A Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity member was arrested Tuesday by the Emporia Police Department at the conclusion of a month-long targeted operation into the selling of controlled substances.
According to a press release by EPD, Caden Hunt, also known by the Emporia State community as “$lurpy,” 20, was arrested Nov. 28 after officers and detectives executed a search warrant at the Sigma Tau Gamma residence on 1309 Sylvan St. The arrest came after Hunt allegedly sold officers marijuana, cocaine, and LSD during the investigation.
At the residence, police located additional marijuana, cocaine, and LSD as well as a firearm. Hunt was then arrested and taken into custody.
Hunt faces seven charges, including four counts of Distribution of Cocaine, one count of Distribution of LSD, one count of Distribution of Marijuana, and one count each of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, LSD, and marijuana. He also is charged with criminal possession of a firearm.
Hunt is currently being held in the Lyon County Jail without bond.