— From the office of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame
On Thursday, October 2, 2025 members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office VICE/Narcotics Unit, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Group and members of the FBI executed a search warrant at 645 Foster Rd. Ext. Henderson, NC 27537. Investigators located and seized Cocaine, Marijuana, SCH I narcotics and multiple firearms to include a firearm classified as a weapon of mass destruction. Charles Pender and Brittini Haynes were arrested as a result of this investigation. Pender was charged with Possession of Firearm by Felon, Possession of Weapon of Mass Destruction, Possession With Intent To Manufacture, Sell And Deliver Cocaine, Possession With Intent To Manufacture, Sell And Deliver SCH I, Possession With Intent To Manufacture, Sell And Deliver Marijuana and Felony Maintaining a Dwelling. Pender was remanded to the Franklin County Jail on Federal Detainer. Haynes was charged with Felony Maintaining a dwelling and was released on a $25,000.00 unsecured bond. Both appear in Vance County court on Nov. 18, 2025.