Panama City man held on multiple drug charges

Investigators with the Panama City Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit arrested a woman in possession of methamphetamine on July 20th and learned that the drugs had been purchased from a man nicknamed “Forty” at a specific address on W. 16th Street.

Following surveillance on the residence, investigators contacted Quinton Duwell Reed II, 39, and obtained and executed a lawful search warrant on the residence.

Investigators found a safe that Reed opened using his fingerprint. Inside the safe, investigators found 70 grams of methamphetamine, 25 grams of cocaine and marijuana.

Reed was charged with trafficking in methamphetamine, sell of methamphetamine, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, possess and or use of narcotic equipment, violation of community control and possession of alprazolam. He was booked into the Bay County Jail.