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Three Face Drug Charges Following Search Of Home On Faulkner Town Road

Three Vance County men face a variety of drug charges after law enforcement officers conducted a search of a home on Faulkner Town Road, according to Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame.

Sheriff deputies, along with Henderson Police Department narcotics and vice unit and the SBI, participated in the investigation, which took place at 921 Faulkner Town Road on Oct. 16, Brame said in a press release issued Wednesday.

The execution was the result of a multi-agency investigation regarding illegal drug sales from suspects located both within the target residence as well as the curtilage, Brame said in the statement.

There were five individuals in the home when officers arrived, two juveniles and Shykeyvis Lyons, 21, and Markeyvis Lyons, 20, all described as residents of the home; and Clysaveon Fields, 20, whose address was listed as Pinkston Street, Henderson.

Approximately 130 dosage units of heroin and a certain amount of crack cocaine was located and seized during the search.  Additionally, two firearms, an undisclosed amount of US Currency and various items of drug paraphernalia utilized for the packaging and repackaging of heroin was located.

The following charges have been filed as of the submission of the Press Release:

Shykeyvis Lyons and Markeyvis Lyons were each charged with possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver heroin; felony possession of heroin; maintaining a dwelling to keep/sell/store a controlled substance; and possession of drug paraphernalia. A secured bond of $20,000 was set for each.

Fields was charged with possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver heroin; felony possession of heroin, maintaining a vehicle to keep/sell/store a controlled substance; felony possession of cocaine base; and possession of drug paraphernalia.

He was placed under a $50,000 secured bond.

Brame said juvenile petitions are anticipated for the two remaining juvenile suspects, both under the age of 18. This investigation continues and further arrests are anticipated, Brame noted.

Henderson Man Dies In Early-Morning Shooting; Manson Man Charged

 

A Manson man faces a first-degree murder charge in the early-morning shooting death of a Henderson man.

Daniel Blake Grissom died from his injuries and the condition of a second male victim is unknown at this time.

In a press release issued this afternoon, Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame said Eric Ryan Hill was taken into custody without incident. Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block of Gillburg Lane and found the two men who had been shot. They were taken to area hospitals. The name of the second victim has not been released.

Few details are available, but a social media post by the sheriff’s office before 8 a.m. today included a photo of the suspect and said he had been seen driving a white Ford Explorer in the vicinity of the Sheetz on Ruin Creek Road at 7:47 a.m.

It is unclear where or when the suspect was apprehended.

Detectives from the Vance County Sheriff’s Office are handling the investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Vance County Sheriff’s Office.

‘National Night Out’ Takes Place Oct. 3 In Downtown Henderson

Downtown Henderson is the place to be on Tuesday, Oct. 3 as area law enforcement agencies and other community organizations take part in National Night Out.

The community is invited to come to Breckenridge Street for the annual event, held this year from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

There will be presentations and displays by the Henderson Police Department, Vance County Sheriff’s Office, Crime Stoppers, Henderson and Vance County Fire and EMS, Vance County Schools and other agencies, all promoting safety and preventing crime in the community.

Admission is free, and there will be free giveaways, including food, drinks, T-shirts (while supplies last) and more.

Bring the family for an evening of fun and information!

In case of inclement weather, the rain date is Oct. 17.

Vance County Deputies Make Drug Arrest

-Information courtesy of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame

A Clayton man was arrested last week in Vance County after deputies responded to a call of a suspicious vehicle on Forest Hills Drive, just off St. Andrews Church Road.

According to a press release from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame, deputies arrived to find a gold van blocking a portion of the roadway on Wednesday, Sept. 6.

The vehicle was occupied by Frazier William Yopp, Brame stated.

Upon further investigation, deputies arrested Yopp on one count of felony possession of heroin and two misdemeanor counts of possession of drug paraphernalia and carrying a concealed weapon.

 

Deputies Arrest Two On Drug Charges, More Following Traffic Stop

-information courtesy of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame

Two people face a variety of charges following a motor vehicle stop made early on Friday, Sept. 1.

Deputies from the Vance County Sheriff’s Office stopped a car about 3:30 a.m. on Southerland Mill Road for a revoked license plate, according to information from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame.

A search of the vehicle resulted in drug charges for the driver,

Devonte Venable, 26,  and passenger Kiana Epps, 22, Brame said in a statement to WIZS News on Tuesday.

Venable and Epps were each charged with possession of heroin. Venable also was charged with driving while license revoked and displaying a revoked registration plate, in addition to having outstanding warrants for failure to appear in court and for violating probation.

Epps also was charged with two counts of failure to appear in court, one count of second-degree trespass, resisting a public officer and assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury. She was placed under a $51,000 secured bond and has a court date of Sept. 22, 2023.

Venable was placed under a $90,000 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in court on Sept. 19, 2023.

Both were transported to the Vance County Detention Center.

 

 

Vance County Sheriff’s Office Makes Drug Arrest

-information courtesy of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame

Members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office made an arrest late last week after serving a search warrant at a home located on Raleigh Road.

Rufus Kenneth Williams, 51, was charged with one count of possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver cocaine and felonious possession of cocaine, according to a press statement issued Tuesday afternoon by Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame.

Brame stated that a search warrant was issued for 3777 Raleigh Rd. as part of an ongoing investigation into citizen complaints of illegal drug sales occurring at the residence.

Upon service of the warrant, and a brief foot pursuit of the suspect who was later taken into custody, members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office located and seized cocaine and other assorted paraphernalia related to the sell, possession, and use of illegal narcotics.

Williams was given a $54,000 bond. He was scheduled to appear in court on Monday, Aug. 28

Local Man Faces Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop

-information courtesy of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame

 A Henderson man faces drug charges following a traffic stop conducted by the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics unit in mid-August.

According to a press statement issued late Tuesday afternoon by Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame, a vehicle driven by Devon Rhodes was stopped and officers developed probable cause to search the vehicle’s interior.

During the search an amount of heroin, cocaine, cocaine base “crack” and marijuana was located and seized.

Rhodes was arrested and charged with one count each of possession with intent to sell and deliver heroin and cocaine, as well as a felony charge of maintaining a motor vehicle to transport a controlled substance. He also was charged with two misdemeanor charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana.

He was released after securing a bond set in the amount of $20,000.

Local Man Charged In Connection With Breaking And Entering Involving Motor Vehicle

A Henderson man faces charges in connection with a breaking and entering, according to information from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame.

Dylan Grissom, 31, was arrested by members of the Criminal Investigation Division and charged with one count of larceny of a motor vehicle and one count of obtaining property by false pretense, Brame said in a press statement issued Mar. 17.

On Feb. 23, members of the sheriff’s office responded to a breaking and entering call to 1125 North Lynn Bank Road.

Grissom appeared before a magistrate and received a $7,000 secured bond. His next court appearance will be April 4, 2023.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact the Vance County Sheriff’s Office at  252.738.2200.

Sheriff Announces Arrest In Repeated Break-Ins At Local Business

A Henderson man has been charged in connection with four different break-ins at a local business.

Oscar Delcid, 20, faces a laundry list of charges in connection with break-ins that occurred between Dec. 30, 2022 and Jan. 12, 2023 at Pernell’s Custom Framing on US 158 Bypass, according to a press statement from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame.

Delcid went before a magistrate and was placed under a $150,000 secured bond. He has a court date of April 6.

Charges include four counts each of breaking and entering and injury to personal property, as well as single counts of larceny of a firearm, possession of stolen property and possession of burglary tools, according to Brame.

Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact the Vance County Sheriff’s Office at 252.738.2200.

Vance County Man Arrested On Numerous Drug Charges

A local man was arrested Thursday on numerous drug charges, according to information from the Vance County Sheriff’s Office.

In a press statement Friday from Sheriff Curtis Brame, sheriff’s officers, with assistance from the Wake Forest Police Department, executed a search warrant at the home of Maurice Thomas on Mar. 16.

The warrant was served at 531 Swain Drive, Henderson.  The home was occupied by three individuals at the time the warrant was served, Brame stated. Recovered in the search was approximately 116 grams of cocaine, along with marijuana and a firearm.

 

Thomas was taken into custody and charged with the following:

 

Traffic cocaine

Possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine

Felony possession of cocaine

Possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana

Felony possession of marijuana

Felony maintaining a dwelling/vehicle

Possession of a firearm by a felon

 

Thomas appeared before a magistrate, at which time a secured bond of $179,000 was set.