Breaking granny: couple charged for running drug operation out of dalkeith camper

DALKEITH, FL – Gulf County Sheriff Mike Harrison announces the arrest of Terry Lamar Mize (58) and Paula Suzanne Aull (55). This morning, Gulf County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) Investigators and Deputies assisted the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in the apprehension of Mize in a camper located at the end of Haddan Drive in Dalkeith. He was wanted for violating his federal probation.

At the time of his arrest, methamphetamine was observed in plain view of law enforcement. GCSO Investigators applied for and obtained a search warrant for the camper. The search yielded approximately 107 grams of methamphetamine, crack cocaine, prescription pills, less than twenty grams of marijuana, a loaded handgun, scales, and drug paraphernalia.

In addition to Mize’s federal warrant for violation of probation, he was charged with Trafficking in Methamphetamine, Possession of Crack Cocaine, Possession of New Legend Drug without Prescription, Possession of Controlled Substance (4 counts), Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Possession of Ammunition by a Convicted Felon, Possession of Less than Twenty Grams of Marijuana, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Aull was arrested and charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Less than Twenty Grams of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, and Possession of Ammunition by a Convicted Felon. Mize and Aull were booked into the Gulf County Detention Facility.

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