Marianna, Fla.(WDNews) – Investigators with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office arrested Ronald Eudon Grant III on Thursday, Nov. 21, on charges of Trafficking Methamphetamine, Possession of Oxycodone Hydrochloride, and Tampering with Evidence.
Authorities say they arrived at a local motel around 4:45 p.m. to serve a warrant for Grant. Investigators saw him peek out the window and flee to the bathroom. When they entered the room, they believed Grant was attempting to destroy evidence.
During a search of the motel room, investigators discovered a magnetic box containing 136 grams of methamphetamine, along with 1.7 grams of meth in a plastic baggie. Methamphetamine and plastic baggies were also found in the toilet, with the meth-laced liquid weighing over 3,500 grams.
Additionally, investigators recovered a pill bottle with two suspected Oxycodone pills, a digital scale with meth residue, and other drug paraphernalia.
Grant is currently in custody facing multiple charges related to drug trafficking and evidence tampering.
