NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The FBI said a gang member who is wanted for a number of federal drug and firearm crimes has surrendered to authorities.
LaShawn Robertson is now in custody after authorities issued a federal arrest warrant on July 8 for him.
The warrant charges 31-year-old Robertson with felon in possession of a firearm, distributing heroin or cocaine or cocaine base or methamphetamine, amphetamine and oxycodone as well as providing firearms to a convicted felon.
He was a known member of the United Blood Nation gang and has ties to multiple other gangs, including Nine Trey Gangsters and 59 BRIMS.