On January 14th, the Key West Police Department was called to Garden View Apartments on College Road in reference to a suitcase containing a large amount of narcotics.

Officers responded and collected the suitcase which contained a 12-gauge shotgun, an assortment of ammunition and 897 grams –almost two pounds of suspected marijuana.

The Special Investigations Unit took over the case and determined that the firearm, ammunition and marijuana belonged to Andrew John Pichey, 61.

On February 27th, a warrant was obtained for Pichey’s arrest and he was charged with possession of marijuana with intent to sell within 1,000 feet of public housing and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. His bond was set at $50,000.

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