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Man Arrested for Trafficking Over 2 Pounds of Meth via Dark Web

Man Arrested for Trafficking Over 2 Pounds of Meth via Dark Web

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ThreatCluster •October 24, 2026 at 01:43 UTC
  • •Adam Elking arrested for trafficking over 2 pounds of meth.
  • •Meth was ordered through the Dark Web and shipped via USPS.
  • •Elking attempted to flee but was apprehended by law enforcement.

Adam Elking, 38, was arrested by the Bay County Sheriff’s Office on October 21, 2026, after an investigation revealed he ordered methamphetamine through the Dark Web. The investigation began on October 20 when authorities intercepted a suspicious package at the Sherman Avenue Post Office, which a narcotics detection K-9 alerted to. Upon opening the package, investigators found over 1,019 grams of methamphetamine. Elking was observed taking the package inside his residence and fled on a motorcycle when law enforcement attempted to conduct a traffic stop. He was apprehended shortly after. Elking faces multiple felony charges, including trafficking in methamphetamine and fleeing law enforcement, with a bond set at $1,027,500.

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2026-10-20
Suspicious package intercepted
Authorities intercepted a package at Sherman Avenue Post Office after a K-9 alert, leading to a warrant for inspection.
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2026-10-21
Elking arrested after fleeing
After taking the package inside, Elking fled on a motorcycle when deputies attempted a traffic stop and was later apprehended.
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Common questions

What charges does Adam Elking face?
He faces charges for trafficking in methamphetamine over 400 grams, fleeing law enforcement, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
How much meth was seized?
Investigators recovered approximately 1,019.9 grams of methamphetamine from the package.
What law enforcement agencies were involved?
The investigation involved the Bay County Sheriff’s Office and the United States Postal Inspection Service.