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Police: 76-Year-Old NH Drug Dealer Had 57 Guns In Apartment

DEERING, NH (CBS) – A 76-year-old man is behind bars after police say they caught him selling drugs and guns out of his Deering, New Hampshire apartment.

Robert "Burton" Johnson faces drug dealing charges after an eight-month-long investigation.

Police say they seized prescription pain killers, 57 firearms, and $3,000 in cash from his home during a raid.

Robert "Burton" Johnson
Robert "Burton" Johnson's mugshot. (Photo from Weare, NH Police)

Police have not filed any charges over the alleged gun sales.

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