31-year-old Arizona man arrested in Louisville, police find pounds of drugs

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 31-year-old man wanted out of Arizona was arrested in Louisville and found with pounds of drugs and multiple weapons.

Louisville Metro Police said TyShawn Nuby was a violent felony offender and was wanted out of Arizona for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and in Indiana for unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He then decided to hide out in Louisville.

Nuby was taken into custody on Wednesday, July 5 without incident and was found to be in possession of 4.5 pounds of heroin, a 5.56 Draco and a 9mm Taurus handgun.

According to an arrest report, police found:

• A bag with 37 grams of suspected Marijuana
• A bag with 18 grams of suspected methamphetamine
• A bag with 20 grams of suspected cocaine
• A bag with three grams of suspected methamphetamine
• A bag of 4.5 grams of suspected heroin
• A bag of 3.5 grams of suspected methamphetamine
• A bag of 4.5 grams of suspected heroin
• A bag with 3.5 grams of suspected heroin
• 18 fraudulent $100 bills

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