One Charged As ECSO Closes Cantonment Drug House

May 9, 2025

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office says they have closed a Cantonment drug house.

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant in the 200 block of Cayden Way, in the Graystone subdivision just east of Nowak Road. The search warrant resulted in the seizure of a significant quantity of drugs and firearms.

According to the Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducting the search located approximately 64 grams of cocaine, over 800 grams of marijuana, and 34 grams of an substance identified as spice. In addition to the narcotics, two firearms and other drug paraphernalia were recovered. Over $500 in cash was also found at the location.

Following the search, Bruce Lamar Gibbs, 46, was charged with trafficking in cocaine; possession of marijuana with intent to sell, manufacture, or deliver; possession of synthetic cannabinoids; and possession of drug paraphernalia. He is being held in the Escambia County Jail without bond.

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Comments

7 Responses to “One Charged As ECSO Closes Cantonment Drug House”

  1. David on May 13th, 2025 3:53 pm

    Great work ESCO. I PRAY that you can keep them off our streets and keep that junk out of the hands of our kids.

  2. Jeb on May 11th, 2025 7:21 pm

    Wow! Thats a nice drug house! And they say crime doesn’t pay.

  3. Susie on May 11th, 2025 11:16 am

    @Well that’s a pessimist speaking. The ECSO will close those down too if they’re dumb enough to break the law. Remember, what goes around comes around like a boomerang. Great job ECSO!

  4. Rod on May 9th, 2025 11:30 pm

    Great job !!

  5. Sam on May 9th, 2025 11:10 pm

    Build it and they will come.

  6. Jim on May 9th, 2025 7:49 pm

    He’ll be out on bond in 24 hour to continue his trade of selling poison.

  7. Well on May 9th, 2025 7:00 pm

    Unfortunately you close one and two more open.





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