Here’s what we know right now:
???? – Niceville Police Officers arrested Percy Williams after two months of surveillance at a house on Honeysuckle Way in Niceville. The road is located less than half a mile from Niceville High School and Ruckel Middle School.
???? – Investigators seized 6️⃣ pounds of marijuana, the drug known as ‘Molly’, Xanax, THC edibles, DABS and drug paraphernalia.
????⚖️ – Williams, 44, has been charged with possession of Marijuana with intent to sell.
This isn’t the first time law enforcement has charged Williams with possession of marijuana with an intent to distribute. In 2006, Williams was arrested by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office in Niceville for possession of MDMA, Cocaine, Marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of drug paraphernalia and child abuse.
In the May 2006 incident, The Sheriff’s Office turned up 16 pounds of pot in several places – including under a bathroom sink, inside an AC closet and behind a couch. The street value of the drugs they seized in that incident was worth about $16,000 – or over $20,000 today.
Williams was also charged with child abuse in the arrest report from 2006, because the marijuana was in reach of two minor children. One of the minors claimed that he had been present with Williams when he sold pot.
As always, we will keep you updated on the situation as we get more information.
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