March 27, 2015 (Related Artilce) - Officers with the Center Police performed a street raid on Mildred Street in Center during a party on Friday evening, March 27, 2015 at 7:35pm.
Shelby County Today was on scene as Sgt. Scott Burkhalter deployed the Center Police Department's new K-9, Jansci AKA "Taz." A large number of people were on the street at that time and it appeared the other officers were holding the scene in anticipation of Taz's arrival.Taz and Sgt. Burkhalter could be seen going from vehicle, to house, to yard in search of narcotics and it appeared a variety was located. During the search a small Scope mouthwash bottle was located and was suspected to contain PCP (Phencycline). Marijuana and possibly other narcotics were located in a vehicle at the scene.
A Buick Century, which was located in the middle of the roadway, and a Hyundai Elantra were towed from the scene by Joey Ross Towing.
At this time the Center Police Department has not released any information including who was arrested. A press release on the operation has been promised.
