08-04-2025
Man faces charges after traffic stop uncovers drugs and weapon
HENRY COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – The Henry County Sheriff said a man has been charged after a traffic stop when a K-9 was allegedly alerted to the presence of drugs on April 7.
According to the sheriff, a deputy with the Drug Interdiction Unit pulled over a 2007 Jeep Cherokee on Monday for an alleged traffic violation. While stopped, a search was conducted by a K-9, during which allegedly became alerted to the presence of narcotics.
The driver, who has been identified as Charles Junior McMillian, was allegedly found to be in possession of the following items, which were then seized:
Over two ounces of suspected methamphetamine
Suspected heroin
Digital scales
Approximately $1,616.00 in U.S. currency
A 9mm handgun
2007 Jeep Cherokee
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McMillian has been arrested and charged with the following:
Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule I or II Controlled Substances (suspected methamphetamine)
Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule I or II Controlled Substances (suspected heroin)
Possess a Schedule I or II drug while possessing a firearm
Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Violent Felon
Driving While Revoked
McMillian is currently being held at the Henry County Adult Detention Center without bond.
The sheriff said the investigation is still ongoing. If you have any information regarding the incident, please contact the Henry County Sheriff's Office at 276-638-8751. You can also leave an anonymous tip with Crimestoppers at 63-CRIME (632-7463). The Crimestoppers Program offers rewards up to $2500.00 for information related to a crime. The nature of the crime and the substance of the information determine the amount of reward paid.
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