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FORT WAYNE – A Fort Wayne man faces multiple charges after police served a narcotics search warrant at his home.

A man identified as James Dodson Jr., no age given, of the 2900 block of Smith Street was arrested at 8:59 p.m. Monday on charges of receiving stolen property, dealing marijuana, possession of marijuana and being a habitual traffic violator, according to a media fact sheet released by the Fort Wayne Police Department.

It said marijuana and a stolen gun were found inside the residence.