Sumter County sheriff’s deputies are looking for a suspect who slipped through their fingers in a SWAT team raid Wednesday afternoon.
Deputies executed a narcotics search warrant at 3169 CR 431N in, Lake Panasoffkee while attempting to locate 41-year-old Brian Scott Johnson.
The search warrant led to the arrest of 26-year-old Chelsea Ware on charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia and keeping a drug shop.
The sheriff’s office is actively seeking Johnson, who is wanted for dealing in stolen property and resisting a law enforcement officer.
If you have any information about Johnson’s whereabouts, contact the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office at 352-793- 2621 or Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477).