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FT. PIERCE, Fla. - A Florida man living behind a discount store is accused of running a meth business out of a tent.
What we know:
According to the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office, Daniel Headdy, 55, was arrested after an undercover deputy bought an ounce of methamphetamine from him.
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Detectives nicknamed Headdy "Tent Man" and got a search warrant for the humble abode.
Courtesy: St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office
Inside the tent, deputies said they found 2.2 more ounces of methamphetamine, 13 grams of THC gummies, drug paraphernalia, and $2,484.00 in cash.
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Headdy was charged with trafficking in methamphetamine (over 14 grams) and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Courtesy: St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office
His bond is set at $51,500.
What we don't know:
The sheriff's office did not say how long it believes Headdy was selling methamphetamine out of the tent.
The Source: This story was written with information posted by the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office.
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