Man arrested on robbery warrant gets new drug charges
Jayvon Jones-Shields / Olmsted County Adult Detention Center
(ABC 6 News) – According to Rochester police, a local man arrested on a felony robbery warrant Tuesday had M30 pills in his possession.
At about 4:23 p.m., a Rochester police officer recognized and stopped Jayvon Jones-Shields, 22, of Rochester, based on the outstanding warrant, Rochester police Captain Casey Moilanen said.
The officer pulled a car transporting Jones-Shields over at 41st Street and 80th Avenue NW, Moilanen said, where he was arrested.
Moilanen alleged that officers found 8 blue M30 pills, likely containing fentanyl, on Jones-Shields when he was taken to the Olmsted County Adult Detention Center.
He faces charges of 5th-degree controlled substance crimes.