VIRGINIA CITY HIGHLANDS, Nev. —One man was arrested in the Virginia City Highlands on Tuesday after officers found a significant amount of drugs in his residence.
On September 16, detectives from the Storey County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence in the Virginia City Highlands, uncovering a significant cache of illegal substances and firearms. The search followed a tip-off regarding illegal drug sales at the location.
Authorities seized 782 grams of psilocybin, 509.87 grams of THC concentrate, 1.88 pounds of marijuana, 33 ecstasy pills, and two firearms from the home. The resident, Jason Scott, 43, was arrested. While firearm ownership is generally legal, it is prohibited for convicted felons, which Scott is…