Travis Donnell Williams of Hillsborough has been arrested and charged with 2 counts of PWISD Cocaine, 2 counts of Sell/Deliver Cocaine and 2 counts of Selling a Controlled Substance Within 1000 Feet of a School, Daycare, or Park.

Police say they received information in December that Williams was distributing “Crack” Cocaine from a residence on Forrest Street near Lakeshore Drive in Hillsborough.

The U.S. Marshal’s Taskforce arrested Williams April 25.

Williams is incarcerated in the Orange County Detention Center under a $60,000 bond for the aforementioned charges and is on Federal Probation for similar charges.

The revocation of Williams’ Federal Probation is pending.

 

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