Trafficking in Methamphetamine
Coverage of Trafficking in Methamphetamine 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.
- Two arrested after deputies seize over 27 pounds of meth in Burke County
Two suspects were arrested and charged with Trafficking in Methamphetamine and Possession with Intent to Sell or Deliver Methamphetamine after over 27 pounds of methamphetamine were seized by the Burke County Sheriff's Office during an investigation into a drug trafficking organization.