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Fort Pierce Narcotics Raid Nets Drugs and Rifles, Two Arrested

May 31, 2025
4:10 pm

A narcotics raid in Fort Pierce resulted in the arrest of two men after authorities uncovered drugs and high-powered rifles, according to the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office. The raid, which occurred on May 30, was part of an ongoing investigation into suspected drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession in the area.

Details of the Fort Pierce Narcotics Raid

Sheriff’s detectives, supported by the sheriff’s SWAT team, executed a narcotics-related search warrant in the 700 block of Skylark Drive in Fort Pierce. Officials reported that the search yielded significant quantities of narcotics and firearms, leading to immediate arrests.

Firearms and Ammunition Seized

The raid uncovered two high-powered rifles and substantial ammunition:

A Diamondback .556 rifle equipped with a scope and laser sight
A Draco-style AK-47 rifle (7.62 caliber)
Multiple magazines for both rifles
Large quantities of ammunition

This seizure follows recent incidents in the area, including guns and ammo seized in Fort Pierce after presidential threats, highlighting ongoing firearm concerns.

Drugs Confiscated During the Raid

Detectives seized significant amounts of narcotics, including:

Approximately half a kilogram of powdered cocaine
About one ounce of crack cocaine, including one “cookie” still present in a glass beaker
437 grams of marijuana
79 Xanax bars
4 oxycodone pills
Various items of drug paraphernalia

Suspects Arrested in Fort Pierce Narcotics Raid

Jesus Pozos Pozos, age 22, and Jordan Lewis, age 20, were arrested and face multiple charges related to narcotics and firearms offenses. Both suspects were taken into custody at the scene.

Charges Against Jesus Pozos Pozos

Pozos Pozos faces several serious charges, including:

Trafficking cocaine
Manufacturing or selling cocaine
Possession of over 20 grams of marijuana
Possession of a controlled substance without a prescription
Possession of drug paraphernalia
Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon

Charges Against Jordan Lewis

Lewis has been charged with:

Trafficking cocaine
Manufacturing or selling cocaine
Possession of over 20 grams of marijuana
Possession of a controlled substance without a prescription
Possession of drug paraphernalia

Current Status of the Suspects

As of the latest update, Pozos Pozos remains in custody at the St. Lucie County Jail without bail following his initial court appearance. Lewis is being held on a bail amount set at $340,000.

Impact on the Fort Pierce Community

This narcotics raid highlights ongoing efforts by local law enforcement to address drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession in Fort Pierce and throughout St. Lucie County. Authorities continue to encourage community members to report suspicious activity to help maintain public safety. Recent events, such as the arrest of a Fort Pierce man threatening President Trump, underscore the importance of vigilance and community cooperation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Fort Pierce Narcotics Raid

What is a narcotics raid?

A narcotics raid is when police search a location suspected of illegal drug activity. Officers look for drugs, weapons, and evidence of criminal activity.

How much cocaine was found in the Fort Pierce raid?

Detectives found about half a kilogram of powdered cocaine and approximately one ounce of crack cocaine during the raid.

Can you report drug activity anonymously in Fort Pierce?

Yes, residents can anonymously report drug activity through Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers. Tips may even qualify for a cash reward.

Are there ongoing investigations related to narcotics in Fort Pierce?

Yes, law enforcement agencies regularly conduct investigations to combat drug trafficking and illegal firearms possession in Fort Pierce and surrounding communities. For example, authorities recently seized 2 guns in Fort Pierce after threats to President Trump, demonstrating their proactive approach.