HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – Hattiesburg police arrested a man on multiple felony drug charges on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.

Hattiesburg police arrested a man on multiple felony drug charges on Tuesday, October 31. (Courtesy: Hattiesburg Police Dept.)

Police said Kelvin Gholar, 36, of Hattiesburg, was arrested in the 1900 block of Byron Street.

He was charged with one count of trafficking a controlled substance (ecstasy), possession of a controlled substance (oxycodone) along with four active indictments – trafficking a controlled substance (x3) and conspiracy to commit trafficking a controlled substance.

Gholar was also served a misdemeanor warrant (domestic simple assault) at the time of arrest, according to police.

Authorities seized 782 dosage units of ecstasy, 13 units of oxycodone and recovered a firearm during the arrest.

Kelvin Gholar (Courtesy: Hattiesburg Police Dept.)

Gholar was booked into the Forrest County Jail.