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31 arrested in Clay County drug sting

A six month investigation led to 31 drug related arrests this week in Clay County.
Robert Scheierman, Jr.

CLAY COUNTY, Fla -- A six month investigation led to 31 drug related arrests this week in Clay County.

According to the Clay County Sheriff's Office, most of the arrests were related to crack cocaine and pharmaceutical drugs.

The arrests spanned from Orange Park, Middleburg and Green Cove Spring, though most of the arrests centered in Green Cove Springs.

Dante Williams, was one of the arrests in Green Cove Springs. He and three other people were arrested for selling illegal drugs within 1000 feet of a school. Williams and Margaret Grote are being held on $150,000 bond. Lee Haase is facing a similar charge of selling crack cocaine near a school and is being held on $75,000 bond.

Around 109 pounds of marijuana were seized in the operation, according to CCSO.

Additional arrests are pending.

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