Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Detectives Serve Search Warrant and Seize Drugs / Firearms
Release Number: 09-273
Who: Pinellas County Sheriff's Office
Investigative Operations Bureau
Narcotics Division
Arrested: Wesley Gearhart
DOB: 09/30/1981
Arrested: Casey Gearhart
DOB: 06/27/1989
Arrested: Michael Carwile
DOB: 08/21/1981
What: Pinellas County Sheriff's Office narcotics detectives served a search warrant, which led to the arrest of three suspects, and the seizure of two firearms, and various narcotics.
Where: 1455 Lime St.
Clearwater, Fl
When: October 29, 2009 8:00 am
How/Why: This morning Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Narcotics detectives and members of SWAT executed a search warrant at 1455 Lime St., Clearwater, Fl. The search warrant was the result of a month long investigation by detectives after receiving tips and complaints that the suspects were dealing narcotics and in possession of firearms.
The investigation also revealed that two of the suspects, Wesley Gearhart and Michael Carwile, met in prison and are members of a gang known as the "ganster disciples."
The three suspects were arrested for several drug related offenses as well as being felons in possession of firearms. Seized was oxycontin, marijuana, one hand gun, and one shot gun.
To view the booking photos for the arrested suspects go to www.pcsoweb.com and use the whose in jail function. |