– Press release from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame
On Friday, January 23rd, 2026 members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics/VICE Unit served a search warrant at 120 Kittrell Vance Ave, Kittrell, NC. Investigator’s located and seized Trafficking amounts of Cocaine, Trafficking amounts of “Crack Cocaine’’, a stolen firearm, US Currency and other items of drug manufacturing equipment. Timothy Oneil Hilliard, 56 of the residence was arrested and charged with two counts of Trafficking in Cocaine, PWIMSD Cocaine, PWIMSD SCH II, Maintaining a Dwelling for Selling CS, and Possession of a Stolen Firearm. Hilliard was placed in the Vance County Jail under $300,000.00 bond pending court on 02/13/2026 in Vance County.
