Members of the Metro Area Fugitive Task Force were received information that a man wanted for a parole violation was seen near 64th and Morrill Avenue around 3:15 Wednesday afternoon. Investigators had information that 41 year old Tommy Meyer had been staying at a home near 66th and Ballard Avenue so they went to that area in hopes of contacting him. Meyer had parked a vehicle in the alley of the home. When he saw investigators he took off running but was taken into custody near 66th and Havelock.
Investigators searched Meyer and they found a plastic bag containing suspected methamphetamine and $900 in a pocket. They also searched his vehicle and found several plastic bags in a cup holder. They also found a backpack and inside was $17,039 in cash and 9.4 pounds of methamphetamine.
Meyer was arrested on the outstanding warrant and for driving on a 15 year revoked license. he was also booked possession of suspected methamphetamine with intent to deliver and on a number of other drug charges.