FORT PIERCE POLICE ARREST 6 AFTER SERVING SEARCH WARRANT
Fort Pierce, Fl (treasurecoast.com)- Six people were arrested late Wednesday afternoon after Fort Pierce Police officers served a search warrant at a local residence.
The Fort Pierce Police Department had received numerous complaints about possible drug-related activities taking place at 1719 Party Place in Celebration Pointe. The community was asking for help in bringing a close to the illegal activity. On May 10, 2023, after an in-depth investigation detectives, officers, K-9 units and ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) served a search warrant at the residence. Fourteen people were detained while officers conducted a thorough search and located narcotics and drug paraphernalia.
The six who were arrested and transported to the St. Lucie County Jail included:
• Ernest Antoine Wilder, 39 (possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of cocaine, sale of cocaine, possession of a controlled substance without a prescription);
• Brandi Renee Redding, 41 (possession of a controlled substance without a prescription, sale of cocaine, possession of cocaine, obstruction during a search warrant, possession of drug paraphernalia);
• Keyeon Kirk Daley, 30 (possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana over 20 grams);
• Keyana Skye Kennedy, 21 (possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a controlled substance without a prescription);
• Shateranee L. Bass, 24 (resisting without violence); and
• Alana Jones, 24 (warrant for driving with license suspended).
“This will not be tolerated in our City,” Police Chief Diane Hobley-Burney said. “I want to thank our citizens for bringing this to our attention. This is a true example of partnership with the police and the community working together to eradicate a dangerous situation.”
This is an ongoing, active investigation. Anyone with further information about possible crimes taking place at the residence at 1719 Party Place is asked to call the Fort Pierce Police Department at 772-467-6805 or Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-(800)-273-8477.