ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — A search warrant executed by Escambia County Sheriff’s Office deputies at a home on Kathleen Avenue led to the arrest of 37-year-old Joseph Ryan Koone of Cantonment on multiple drug and firearm-related charges.
Koone was charged with possession of marijuana with intent to sell, manufacture, or deliver, and possession of a firearm or ammunition by a convicted felon.
The search, part of an ongoing narcotics investigation, uncovered:
359.5 grams of marijuana
$5,940 in cash
Multiple firearms including shotguns and a 9mm handgun
Ammunition
THC vape pens and cartridges
THC hash oil
Various drug paraphernalia
According to the arrest report, Koone admitted to living at the residence with his girlfriend and her son. He said he works at a mobile phone repair shop and sells sneakers, and also admitted to possessing and selling THC cartridges. He claimed the marijuana was “found.”
The ECSO confirmed Koone is a four-time convicted felon. He was released from Escambia County Jail after posting a $32,500 bond.