They say five defendants sold a cocktail of heroin, fentanyl and cocaine, and one of them allegedly cut heroin with fentanyl and morphine. Stanly also fared tops in overdoses from heroin and synthetic narcotics overdoses that led to emergency room visits. $.' Lock Bridge to Recovery in Oakboro and Monroe Call 704-909-8025 or email help@thebridgetorecovery.org. ",#(7),01444'9=82. 6 0 obj Main Office: More charges are pending and the total bond for all arrested totals $475,000. March 15, 2023 . Gallery. By no means is this a complete list, but it is a fantastic start. Moses also had moonshine or non-tax paid liquor, as well as property believed to be stolen. WILLIAM WEBSTER CAGLE, 27, a resident of Albemarle, pled guilty on January 9, 2020, to one count of possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon. Stanly County Stanly County . GREENSBORO, N.C. - A Mount Gilead man was sentenced today in federal court in Greensboro for knowingly possessing a firearm as a convicted felon and for distribution of fentanyl, announced Acting United States Attorney Sandra J. Hairston of the Middle District of North Carolina. Attorney's Office along with the Salt . On. A Stanly County EMS ambulance outside the hospital. Thus far in 2018 we have administered naloxone to 36 patients in the city. GREENSBORO, N.C. Two Albemarle residents and a Mount Gilead resident were all sentenced within the past two weeks by United States District Judge William L. Osteen, Jr. following investigations conducted by law enforcement in Albemarle, North Carolina, announced Matthew G.T. 8 0 obj He was seen throwing a baggie containing approximately 56 grams of methamphetamine to the ground and was apprehended shortly after. Of those calls, 202 involved opiates while another 82 involved multiple substances, including opiates. Investigators with the Stanly County Sheriffs Office Narcotics Division along with Albemarle Police Department 2023 Cox Media Group. PHOTOS: Fire on Union Street in Concord on Tuesday. endobj Med/Drug^ Overdose ED Visits by Med/Drug Class Last 12 Months: Stanly County Stanly County. Data from the County Medical Examiner's toxicology lab. March 21, 2023 at 3:27 pm EDT. endobj Meanwhile the opioid epidemic is alive and well and has not slowed its roll at all. Berlin Ulices Cardona-Zuniga, 20, of Tooele was arrested by Detectives with the Utah County Major Crimes Task Force after they had been investigating the suspect since . On Feb. 25 in Norwood, the Stanly County Sheriffs Office and the Norwood Police Department seized 217.8 grams of methamphetamine and $1,383. In the event of an emergency, call 911. KAUNDRE TYREE CHARLES MCKILLIAN, 26, a resident of Albemarle, pled guilty on January 9, 2020, to one count of possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon. 3 0 obj 2020 Updated: 3:02 PM EST January 16, 2020 MACON, Ga. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says they've arrested . AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) -- Thirteen people are under arrest in Warrenville after a drug bust Tuesday. [0t!6[/Rs-v)PT3 > Martin, United States Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina. An official website of the United States government. The cases were prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Craig M. Principe for the Middle District of North Carolina. endobj SALISBURY, NC (WBTV) - A multijurisdictional drug investigation has resulted in the arrest of 26 people who were responsible for making or distributing more than $4 million of methamphetamine. WALL traveled to Albemarle in Stanly County where he sold the informant 56 grams of fentanyl and gave the informant a sample of heroin. WALL was still on federal supervised release when he committed these new offenses. Detectives arrested 83-year-old Clyburn Roy Moses Jr. and charged him with Trafficking in Cocaine, Possession with the Intent to Manufacture Sell and Distribute Sch. Because of that fentanyl, its a lot harder to reverse those opiate overdosesand were taking them to the hospital because its taking so much Narcan to get people back (conscious), he said. 0. From a more political perspective, McNeill blamed part of the opioid epidemic on excessive campaign contributions by pharmaceutical companies. This is not an issues of will power, this is an illness that we can treat.. An iPhone and $1,281 in United States currency was also seized from BALDWIN. An increase, albeit more of a more modest spike, foreshadowed the first quarter of the year. "We're not going to take this anymore from these criminals, from these drug dealers, that we're here and that we're gonna stand together and make a statement, said Sheriff Burris. She thinks the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the opioid epidemic because people suffering from addiction have been afraid to seek help or treatment, such as going to the hospital or a recovery resource center like Wills Place, for fear of possibly being exposed to the virus. Tara Morton Poplin, 39, Gregory Allen Sanders, 38 and 29-year-old Bethany Leigh Horne were arrested on Thursday after police investigated a home on Pauls Crossing Road in Richfield. From Jan. 1 through March 30, there were 34 overdoses. Official websites use .gov It allows medical professionals to track whos getting the drugs so that people addicted to opioid drugs cannot go from one doctor to another to get more, better known as doctor shopping. On Monday, Albemarle Police detectives conducted a search warrant on Hillside Lane and located approximately 40 grams of cocaine and crack cocaine, marijuana, non-tax paid liquor, and some property that police believe to be stolen. SCC and Stanly Chamber partner to launch business counseling program. While investigating the incident, officers found about 54 pounds of marijuana, a pound of methamphetamine, [] endobj 1 in opioid overdoses for June. Weve actually been really successful with that (Suboxone) in preventing overdoses, community paramedic Mike Campbell said previously. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Albemarle Police Reports April 1-11, 2023, Albemarle man dies in Sunday morning accident, Badin Town Council, staff differ on purchase of new truck, Stanly Community College Small Business Center will host customer service workshop. 83-year-old man charged with drug trafficking in Stanly Co. One dead following crash on Hwy. 101 South Edgeworth Street, 4th Floor desc ^cprt \ wtpt h bkpt | rXYZ gXYZ bXYZ rTRC @gTRC @bTRC @desc c2 text FB XYZ -XYZ 3 XYZ o 8 XYZ b XYZ $ curv ck?Q4!)2;FQw]kpz|i}0 C More than two dozen people were indicted on drug charges and . Her court appearance was to be Dec. 20. STANLY COUNTY, N.C. Authorities in Stanly County announced on Thursday night they made seven arrests and seized hundreds of grams of drugs while conducting several operations. Photo by Carolina Journal On May 26, 2020, MCKILLIAN was sentenced by Judge Osteen to 44 months of imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release, including 90 days with a curfew and location monitoring. CLICK HERE]. The more aggressive we are, the more pressure it puts on them to stop selling, he said. Christa Michelle Smith, 33, was arrested on Dec. 10 for possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver heroin, maintaining a dwelling for the selling of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, death by distribution of a dangerous controlled substance and second-degree murder. Jose Carbajal-Tafoya was charged with conspiring to traffic in cocaine. Authorities report finding 517 grams of uncut fentanyl inside a vehicle with a street value of $258,000. The situation as of December 29, 2020, is as follows: 52,396 total completed COVID-19 tests, 26,573 total residents tested, 4,421 residents tested . STANLY COUNTY - 13 people were arrested today in a drug bust in Stanly County after months of investigation. STANLY COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Authorities have charged an 83-year-old man with drug trafficking in Stanly County. Howard said last years dubious distinction with opioids belonged to Cabarrus County, while the year before rested with Rowan County. (SCSO) STANLY COUNTY, N.C. Authorities in Stanly County announced on Thursday night they made seven arrests and seized hundreds of grams of drugs while conducting several operations. Published 9:17 am Monday, December 20, 2021. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Albemarle Police Reports April 1-11, 2023, Albemarle man dies in Sunday morning accident, Badin Town Council, staff differ on purchase of new truck, Stanly Community College Small Business Center will host customer service workshop. deliver methamphetamine. Were trying to find out where its coming from, Springer said. We know that people who have used opiates have a change in the chemical processes (in the brain), we know they suffer from cravings, we know they suffer from a different pleasure response, Hinson added, so when you put that person, who already is suffering from the consequences of all those changes, in an isolated space, cut off from their support system and cut off from their coping mechanisms, absolutely its going to be more challenging to them.. While the county spent many months last year leading the state in opioid overdoses, the trend has resurfaced as the county had the second-highest rate of opioid overdoses showing up in hospital emergency rooms for September, almost 21 people per 10,000 residents, according to the most current data released by the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. Deputies identify 1 of 4 arrested in major Springfield bust Ahmad Ali, 37 (Contributed Photo/Clark County Sheriff's Office) By Jenna Lawson May 28, 2020 at 12:32 pm EDT This is heartbreaking. Stanly County EMS 704-986-3650. endobj Her first scheduled court appearance is July 26 at 9 a.m. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. ALBEMARLE The Albemarle Police Department released a statement on Monday, July 13 announcing the arrest of 83-year-old Clyburn Roy Moses Jr. for a number of drug and other offenses. BALDWIN arrived in a Nissan passenger car and was identified by the confidential informant. The paramedics have already responded to more calls this year than 2019, when from May through December, paramedics responded to 256 calls, of which 155 were due to opiates. The opioid epidemic is still a problem for people in Stanly. The Strengthen Opioid Misuse PreventionAct limits doctors to prescribing no more than a five-day supply of opioids during an initial visit to treat a patients pain. Subsequently, a search warrant was conducted by the Stanly County Sheriffs Office, Norwood Police Department and the Stanly County Sheriffs Office SWAT team at 254 Summit St. Investigators seized heroin/fentanyl and paraphernalia during the search. Though he no longer works in the county, Russell has helped several people struggling with opioid addiction in Stanly in recent weeks get connected to proper treatment. Med/Drug^ Overdose ED Visits by Med/Drug Class Last 12 Months: Stanly County Stanly County. Second, provide quick follow-up post-overdose reversal to help connect individuals to care. Deputies and law enforcement officers are cracking down on illegal drugs. We were seeing it then, Crisco said. MCKILLIAN was convicted of Felony Conspiracy to Commit Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon and Felony Common Law Robbery on July 18, 2012, and Felony Larceny on January 21, 2016, in Stanly County Superior Court. STANLY COUNTY, N.C. Authorities in Stanly County seized nearly eight pounds of cocaine, weapons and cash while conducting two drug operations on Tuesday, the sheriffs office stated. In the Nissan, officers located a large bag containing approximately 475 grams of methamphetamine and digital scales. Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. Stanlys slide with opioid overdoses also arrives after the opening of Wills Place, a resource center in Albemarle dedicated to opioid addiction. During the first operation, 4.4 pounds of cocaine and two firearms were seized. WSOC TV facebook feed(Opens a new window), Salisbury-native, former Panther Chris Smith dies, Still in shock: Union County third grade teacher dies, district confirms, Myers Park High School student dies, officials say, Truist cutting dozens of jobs as it exits segments of business, Sears to close its last department store in North Carolina, WSOC - TV Public File Contact / Program Director, WAXN - TV Public File Contact / Program Director. Updated: Feb 9, 2022 / 05:26 PM MST. In September 2020, WALL told the informant he was traveling to Albemarle and could sell the informant more fentanyl. . 1 of 27. SBI. The Project Lazarus public health model is based on the premises that drug overdose deaths are preventable and that all communities are ultimately responsible for their own health. STANLY COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Authorities have charged an 83-year-old man with drug trafficking in Stanly County. Drughub: Bibb County, FBI bust 20+ suspects in hotel drug-dealing operation. Twenty-one people have been charged in an alleged drug ring that involved multiple fraternities and students at major North Carolina universities, the . Theres a lot of fear out there right now and fear doesnt equate with wellness, he added. Norwood police officer fights off assault by motorist after traffic stop Norwood police officer fights off assault by motorist after traffic stop. 2023 Cox Media Group. In one case, investigators say the manager of a store in Concord Mills Mall was cooking meth after the store was closed. JARBARRI RANDALE WALL, age 39, was sentenced to a 204-month term of imprisonment by United States District Judge Catherine C. Eagles. Raul Rebollar was arrested and charged with trafficking in cocaine by delivering, transporting and possessing, along with possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver cocaine, and maintaining a vehicle for the sale of a controlled substance. The Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force arrested six individuals who have been charged with first-degree conspiracy to distribute controlled substances: Gerald "Jerry" Frank Ciesco, 49,. Were trying to do our part to obviously prevent the further spread, Campbell said. <>/Metadata 3526 0 R/ViewerPreferences 3527 0 R>> <> On Monday, Albemarle Police detectives conducted a search warrant on Hillside Lane and located approximately 40 grams of cocaine and "crack" cocaine, marijuana, non-tax paid liquor, and some property that police believe to be stolen. Greensboro, NC 27401. (Stanly County Health Department COVID-19 Task Force). Download it here. The informant alerted law enforcement who conducted a traffic stop as WALL drove through Stanly County towards Albemarle, after leaving a residence in Charlotte. Esther House Call 704-961-7502 for Albemarle office or call 704-961-7500 for the 24 hour crisis line. Updated: Aug 25, 2021 / 02:41 PM MDT. Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illegal drug heroin, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl and pain relievers available legally by prescription, such as oxycodone (OxyContin), hydrocodone (Vicodin), codeine, morphine and many others. Moses was transported to the Stanly County Jail where he is being held on a $150,000 secured bond. Photo courtesy of the Stanly County Sheriffs Office. He previously wrote for the Capital News Service in Annapolis, where many of his stories on immigration and culture were published in national papers via the AP wire. Christopher Maurice Tillman, 32, of Lilesville, North Carolina, was charged with two counts of trafficking in methamphetamine, possession with intent to manufacture, sell and distribute methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia and carrying a concealed weapon. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS The Democrat shared the information via Facebook. Keeping busy is really important in somebodys recovery and when they dont have anything to do, they can get cabin fever and get in their own way, he said. Just because somebody has an illness doesnt mean that were not going to take care of them. Stanly County Health Department in Albemarle Call 704-982-9171. [WANT TO WATCH ON OUR STREAMING APPS? The problem also doesnt seem to be just confined to Stanly County. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. The highest concentration of emergency room visits for opioid overdoses by zip code occurred in Cumberland, Stanly, Burke, Craven, Mecklenburg, Surry and Franklin counties. His first scheduled court appearance is July 27. WASHINGTON, D.C. The Supreme Court is allowing challenges to the structure of two federal agencies to go forward in federal court. He is a graduate of NC State and received his Master's in Journalism from the University of Maryland. A drug bust on Oct. 15 that resulted in two arrests was a joint investigation between the Stanly County Sheriff's Office and Norwood Police. The investigation began in September 2020 when Utah and federal agencies targeted drug and firearms trafficking activities of Salt Lake City gang members. On Oct. 1, DEU execut While Zoom and other online platforms are nice substitutes, Russell said for people recovering from addiction, nothing replaces face-to-face interactions. Kiara Dawnielle Clark, 18, from Portsmouth, North Carolina, was charged with two counts of trafficking in opium or heroin and possession with intent to manufacture, sell and distribute heroin. Stanly County drug bust . 152 W in Rowan County, 13-year-old gets trapped in claw machine at Carowinds after attempting to steal, Kannapolis man wins $1M, his second big lottery prize of 2023, Salisbury Police warn against sending checks through US Mail, Shanquella Robinsons father talks daily hardships after charges not filed in her death, PLAN AHEAD: Latest Weather Forecast Video. STANLY COUNTY, N.C. Authorities in Stanly County seized nearly eight pounds of cocaine, weapons and cash while conducting two drug operations on Tuesday, the sheriff's office stated.. The firearm had a 20-round magazine attached and was loaded with 18 rounds. He is one of two full-time community paramedics along with four reserves. Both CAGLE and MCKILLIAN had previously been convicted of felony offenses. WALL had $5,320 in cash on him when arrested and admitted to possessing the firearm and narcotics. Stanly County Sheriff Jeff Crisco noted that the frequency of opiates flowing into the county often depends on how aggressive law enforcement is at targeting the dealers. Albemarle physician Jenny Hinson sees patients on a regular basis who struggle with opioids, including some who have died as a result of overdoses. Drug investigators are now aggressively interviewing overdose victims, trying to learn more about their source, Springer said. Third, we must build a strong recovery support system within our county. An estimated 24 people died as a result of the overdose. <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> <> Justin Michael Saunders, 23, from Charleston, West Virginia, was charged with two counts of trafficking in opium or heroin and possession with intent to manufacture, sell and distribute heroin. Cornelius Antonio Smith, 30, from Wadesboro, was charged with two counts of trafficking in methamphetamine and possession with intent to manufacture, sell and distribute methamphetamine. The arrests resulted in 127 charges including possession with intent to sell and deliver controlled . Number 1 is to stop taking so much darn money from the drug manufacturers who profit off addiction, McNeill wrote. Good treatment exists, said Hinson. The program was the first of its kind in the state to directly focus on opioid overdoses. Stanly County fentanyl arrest Luis Angel Ventura Castro (top) and Omar Garcia Luna were arrested by deputies this weekend with more than 500 grams of fentanyl, the sheriff's office said. Stanly County investigators say the county wide effort is a way to show the community they wont stand for crime. In 2015, Project Lazarus was introduced to Stanly County. During the same span last year there were five. A lock ( ALBEMARLE The Albemarle Police Department released a statement on Monday, July 13 announcing the arrest of 83-year-old Clyburn Roy Moses Jr. for a number of drug and other offenses.
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