3 0 obj During the first operation, 4.4 pounds of cocaine and two firearms were seized. MCKILLIAN was convicted of Felony Conspiracy to Commit Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon and Felony Common Law Robbery on July 18, 2012, and Felony Larceny on January 21, 2016, in Stanly County Superior Court. Edgar Osorio was charged with conspiring to traffic in cocaine. Deputies and law enforcement officers are cracking down on illegal drugs. 2 0 obj WILLIAM WEBSTER CAGLE, 27, a resident of Albemarle, pled guilty on January 9, 2020, to one count of possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon. He previously wrote for the Capital News Service in Annapolis, where many of his stories on immigration and culture were published in national papers via the AP wire. % Though he no longer works in the county, Russell has helped several people struggling with opioid addiction in Stanly in recent weeks get connected to proper treatment. AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) -- Thirteen people are under arrest in Warrenville after a drug bust Tuesday. The highest concentration of emergency room visits for opioid overdoses by zip code occurred in Cumberland, Stanly, Burke, Craven, Mecklenburg, Surry and Franklin counties. In recent months, the spike in overdoses has been significantly worse, according to Chris Howard of the Stanly County Emergency Medical Service (EMS). This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. The following list features local organizations that can help people suffering from addiction, mental health, domestic violence or sexual assault issues. A lock ( February 25, 2021 at 10:38 pm EST. But in Stanly, the opioid problem starts in the county seat. Drug investigators are now aggressively interviewing overdose victims, trying to learn more about their source, Springer said. Due to the added challenge of the pandemic, paramedics take all of the necessary precautions wearing masks, gloves, gowns and face shields when responding to calls and interacting with the public. Her court appearance was to be Dec. 20. WALL traveled to Albemarle in Stanly County where he sold the informant 56 grams of fentanyl and gave the informant a sample of heroin. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Published 5:38 pm Wednesday, November 11, 2020. The Strengthen Opioid Misuse PreventionAct limits doctors to prescribing no more than a five-day supply of opioids during an initial visit to treat a patients pain. During the second quarter of 2018, there were 70 overdoses, compared to 32 in 2017. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. The number of overdoses in the city are outpacing other parts of the county, just as it did last year. STANLY COUNTY - 13 people were arrested today in a drug bust in Stanly County after months of investigation. GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) - Greenville County Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Enforcement Union officials said two men were arrested last week following two separate drug busts. Stress beats you down and wears on you day after day and then eventually you start becoming less and less emotionally well and as a byproduct of that, using at some point starts to become an option, he said. Though the 2020 data is cumulative and not separated by month, Campbell noted that the problem got progressively worse in August and September, though it lessened a bit in October. Kiara Dawnielle Clark, 18, from Portsmouth, North Carolina, was charged with two counts of trafficking in opium or heroin and possession with intent to manufacture, sell and distribute heroin. We have to take care of everybody regardless of whats going on.. Greensboro, NC 27401. Weve actually been really successful with that (Suboxone) in preventing overdoses, community paramedic Mike Campbell said previously. endobj While the coronavirus pandemic has greatly impacted Stanly County this year, with more than 2,600 cases and 77 people having died since March, theres another crisis that, though it may have faded from many peoples radar, is still wreaking havoc in the county. CAGLE and MCKILLIAN were located within the home during the search and each was found in possession of a handgun. A news release from the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office states that . For the entire year of 2017, there were 145 overdoses. 2023, Charter Communications, all rights reserved. <> Xiong was transported to Stanly County Jail and received a $5,000 secured bond for her release. Campbell is seeing more fentanyl in the community, which is exacerbating the opioid problem in the county because its harder to combat than other drugs like heroin which are less lethal and addictive. On Feb. 24, the Stanly County Sheriffs Office conducted an operation in Albemarle, which resulted in the seizure of 504 grams of fentanyl/heroin and $4,638 in cash. It happened at a home on the 200 block of Carline Road. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS The investigation was a result of complaints from local residents. Layton recommended a few practical solutions to staving off opioid addiction. According to court documents, law enforcement officers conducted a controlled purchase of fentanyl from WALL using a confidential informant in October 2019. Wills Place provides treatment options, education, awareness programs and advocacy for individuals and families impacted by addiction. Lock A search warrant later executed at the Charlotte residence maintained by WALL revealed two additional AR-15 style firearms, 61 grams of a mixture of heroin and fentanyl, approximately 900 pills which contained a mixture of both heroin and fentanyl, several firearm magazines including two drum magazines, different calibers of ammunition, 54 grams of marijuana, and a large amount of U.S. currency. MARTINSVILLE, Va. Kyle Larson never thought he would tame the half-mile, paperclip-shaped track at Martinsville Speedway. While the paramedics have traditionally administered Narcan, amedication used to reverse overdoses, in early February,the paramedics were given the green light to administer Suboxone, a medication that suppresses cravings and withdrawal symptoms. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. 8 0 obj Historically, prescription opioids have been a major driver of this epidemic. Norwood police officer fights off assault by motorist after traffic stop Norwood police officer fights off assault by motorist after traffic stop. This is not an issues of will power, this is an illness that we can treat.. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Albemarle Police Reports April 1-11, 2023, Albemarle man dies in Sunday morning accident, Badin Town Council, staff differ on purchase of new truck, Stanly Community College Small Business Center will host customer service workshop. A total of 167 people who received help from paramedics were transported to the hospital, while 139 people refused transport. As a result, she believes a lot of people with addiction have been silently struggling without letting people know whats going on. The cases were prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Craig M. Principe for the Middle District of North Carolina. Wills Place in Albemarle Call 980-581-8001 or email info@willsplacenc.org. County Advocacy The Association provides advocacy expertise to counties, employing registered lobbyists, who advocate on behalf of counties' interests before dozens of administrative, legislative, and rule-making committees both during and in between legislative sessions. Moses also had moonshine or non-tax paid liquor, as well as property believed to be stolen. Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. endobj Chris Miller has been with the SNAP since January 2019. In September 2020, WALL told the informant he was traveling to Albemarle and could sell the informant more fentanyl. Updated: Aug 25, 2021 / 02:41 PM MDT. Doctors can prescribe a bigger supply during follow-up visits, and the limit does not apply to cancer patients or those receiving treatment for chronic pain. Were trying to do our part to obviously prevent the further spread, Campbell said. Officers with the Stanly County Narcotics Task Force assisted by providing surveillance around an ABC Store in Albemarle, North Carolina where the drug transaction was to occur. STANLY COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Authorities have charged an 83-year-old man with drug trafficking in Stanly County. <> SALISBURY, NC (WBTV) - A multijurisdictional drug investigation has resulted in the arrest of 26 people who were responsible for making or distributing more than $4 million of methamphetamine. Stanly also fared tops in overdoses from heroin and synthetic narcotics overdoses that led to emergency room visits. 26 indicted in drug bust, one lab in Concord Mills store. II, Possession with the Intent to Sell and Distribute Cocaine, Possession with the Intent to Manufacture Sell and Distribute Marijuana, Maintain a Dwelling for Controlled Substances, Possess of Drug Paraphernalia, and possession of Non-Tax paid Liquor. Moses was taken to Stanly County Jail and received a $150,000 secured bond for his release. From Jan. 1 through March 30, there were 34 overdoses. (SCSO) STANLY COUNTY, N.C. Authorities in Stanly County announced on Thursday night they made seven arrests and seized hundreds of grams of drugs while conducting several operations. 0. I wont necessarily say Ive seen an influx or a decline, it just comes in waves. More charges are pending and the total bond for all arrested totals $475,000. CAGLE possessed a Springfield Armory, model XD9, 9mm handgun, which had been reported stolen out of Denver, North Carolina, as well as approximately 10 grams of marijuana. On Monday, Albemarle Police detectives conducted a search warrant on Hillside Lane and located approximately 40 grams of cocaine and "crack" cocaine, marijuana, non-tax paid liquor, and some property that police believe to be stolen. WALL was still on federal supervised release when he committed these new offenses. According to a report this week produced by the NCDHHS, two counties in the 8th District Stanly & Cumberland have the highest rates of opioid overdoses of any county in NC, McNeill wrote Thursday. The Democrat shared the information via Facebook. Were trying to get to the root of the problem. Middle District of North Carolina IVP Branch: Overdose Data. The administration of naloxone is not a true representation of the overdose problem we experienced in June as some of our incidents resulted in the person being deceased on our arrival or being given naloxone prior to our arrival. The indictment comes following a multi-month wiretap investigation into the drug ring, which involved multiple kilograms of heroin distributed across the Wasatch Front. STANLY COUNTY, N.C. Authorities in Stanly County seized nearly eight pounds of cocaine, weapons and cash while conducting two drug operations on Tuesday, the sheriff's office stated.. On Dec. 7, the Stanly County Sheriffs Narcotics Division, Criminal Investigations Division and the Norwood Police Department responded to Norwood in reference to an overdose. Thats more than double, or an 118 percent increase. In the event of an emergency, call 911. Gallery. Half of last weeks overdoses were in Albemarle, Howard said. The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Craig M. Principe. NCDHHS reported that since March, North Carolina has seen a 24 percent increase in emergency department visits for opioid overdoses. CLICK HERE]. Fitzgerald Kennedy Ingram, 29, of Albemarle, was charged with two counts of trafficking in opium or heroin, possession with intent to manufacture, sell and distribute heroin. They say five defendants sold a cocktail of heroin, fentanyl and cocaine, and one of them allegedly cut heroin with fentanyl and morphine. STANLY COUNTY, NC (WBTV) - Three people were charged after police found a meth lab during a drug investigation in Stanly County. RAKEEM JOHNTA' BALDWIN, 23, a resident of Mount Gilead, pleaded guilty on January 9, 2020, to one count of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Once a batch, laced withfentanyl, comes in and finds its way on the streets, overdoses tend to follow. PROVO, Utah (ABC4) - What started as a domestic disturbance call led to a drug and weapons bust for the Provo Police Department. Med/Drug^ Overdose ED Visits by Med/Drug Class Last 12 Months: Stanly County Stanly County. The problem also doesnt seem to be just confined to Stanly County. Published 9:17 am Monday, December 20, 2021. 1 in opioid overdoses for June. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. Eight people died as a result of the overdose. Justin Michael Saunders, 23, from Charleston, West Virginia, was charged with two counts of trafficking in opium or heroin and possession with intent to manufacture, sell and distribute heroin. vHR$)4[PdAICtBFM@JF(Vuy8bdK&B( Z\T`hdj#N~]\#A'DXE&+P;lAPV oo*!x=RpbsWr;n"}DI 152 W in Rowan County, 13-year-old gets trapped in claw machine at Carowinds after attempting to steal, Kannapolis man wins $1M, his second big lottery prize of 2023, Salisbury Police warn against sending checks through US Mail, Shanquella Robinsons father talks daily hardships after charges not filed in her death, PLAN AHEAD: Latest Weather Forecast Video. Number 1 is to stop taking so much darn money from the drug manufacturers who profit off addiction, McNeill wrote. Third, we must build a strong recovery support system within our county. <> On April 11, 2019, detectives with the Albemarle Police Department, using a confidential informant, conducted a buy-bust operation on BALDWIN for two ounces of methamphetamine (approximately 56.7 grams). The first being prevention by including resilience skill development in schools. PITTSBURGH - Twenty-one members of a drug trafficking organization primarily operating in Washington, Allegheny and Fayette Counties in southwestern Pennsylvania have been indicted by a federal grand jury for trafficking significant quantities of cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin and fentanyl, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today. Meanwhile the opioid epidemic is alive and well and has not slowed its roll at all. On May 26, 2020, MCKILLIAN was sentenced by Judge Osteen to 44 months of imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release, including 90 days with a curfew and location monitoring. All rights reserved. Esther House Call 704-961-7502 for Albemarle office or call 704-961-7500 for the 24 hour crisis line. Stanly County Sheriff Jeff Crisco noted that the frequency of opiates flowing into the county often depends on how aggressive law enforcement is at targeting the dealers. WASHINGTON, D.C. The Supreme Court is allowing challenges to the structure of two federal agencies to go forward in federal court. 4 0 obj WALL had previously been convicted of Social Security Fraud in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina in January 2016 and was sentenced to 20 months imprisonment followed by 3 years of supervised release. WALL had $5,320 in cash on him when arrested and admitted to possessing the firearm and narcotics. A lock ( While investigating the incident, officers found about 54 pounds of marijuana, a pound of methamphetamine, [] I suspect that across the board, addiction-related comorbidities are up along with depression and anxiety, she said, due to people being isolated from family and friends because of the pandemic. He is one of two full-time community paramedics along with four reserves. Carolinas power play made sure that wouldnt be the case in their [] The post Hurricanes score twice on power play, take series lead first appeared on The North State Journal. PUBLISHED 5:11 PM ET Feb. 03, 2016. To help combat the epidemic, Campbell said Stanly EMS is planning to apply for state funding. The arrests resulted in 127 charges including possession with intent to sell and deliver controlled . ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. A search of WALLs car revealed marijuana, drug paraphernalia, a bag containing 30 grams of a mixture of heroin and fentanyl, and a FN Herstal 5.7 caliber semi-automatic pistol. Jose Carbajal-Tafoya was charged with conspiring to traffic in cocaine. Due to the countys struggles to combat the opioid epidemic, Stanly County EMS established the community paramedic program last May, which was geared towards responding exclusively to opioid overdose calls. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Albemarle Police Reports April 1-11, 2023, Albemarle man dies in Sunday morning accident, Badin Town Council, staff differ on purchase of new truck, Stanly Community College Small Business Center will host customer service workshop. Larson passed Joey Logano with 29 laps to go and went on to win [] The post Larson pulls away from Logano to win at Martinsville first appeared on The North State Journal. A Stanly County EMS ambulance outside the hospital. Albemarle police Detective Bryan Springer said a key suspect in the drug trade was arrested last month, but posted bond the same day. Last week, July 17-22, there were 14 overdoses, an average of two per day. The two teams have met just once before [] The post Category 5: Hurricanes prepare for 1st round vs. Islanders first appeared on The North State Journal. NCDHHS is planning to fund up to $10.6 million in community-based projects to prevent opioid overdoses for people who are involved in the justice system. (Stanly County Health Department COVID-19 Task Force). She thinks the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the opioid epidemic because people suffering from addiction have been afraid to seek help or treatment, such as going to the hospital or a recovery resource center like Wills Place, for fear of possibly being exposed to the virus. WALL was also ordered to pay a $200 special assessment and submit to 5 years of supervised release following his imprisonment. "We're going for stiffer penalties and habitual felons so if they're convicted they're going away for a maximum amount of time, keep them off the streets of Stanly County," said Sheriff Burris. GREENSBORO, N.C. Two Albemarle residents and a Mount Gilead resident were all sentenced within the past two weeks by United States District Judge William L. Osteen, Jr. following investigations conducted by law enforcement in Albemarle, North Carolina, announced Matthew G.T. A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. In one case, investigators say the manager of a store in Concord Mills Mall was cooking meth after the store was closed. Tara Morton Poplin, 39, Gregory Allen Sanders, 38 and 29-year-old Bethany Leigh Horne were arrested on Thursday after police investigated a home on Pauls Crossing Road in Richfield. A locked padlock This years spike in opioid overdoses comes after the new STOP Act, which went into effect Jan. 1. By Carly Stephenson Stanly County. Of those calls, 202 involved opiates while another 82 involved multiple substances, including opiates. Will's Place in Albemarle Call 980-581-8001 or email info@willsplacenc.org. State data shows Stanly has the states highest rate for all opioid overdoses that result in emergency room visits for June. While the rise in overdoses is evident across the county, data suggest the city of Albemarle is shouldering the majority of them. Stanly County Stanly County . Copyright 2020 WBTV. 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