Feds Seize 15 Kilos of Fentanyl, 30 Kilos of Cocaine on East Capital Street, Downtown Columbus
Columbus, Ohio – In a law enforcement operation, federal agents conducted a major drug raid at the Pierce Apartments on East Capital Street in downtown Columbus, Ohio. The operation led to the seizure of approximately 15 kilograms of fentanyl and 30 kilograms of cocaine, along with firearms and cash.
The suspect, Garry Tindall, an alleged member of the California Crips gang from Bakersfield, faces federal charges including conspiracy to distribute large quantities of narcotics and possession of firearms related to drug trafficking.
The investigation began in early 2025 following a confidential tip, prompting authorities to monitor Tindall’s movements. The raid revealed a cache of drugs hidden in safes and even inside an oven, along with multiple loaded firearms, drug manufacturing equipment, and over $15,000 in cash.
Additional cash totaling $60,000 was found concealed in shoe insoles at John Glenn International Airport when Tindall was stopped.
Tindall has a documented criminal history that includes armed robbery and burglary. He remains in federal custody as the investigation continues.
What Was Seized?
- Approximately 30 kilograms of cocaine
- Approximately 15 kilograms of fentanyl
- Several loaded firearms, including a stolen handgun
- Drug manufacturing equipment
- Over $15,000 in cash from the apartment
- $60,000 concealed in shoe insoles at the airport
Law Enforcement Efforts in Columbus
This seizure underscores ongoing efforts by federal and local law enforcement to combat drug trafficking in Columbus. The collaboration between federal agents and Columbus Police SWAT was crucial in the successful execution of the raid and the arrest of the suspect.
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