On Wednesday, June 15, 2016, members of the Henderson Police Department Special Operations Unit executed a search warrant at 410 Julia Street, Henderson. During the search, officers seized a quantity of cocaine, U. S. Currency, pills and a firearm. Two individuals were charged as a result of the search.
Shameeha Sarah Sommerville, 30, 410 Julia Street, Henderson was charged with one count of possession with the intent to manufacture, sell, and deliver cocaine, maintaining a dwelling for keeping a controlled substance, simple possession of cocaine, and simple possession of marijuana. Sommerville was placed in the Vance County Jail after failing to post a 30,000.00 secured bond. A preliminary hearing has been scheduled in Vance County District Court on June 27, 2016.
Rodney Duran Yancey, 28, 410 Julia Street, Henderson was charged with two counts of possession with the intent to manufacture, sell, and deliver heroin, manufacturing heroin – 2 counts, maintaining a vehicle for keeping controlled substance, trafficking heroin – 2 counts, maintaining a vehicle for keeping controlled substance, simple possession of cocaine, simple
possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Yancey was placed in the Vance County Jail after failing to post a 346,000.00 secured bond. A preliminary hearing has been scheduled in Vance County District Court on June 27, 2016.
The heroin charges stemmed from an earlier investigation involving Yancey.
HPD Press Release – Authority: Chief Marcus Barrow
