CHARLOTTE — A Charlotte man is under a $1 million bond after the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says they caught him trying to break into an Uptown hotel.
A CMPD sergeant spotted Antonio Guy attempting to break a padlock off a door at the Moxy hotel, police say.
Officers found more than 2,000 grams of suspected fentanyl and over 200 grams of suspected cocaine on Guy when he was taken into custody, police say.
Guy is a prolific breaking-and-entering offender in Charlotte, police say.
A CMPD sergeant was driving in Uptown yesterday when he says he spotted Antonio Guy attempting to break into a padlocked door of the Moxy Hotel. The SGT says he recognized Guy as a "prolific breaking and entering" offender.
— Joe Bruno (@JoeBrunoWSOC9) February 3, 2026
When taken into custody, Guy, who is listed as… pic.twitter.com/5wwBavb8bg
He’s facing drug trafficking charges.
Moxy hotel declined to prosecute.
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