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Brownsville police raid ecstasy stash house
Posted: 04.06.2010 at 5:23 PM
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Three people are behind bars after Brownsville police raided a drug stash house where authorities found ecstasy, roche pills, other drugs, marijuana, cocaine and weapons.

The Brownsville Police Department Special Investigations Unit told Action 4 News that they received a tip drugs were being sold at a home located in the alley of 1248 E. Taylor Street.

Authorities raided the home on Monday and found the following:

  • 180 Roche Pills
  • 166 Ecstasy Pills
  • 0.72 lbs of Marijuana
  • 2.6 grams of cocaine
  • $1,354 dollars in cash
  • Two guns

Investigators told Action 4 News that one of the guns had been reported stolen.

Brownsville police arrested Brax Gomez, Brian Gomez and Desiree Lee Padilla on various charges following the raid.

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