The Gazebo Gazette

HARRISON COUNTY (GG) — On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, Harrison County Sheriff’s Office arrested several suspects for various drug-related offenses stemming from a multi-agency narcotics enforcement operation in Harrison County. The operation spanned multiple days consisting of proactive narcotics  operations targeting distribution of fentanyl, methamphetamine, MDMA (Ecstasy), cocaine and marijuana.  

Beginning on February 6th through the 9th, Investigators from the Harrison County Narcotics Task Force assisted by Agents of the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office, Mississippi Alcohol Beverage Control, Mississippi Gaming Commission, Biloxi Police Department, US Department of Homeland Security, and the US Drug Enforcement Administration saturated areas of known locations for narcotics  distribution and executed eight search warrants. The operation yielded (10) felony arrest and the seizure  of trafficking quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, marijuana and MDMA (Ecstasy).  

The individuals arrested, related charges and drug quantities are listed below:  

  • Timothy Preston of Pass Christian-Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, Ecstasy and Marijuana
  • Schuyler Doneal Stapleton of Gulfport-Possession with Intent to Distribute, Marijuana and Cocaine
  • Keisha Demetrice Groves of Gulfport-Possession of a Controlled Substance, Cocaine
  • Kejuan Deshun Williams of Gulfport-Trafficking a Controlled Substance, Methamphetamine, and  Marijuana
  • Darryl Nathaniel Clark of Long Beach-Possession with Intent to Distribute, Fentanyl and Marijuana
  • Christopher Blake Snell of Biloxi-Possession of a Controlled Substance, Methamphetamine and Schedule II controlled substances Adderall and Hydrocodone.
  • Corey Dean Durham of Gulfport-Possession of a Controlled Substance, Methamphetamine
  • Patrick E. Young of Gulfport-Possession of a Controlled Substance, Methamphetamine
  • Henry Earl Glover of Slidell, Louisiana-Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, Marijuana
  • James Ray Martin of Pass Christian-Possession with Intent to Distribute, Methamphetamine and Cocaine

Total Drug Quantities:

  • Fentanyl (55 grams)
  • Methamphetamine (350 grams)
  • Ecstasy (335 Dosage Units)
  • Cocaine (30 grams)
  • Marijuana (60 pounds)
  • Pharmaceuticals (155 Dosage Units). Additionally, (6) firearms and approximately $12,000.00 in currency was seized.