Beaufort County Sheriff's Office makes 27 recent drug arrests (2024)

Beaufort County Sheriff's Office makes 27 recent drug arrests (1)

Published: May. 29, 2020 at 8:03 PM EDT

The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office says the coronavirus pandemic has not stopped drug activity or drug arrests.

During the last two months of sheltering, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit continued to investigate complaints of drug activity in Beaufort County.

Investigators say they used safety precautions such as masks and gloves while dealing with people selling or using drugs.

Investigators have arrested or obtained warrants on the following 27 people so far during the coronavirus pandemic.

(1) Shalanda Flynn, 42 years of age, of 38 Sam’s Road in Chocowinity. Flynn was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Cocaine, Possession of Schedule I (Ecstasy), Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(2) Nechola Harvey, 65 years of age, of 114 Harveys Hamlet Road in Washington. Harvey was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Cocaine, Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(3) Quentin Pritchard, 35 years of age, of 1337 Carolynn Street in Greenville. Pritchard was charged with Possession of Cocaine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(4) Austin Moore, 36 years of age, of 1227 Maple Street in Washington. Moore was charged with Possession of Heroin and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(5) Arika-Dare Elizabeth Byrum, 34 years of age, of 1494 Biggs Road in Pinetown. Byrum was charged with Possession of Heroin and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(6) Shelia Cantarero, 55 years of age, of 118 Harvette Road in Washington. Cantarero was charged with Possession of Schedule II (Hydrocodone) and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(7) Sonny Ray Cobb, 25 years of age, of 3427 Wharton Station Road in Washington. Cobb was charged with Possession of Heroin and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(8) Theron Booker, 21 years of age, of 3427 Wharton Station Road in Washington. Booker was charged with Possession of Heroin and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(9) Derrick Wiggins, 31 years of age, of 542 Beaufort Street in Grimesland. Wiggins was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Cocaine, Possession with Intent

to Sell and Deliver Marijuana and Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Schedule IV (Alprazolam).

(10) William Little, 27 years of age, of Bonner Circle in Washington. Little was charge with Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(11) Christopher Bright, 32 years of age, of 47 Mary Street in Chocowinity. Bright was charged with Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(12) Jasmine Maurizzio, 25 years of age, of 4615 Haddock Drive in Washington. Maurizzio was charged with Possession of Ecstasy a Schedule I controlled substance.

(13) Lindsay Ore, 28 years of age, of 1945 Crag Burn Lane in Raleigh. Ore was charged with Possession of Marijuana.

(14) Patrick Rodgers, 42 years of age, of 3427 Wharton Station Road in Washington. Rodgers was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Cocaine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(15) James Rodgers, 62 years of age, of 3427 Wharton Station Road in Washington. Rodgers was charged with Possession of

Cocaine, Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(16) Darries McCarter, 36 years of age, of 225 W. Martin Luther King Boulevard in Washington. McCarter was charged with Possession of Cocaine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(17) Bradley Coward, 29 years of age, of 402 Havens Street in Washington. Coward was charged with Flee to Elude Arrest using a Motor Vehicle, Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(18) Alyssa Taylor, 22 years of age, of 2039 Slatestone Road in Washington. Taylor was charged with Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(19) Bradley Nixon, 37 years of age, of 19021 Hwy. 264 East in Pinetown. Nixon was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Amphetamine a Schedule II controlled substance, Possession of Alprazolam a Schedule IV controlled substance, Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(20) Jovani Lerma, 23 years of age, of 106 Bonner Circle in Washington. Lerma was charged with Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(21) Antonio Guilford, 32 years of age, of 836 Fleming Street in Washington. Guilford was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(22) Jamel Boston, 42 years of age, of 503 Weston Road in Grimesland. Boston was charged with Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(23) Joseph Carter, 39 years of age, of 256 Old Mill Road in Chocowinity. Carter was charged with Possession of Heroin and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(24) Charles Erickson, 18 years of age, of 518 Northwood Drive in Washington. Erickson was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(25) William Daniels, 55 years of age, of 608 W. 10th Street in Washington. Daniels was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

(26) Jonathan Brooks, 25 years of age, of 6444 Kelly Road in Bath. Brooks was charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, Carrying a Concealed Gun, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Driving while License Revoked

(27) Louis Gurganus, 43 years of age, of 91 Tonya Lane in Bath. Gurganus was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

Beaufort County Sheriff's Office makes 27 recent drug arrests (2024)

FAQs

Is Beaufort, SC a good place to live? ›

Beaufort is a beautiful small town that has many opportunities for almost anyone. I've lived here my whole life and have always found it very special. The schools are extremely competitive in sports and provide excellent education to students.

What is the crime rate in Beaufort SC? ›

With a crime rate of 32 per one thousand residents, Beaufort has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 31.

At what age do you stop paying property taxes in South Carolina? ›

The Homestead Exemption is a complete exemption of taxes on the first $50,000 in Fair Market Value of your Legal Residence for homeowners over age 65, totally and permanently disabled, or legally blind.

Is it cheaper to live in SC or NC? ›

While the cost of living is on average 4.9% lower in South Carolina than North Carolina, according to data from MyLifeElsewhere, look how much cost of living varies from city to city: Charlotte, NC: 1% lower than national average. Raleigh, NC: 4% lower than national average.

What county in SC has the highest crime rate? ›

Here's how the counties in South Carolina stack up: Dillon County is the most crime-ridden county, with 1,010.7 violent crimes per 100,000 people. The most common crime is assaults, with 251 total reported cases. Marlboro County follows with 953.0 violent crimes per 100,000 people.

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Greenville County

#1 Best Counties to Live in South Carolina.

Is it expensive to live in Beaufort, SC? ›

The cost of living in Beaufort, SC is 4% higher than the state average and 3% lower than the national average. Beaufort, SC housing is 15% cheaper than the U.S average, while utilities are about 7% pricier.

What is it like living in Beaufort, South Carolina? ›

Beaufort is family-oriented, with many parks and green spaces and above-average schools. Gas taxes are low, which means transportation costs are the lowest in the US. Home prices are lower than the national average. Many outdoor activities include cycling, hiking, enjoying the beach, boating, and fishing.

What is the racial population of Beaufort South Carolina? ›

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Beaufort, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (61.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (30.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.43%), White (Hispanic) (2.16%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.47%).

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Hurricanes happen here!

30 every year. Since 1851, when official records began, through 2018, the National Weather Service's Charleston district, which includes Beaufort County, has experienced landfalls of 41 "tropical cyclones," which includes hurricanes, tropical storms and tropical depressions.

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