Chester man arrested, arrest dubbed bust of the year.
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A Chester, VA resident was taken into custody this evening after a short standoff with officers. Clarence E. Payne III was taken into custody by federal agents after a short vehicle pursuit. The pursuit ended on Hopkins road where Clarence barricaded himself inside a vacant home. Clarence was under investigation for firearm and narcotic trafficking. Federal agents recovered $32,000 in cash 14 assault rifles, 12 shotguns, 26 handguns as well as hand grenades. Federal warrants were issued for a hotel room Mr.Payne was believed to be staying at, in the room federal agents found an additional $63,000 in cash, 16 pounds of marijuana and 4 pounds of cocaine as well as additional firearms. A spokesman for the ATF said the investigation has been underway for over a year and took the efforts of several federal agencies , state and local law enforcement. He was also quoted saying " Taking Mr.Payne off of the streets is considered a major blow to criminal organizations across 6 states Although Mr. Payne claims no criminal organization affiliation, he's believed to call shots for several street gangs. Officers say Mr.Payne was also wanted for questioning in over a dozen shootings. A spokesman for Chesterfield County Police said that the amount of ammunition found not only in the hotel room but in the SUV Mr. Payne abandoned was astonishing there was more ammunition in the truck alone than most stores carry.
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