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Henderson Police Department Executes Major Drug Bust on Perry Avenue – Press Release

Press Release- Friday, January 06, 2017

On Thursday, January 5, 2017, members of the Henderson Police Department Special Operations Unit executed a search warrant at 1453 Perry Avenue. During the search, officers located 6 bricks (300 dosage units) of heroin, 6 firearms, 3 pints of permithrozine with codeine, 4000.00 U.S. currency, 80 Xanax bars, and a substantial quantity of marijuana packaged for sale.

Staron Burton, 19, 1453 Perry Avenue was charged with the following litany of charges:  2 counts of trafficking heroin, manufacturing heroin, possession with the intent to manufacture, sell and deliver heroin, maintaining a dwelling for keeping/selling a controlled substance, manufacturing marijuana and possession of marijuana.  Burton was placed in the Vance County Jail after failing to post a secured 150,000.00 bond.  A preliminary hearing is scheduled in Vance County District Court on January 23, 2017.

Yolanda Wilson, 40, 1453 Perry Avenue, was charged with maintaining a dwelling for keeping/selling a controlled substance.  Wilson was placed in the Vance County Jail after failing to post a secured 20,000.00 bond.  She also will appear in Vance County District Court on January 23, 2017.

Authority: Chief Marcus Barrow

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