Taking advantage of the Valentine’s Day holiday, Avery County Sheriff’s Office and Newland Police department conducted a round-up of methamphetamine arrests. Many of these cases were because of Sudafed purchases involved in the manufacturing of methamphetamine. The follow persons were arrested with bonds between $35,000.00 and $125,000.00.
Travis Scronce (21) Conspire to Manufacture Methamphetamine, Precursor Chemicals, Possession of Pseudoephedrine after Meth Conviction
Jeff Benfield (32) In custody in Burke County on unrelated charges. Conspire to Manufacture Methamphetamine, Possession of Precursor Chemicals
Jason Stout (33) Manufacture Methamphetamine, Possession of Precursor Chemicals
Shelia Hurt (40) Conspire to Manufacture Methamphetamine
Tyler Crowder (22 ) Conspire to Manufacture Methamphetamine, Possession of Precursor Chemicals
Lisa Taylor (40) Conspire to Manufacture Methamphetamine, Possession of Precursor Chemicals
Robert Keith Taylor (53) Conspire to Manufacture Methamphetamine, Possession of Precursor Chemicals
William Dean Coffey (51) Conspire to Manufacture Methamphetamine, Possession of Precursor Chemicals
James Harvey Coffey (54) Conspire to Manufacture Methamphetamine, Possession of Precursor Chemicals
Samuel Jason Scott (39) Conspire to Manufacture Methamphetamine, Possession of Precursor Chemicals
There are still outstanding warrants on four more individuals which should be apprehended within a few days.
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