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Sheriff Brame: Two Drug Arrests In Separate Traffic Stops Over Long Holiday Weekend

Vance County Sheriff's Office

Vance Sheriff Curtis R. Brame announced the arrests of two people on drug charges in separate incidents over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

Gregory Brown was stopped by members of the patrol division on Tiny Broadwick Boulevard on Nov. 25 for an expired tag. During the traffic stop, Brame said Brown told a deputy that he had narcotics in the vehicle.

In searching the vehicle, deputies located a substance in a clear bag, along with some drug paraphernalia.

Brown, who lives in Durham, was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver methamphetamine, maintain a vehicle for a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and for expired vehicle registration. He posted a $50,000 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in court on Jan. 27, 2022.

On Saturday, Nov. 27, members of the sheriff’s office criminal investigation division conducted a traffic stop on Rice Road on a vehicle for littering. Deputies observed what they considered to be narcotics in plain view during the stop. During a search of the vehicle, officers located 42 small white envelopes of a substance they determined to be heroin. The passenger in the vehicle, Katlyn Duncan of Nathalie, VA, was arrested and charged with possession of heroin. Duncan was given a $10,000 secured bond and was transported to the Vance County Detention Center. She has a court date of Jan. 24, 2022.

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