Gun, Kilo Of Coke, $8K Seized During Bust At Mastic Home: Cops

MASTIC, NY — A man was cuffed after the execution of a search warrant at his Mastic home led to the discovery of a kilo of cocaine, a shotgun, and more than $8,000 in cash, police said.

According to Suffolk County Police, Patrick O'Brien, 43, was arrested at home on Pawnee Ave. in Mastic on Thursday at 5 p.m. and charged with first degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, third degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, two counts of seventh degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, third degree criminal possession of a weapon and fifth degree criminal possession of marijuana.

Seventh Squad detectives executed a search warrant at the residence and seized the kilo of cocaine, more than $8,000 cash, a 20-gauge shotgun, a stun gun, marijuana, five bottles of steroids, a scale and packaging materials, police said.

O’Brien was overnight at the Seventh Precinct and was scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on Friday, police said.

Photo courtesy Suffolk County Police Department.