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NARCOTICS DETECTIVES OF THE CHARLOTTE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE RAIDED A TROPICAL GULF ACRES HOME EARLY YESTERDAY MORNING AND GOT WHAT THEY SUSPECTED WAS THERE.  TWO PEOPLE WERE IN THE HOME AT THE TIME, AS WELL AS CRYSTAL METH, PLASTIC STRAWS, SEVERAL SMOKING PIPES AND OTHER PARAPHERNALIA.  53 YEAR OLD WILLIAM HORNER WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE, POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA, AND POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA.  HE WAS RELEASED AFTER POSTING A $4500 DOLLAR BOND.  HORNER IS A CONVICTED FELON AS THIS WAS HIS SIXTH ARREST IN CHARLOTTE COUNTY WITH NINE RECORDS.  THE 32 YEAR OLD WOMAN WHO WAS ALSO IN THE HOME AT THE TIME OF THE RAID WAS RELEASED WITHOUT BEING CHARGED.