Lincoln County bust: Large fentanyl, meth seizure by police
LINCOLNTON, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — After lengthy undercover investigations, Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Narcotics officers were able to purchase large amounts of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine and crack cocaine throughout Lincoln County.
Following the investigation, officers drew warrants on the following suspects:
Matthew Tyler Cook of Lincolnton: three counts each of sell and deliver methamphetamine, possession with intent to sell and deliver methamphetamine and maintaining a dwelling for a controlled substance. He was placed in the Harven A. Crouse Detention Center under a $55,000 secured bond.
Tabathy Jonel Moore of Lincolnton: three counts each of sell and deliver methamphetamine, possession with intent to sell and deliver methamphetamine and maintaining a dwelling for a controlled substance. Placed in the Harven A. Crouse Detention Center under a $30,000 secured bond
Cameron Mckenzie Huddleston of Cherryville: three counts each of sell and deliver methamphetamine, possession with intent to sell and deliver methamphetamine and maintaining a dwelling for a controlled substance. Placed in the Harven A. Crouse Detention Center under a $90,000 secured bond.
Willie Darcy of Denver: three counts each of sell and deliver Cocaine, possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine, maintaining a dwelling for a controlled substance and conspire to sell and deliver cocaine. Placed in the Harven A. Crouse Detention Center under a $60,000 secured bond.
Darmarius Omar Potts of Denver: one count each of sell and deliver crack cocaine, PWISD crack cocaine, maintaining a dwelling and conspiring to sell and deliver crack cocaine. Placed in the Harven A. Crouse Detention Center under a $60,000 secured bond.
Nathan Kenneth Black of Lincolnton: one count of each sell and deliver fentanyl, PWISD fentanyl, maintaining a dwelling for a controlled substance and conspire to sell deliver fentanyl. Was served by Gaston County and only received a $25,000 bond.
Rhonda Jean Black of Lincolnton: three counts each of sell and deliver fentanyl, PWISD fentanyl, maintaining a dwelling for a controlled substance and conspire to sell and deliver fentanyl. She was served by Gaston County and only received a $10,000 bond.
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