The Brief
- A 44-year-old Golden Valley man is facing multiple charges after authorities found more than 59 pounds of methamphetamine and nearly two pounds of cocaine during a drug bust at his apartment.
- Eric Prince Holton Jr. was present when officers executed a search warrant and later admitted to possessing the drugs and nearly $17,000 in cash found at the scene.
- Holton faces two first-degree drug charges, each carrying a maximum sentence of 40 years and up to $1 million in fines.
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (FOX 9) – A Golden Valley man is facing serious drug charges after detectives found a massive amount of methamphetamine and cocaine inside his apartment, according to the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office.
Golden Valley drug bust
What we know:
Detectives with the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office West Metro Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at an apartment near Seeman Park on Aug. 25, 2026 and what they found inside led to two major drug charges against a 44-year-old man.
According to a criminal complaint, Eric Prince Holton Jr. of Golden Valley was inside the apartment on the 6500 block of Golden Valley Road. When officers arrived, an adult female and two children were also present.…