Crime & Safety

3 New Port Richey Residents Arrested In Drug Bust

The Pasco County Sheriff's Office has arrested three people in a methamphetamine and marijuana bust.

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NEW PORT RICHEY, FL -- The Pasco County Sheriff's Office has arrested three people in a methamphetamine and marijuana bust.

On Wednesday, Feb. 20, shortly after 1 p..m., Pasco deputies executed a search warrant at 3551 Elfers Parkway in New Port Richey and recovered drugs, guns and ammunition.

Deputies say a search turned up 14.1 grams of methamphetamine in a safe at the foot of the bed, 1.75 grams of meth in a purse, a 12-gauge shotgun, six rounds of 12-gauge ammunition, 18 shotgun shells, various drug paraphernalia, 20 grams of marijuana, another firearm and ammunition.

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Christopher McClure, 38, Christina Hogan 40, and Brian Williams, 46, were charged with various offenses including possession of illegal drugs and possession of firearms by convicted felons.

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