The bag of fentanyl thrown by Mullins ruptured when it hit the ground, resulting in some of the contents being scattered across the grass shoulder. After discarding the fentanyl and realizing his vehicle was inoperable, Mullins pulled his vehicle to the side of the road without further incident. Knowing his time was running out, Mullins threw a large baggie of what was later determined to be fentanyl out of the vehicle’s window. Mullins’ reckless behavior was short-lived as another CCSO deputy, Deputy Nick Erdman, was stationed only a short distance away at the intersection of CR491 and West Cardinal Street, in Lecanto.Īs Mullins drove northbound through the intersection, a tire deflation device was successfully deployed by Deputy Erdman. (Citrus County, FL) On Thursday, January 19, 2023, detectives with the Citrus Country Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Tactical Impact Unit (TIU) arrested long-time drug dealer 40-year-old Matthew Mullins of Homosassa for various drug trafficking charges.Īfter observing a minor traffic violation, Detective Stephen Quinn of CCSO’s Community Impact Section attempted to conduct a traffic stop, in which Mullins began to flee from deputies in his vehicle.
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