by Cyn Mackley - SCDN Crime & Justice Correspondent
A 35-year-old Florida man is behind bars after he fell asleep at a convenience store with a backpack full of Fentanyl.
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Sheriff Kevin Rambosk said his officers initially encountered James Anthony Jean Gousee when he fell asleep at a table in a convenience store that he'd previously been trespassed from. Officers took him into custody and transported him to the county jail.
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When corrections officers searched Gousee's backpack, they found 38 fentanyl pills, syringes, a scale, and burnt tin foil.
“While this might seem like a small amount of pills, the reality is this poison peddler had enough fentanyl to kill 6,500 people,” Sheriff Kevin Rambosk said.
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Gousee of 2001 Airport-Pulling Road S. is charged with fentanyl trafficking, possession of narcotics paraphernalia, and trespassing.