NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO ) — The New Orleans Police Department, along with the help of federal agents, arrested a man on Wednesday following a drug and gun bust.
According to the NOPD, Special Operations officers, ATF agents and Homeland Security agents searched a location at Winners Circle in New Orleans East around 3 p.m. on April 2.
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On scene, they reportedly recovered at least three firearms, one of which was stolen, ammunition, 248 tapentadol tablets and 349.7 grams of marijuana.
29-year-old Alvin Dwayne Gentry was also arrested as a result of the investigation. He has been booked on the following charges:
- Illegal possession of a firearm while in possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS.)
- Relative to prohibited acts — possession with intent to distribute a schedule I CDS (PWITD.)
- Relative to prohibited acts — possession of a schedule II CDS (PWITD.)
- Relative to illegal possession of stolen firearms.
- Relative to resisting an officer by flight.
Anyone with further information on the suspect which could help in the investigation is asked to call NOPD Special Operations at 504-658-5740 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111…