-Press Release, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Terry M. Wright – Chief of Staff
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested Franklin County resident, Gregory Bruce McKnight on August 1, 2018, for a variety of drug-related offenses.
This investigation into illegal narcotics trafficking began as a result of citizen complaints and concluded with a total of 19 felony drug charges against Mr. Mcknight. Greg McKnight was charged with: Four (4) counts of Trafficking Heroin, Three (3) counts of Sell and Deliver Heroin, Three (3) Counts of Possess with the Intent to Sell and Deliver Heroin, Three (3) Counts of Sell Cocaine, Three (3) counts of Possess with the intent to Sell and Deliver Cocaine, One (1) count of Deliver Cocaine, One (1) Count of Sell Marijuana and One (1) Count of Possess with the intent to Sell and Deliver Marijuana.
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested Franklin County resident, Gregory Bruce McKnight on August 1, 2018. McKnight was charged with a total of 19 felony drug charges.
Sheriff Kent Winstead stated, “Our continued efforts to address illegal drug sales and the crimes associated with drug activity, continues to be a priority within the Sheriff’s Office. Our Narcotics Unit continues to diligently pursue those individuals who choose to poison our community with these illegal narcotics. Thank you to the citizens who continue to report these individuals that plaque our neighborhoods with their illegal drug activity.”
Gregory B. McKnight is currently being held in the Franklin County Detention Center under a $500,000 secured bond.
Gregory B. McKnight – 107 Middle Street Louisburg, NC 27549 DOB: 10/12/1987
For more information regarding this investigation, or to provide information regarding drug activity in your community, please contact Sgt. Ken Pike at (919) 340-3432.
