Police arrest Puna man in drug bust

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A 60-year-old Mountain View man is facing 11 drug charges following the execution of a search warrant in Fern Acres.

A 60-year-old Mountain View man is facing 11 drug charges following the execution of a search warrant in Fern Acres.

Police served the search warrant at 6:25 a.m. Monday at a home on the 11-2700 block of Pikake Street.

Officers recovered 364 grams of heroin, 8.1 grams of dried, processed marijuana, 1.4 grams of methamphetamine, 15 grams of cocaine plus Fentanyl patches.

At 2:30 p.m. Monday, Gregory Cook was charged with first-degree promotion of a dangerous drug, third-degree promotion of a detrimental drug, two counts of second-degree promotion of a dangerous drug, two counts of third-degree promotion of a dangerous drug and five counts of possession of drug paraphernalia.

Cook’s bail was set at $35,500 and he is scheduled to make his initial court appearance today.