Three people are facing charges after an investigation by the Lincoln/Lancaster Narcotics Task force on April 27th around 5:30 p.m. at 2nd and Dawes Avenue.
Investigators received information that the residents in the home were selling narcotics. They contacted 31 year old Matthew Borden and 26 year old Cassandra Washburn in front of the home. Washburn was talking to Borden who was sitting in a vehicle. Washburn was detained without incident.
Borden was asked to get out of the vehicle but was not complaint and refused to do so. after attempts to de-escalate Borden, he was removed from the vehicle without further incident. Investigators found two bags of suspected methamphetamine, each weighing around 4 grams and over $6,000 cash on his person. Investigators also observed a loaded .38 Special Revolver on the front passenger seat that had been stolen in 1988 in Dallas, Texas.
Investigators also contacted 29 year old Christopher Brewer who was seen walking away from Borden. He consented to a search and investigators found 27.6 grams of suspected methamphetamine in his pocket.
During a search of the residence, investigators located 7 grams of psilocybin mushrooms, 56.9 grams of marijuana, 20.2 grams of methamphetamine in separate bags, multiple items of paraphernalia, and a double barrel shotgun and ammunition.
Borden was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Deliver, two counts of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person, Possession of a Firearm with a Drug Law Violation, Possession of a Stolen Firearm, and Possession of Money while Violating a Drug Law.
Washburn was arrested for Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person and Possession of a Controlled Substance.
Brewer was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Deliver.