Many, LA (10/3/2023) – Sheriff Aaron Mitchell reported the arrest of Rufus Jasen McEvers, 33 of Many on Monday evening, October 2, 2023.
The Sabine Parish Sheriff Tactical Narcotics Team had been investigating the illegal methamphetamine sales of McEvers for about three months. Several “controlled buys” of methamphetamine were made from McEvers. Lead Agent T. Beason was able to obtain a search warrant for McEvers’ current home at 1769 San Antonio Avenue in Many.
T.N.T. Agents discovered and seized approximately 10 grams of suspected methamphetamine, almost two pounds of marijuana, Hydrocodone and Lortab pills, measuring scales and baggies, over $1,600 cash, a .223 AR pistol, a .44 mag revolver, and a full auto sear for an AR-style weapon.
McEvers was arrested and booked into the Sabine Parish Detention Center for:
-Possession with intent to distribute schedule I (Marijuana),
-Possession with intent to distribute schedule II (Meth),
-Possession with intent to distribute schedule II (Hydrocodone),
-Possession with intent to distribute schedule II (Lortab),
-Possession of a firearm while in possession of CDS,
-Possession of drug paraphernalia.
Charges pending for possessing the full auto sear.
No bond has been set at this time.
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