Search Warrant Leads to Arrest of Price Duo

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Press Release

On Thursday morning just after 7 a.m., the Carbon Metro Drug Task Force served a search warrant at the Scott Joseph Strong residence. The task force was assisted by officers from Price City and Helper City.

Strong, DOB 10-27-86 of Price, was arrested and booked into the Carbon County jail for possession with intent to distribute heroin, a 2nd degree felony charge. About seven grams of heroin and just under $1,500 cash was allegedly seized from Strong. Brandon Wilson, DOB 1-3-92 of Price, was also booked on misdemeanor charges of possession of heroin and possession of paraphernalia.

Strong has four previous arrests with one conviction and a current plea in abeyance agreement in effect with the 7th District Court regarding possession of drug paraphernalia.

Wilson has one previous theft arrest with no listed disposition.

The Carbon County Attorney’s Office will review reports and determine appropriate formal charges.