Columbus Police Arrest Suspect After Shots Fired Call, Seize Firearms and Marijuana
On Thursday, June 20, 2024, at approximately 1 a.m., Columbus Police officers responded to a shots fired call in the 2700 block of Schaul Street. Upon arrival, the suspect fled the scene but was later found hiding in a backyard.
The suspect, identified as Detavies Brown, was taken into custody. Officers searched his car and found four firearms and 23 grams of marijuana.
Charges against Brown include:
- Reckless Conduct
- Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute
- Possession of Drug-Related Objects
- Obstruction (Misdemeanor)
- Convicted Felon in Possession of a Firearm (four counts)
- Theft by Receiving Stolen Property (Firearm) (two counts)