Florida man arrested after crashing drone carrying drugs into home, deputies say

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A man was arrested after deputies said he crashed his drone that was carrying drugs into a home in Lutz.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said the homeowners on Hannah Michaela Lane called 911 early Tuesday after a man, identified as 49-year-old Jason Brooks, showed up at their front door to try to get his drone back.

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The homeowners turned over the drone and multiple bags of drugs, including methamphetamine and fentanyl, to deputies, the sheriff’s office said.

Surveillance video showed Brooks walking up to the home and knocking on the door around 1:30 a.m.

When deputies spoke to Brooks, he told them that his drone was in the backyard of the home…

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