Diamond Lipscomb
Coverage of Diamond Lipscomb in the Nexus archive.
- 2 charged after large meth seizure in Burke County
Diamond Lipscomb and Jennifer Halstead were charged with trafficking in methamphetamine and possession with intent to sell or deliver methamphetamine after Burke County sheriff’s deputies seized 27 pounds of the drug. Lipscomb fled into the woods during a traffic stop in Long View before being arrested, while Halstead was arrested during a separate traffic stop in Connelly Springs. Both had outstanding warrants for drug-related offenses at the time.
- U.S. Marshals arrest wanted man who fled into woods
U.S. Marshals arrested Diamond Lipscomb, a man wanted in Burke County on trafficking and felony charges, after he fled into the woods in Long View. A viewer provided a photo of the search operation, and residents reported a shelter-in-place alert was issued.