A Fairland, Oklahoma man faces federal drug and weapons charges.
63-year-old Jimmie Leroy Cox, Jr., is charged in the Northern District of Oklahoma with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, and possession of a machine gun in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Officials with the U.S. Attorney’s office say Cox was arrested with seven firearms and a “massive amount of ammunition.”
A search warrant served at the Fairland home found over forty pounds of methamphetamine and cash “arranged in a manner commonly associated with proceeds from the distribution of methamphetamine.”
Cox pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime in 2003.
He is in federal custody; his next court date is set for June 2nd.
