- June 21, 2025
Lenny's Pizza owner Leonard Fries Jr. was arrested last week by the Flagler County Sheriff's Office on several drug charges after detectives seized cocaine and almost a kilogram of marijuana.
The FCSO Special Investigations Unit, SWAT team, and the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, joined by Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly, served a narcotics-related search warrant at Fries' home on Winchester Road in the Ormond Beach area of Flagler County in the early morning of May 16. According to a press release, in addition to drugs, detectives also seized seven firearms, three vehicles and over $5,000 in cash.
Fries, 49, was arrested on the following charges: armed trafficking of cocaine; possession of marijuana with intent to sell, manufacture, or deliver; possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell, manufacture, or deliver; possession of cathinones with intent to sell, manufacture, or deliver; possession of hashish with intent to sell, manufacture, or deliver; resisting arrest without violence; and two counts of manufacture or delivery of narcotics cultivation paraphernalia.
He was transported to jail where he is being held without bond until first appearance.
Fries owned two Lennys Pizza locations in Ormond Beach: One at 298 S. Nova Road, and another at 1456 Ocean Shore Blvd.
