An armed robbery investigation leads to an arrest on drug charges

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Baton Rouge Police have arrested a man on multiple drug charges.

Steven Mcgee, 34, was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Jail and charged with:

• Manufacture, distribution with the intent to distribute Appendix I
• Manufacture, distribution with the intent to distribute Annex II
• Illegal carrying of firearms with CDS

According to arrest reports, officers were investigating an armed robbery that led to McGee's arrest on Tuesday, November 5th. During the interaction, police seized the following drugs and a weapon:

During the investigation that led to McGee's arrest. During the interaction, police seized the following drugs and a weapon:

• 383 grams of marijuana
• 240 fentanyl tablets
• gun

Police also say McGee is a convicted felon.

This is an ongoing investigation.

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