Lee County Sheriff's Office NC

Lee County Sheriff's Office NC Lee County NC Sheriff's Office
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Department Contact Numbers

Administration – 919-718-4561

Detectives – 919-718-4563

Civil Division – 919-718-4565

Community Policing Unit: 919-718-4561, ext. 5607 or 5629

Drug Division – 919-718-4570

Jail – 919-718-4567

Animal Control (Lost and Found) 919 - 776-7446
https://www.leecountync.gov/departments/animal_services/index.php

Animal Control (To Report Animal Control issues) 919-775-5531

CRIME Tip Line 919-718-4577

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Community Policing and K9 Divisions enjoyed connecting with residents, businesses, famil...
09/04/2026

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Community Policing and K9 Divisions enjoyed connecting with residents, businesses, families, students and community partners across Lee County this week.

Community policing is about being present, listening, building relationships, and maintaining healthy relationships with our citizens.

We’re thankful for the support, and we’ll always show up because being part of the community is just as important as protecting it.

Lee County Sheriff’s Office — Sheriff Brian Estes

L.C.S.O. Narcotics Unit Executes Search Warrant, Arrests One on Multiple Drug ChargesThe Lee County Sheriff’s Office Nar...
09/04/2026

L.C.S.O. Narcotics Unit Executes Search Warrant, Arrests One on Multiple Drug Charges

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant on September 2, 2026, at 420 Goldsboro Avenue in Sanford following an investigation into a suspected psilocybin mushroom cultivation operation.

During the search, agents located a mushroom grow operation inside the residence. Packaged mushrooms were seized, along with a variety of illegal controlled substances including 87 dosage units of L*D, co***ne, buprenorphine (Schedule III Controlled Substance), clonazepam (Schedule IV Controlled Substance), and ma*****na that were prepared for sale.

The resident, Seth Dennis, 40, was taken into custody and charged with:
-Manufacturing Schedule I Controlled Substance (Psilocybin Mushrooms)
-Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell or Deliver Schedule I Controlled Substance
-Felony Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance (Co***ne)
-Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell or Deliver Schedule IV Controlled Substance (Clonazepam)
-Simple Possession of Schedule III Controlled Substance (Buprenorphine)
-Maintaining a Residence for the Purpose of Controlled Substance
Simple Possession of Ma*****na
-Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
-Possession of Ma*****na Paraphernalia

Dennis was taken before a Lee County Magistrate and issued no bond.

08/01/2026 Christopher Adolfo Vigil (24) of 220 Stroud Street, Sanford NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; h...
09/01/2026

08/01/2026 Christopher Adolfo Vigil (24) of 220 Stroud Street, Sanford NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; he was held under a $2,000 secured bond.

08/01/2026 David E Hubbard Jr (37) of 1545 Riddle Road, Sanford NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; he was held under a $1,000 secured bond.

08/01/2026 Leandra Jo Moehring (30) of 328 Saffron Court, Sanford NC was arrested for Injury to Real Property; she was held under no bond.

08/01/2026 Hector Hugo Herrera Ahumada (46) of 407 Stoney Creek Circle, Durham NC was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine; he was held under a $10,000 secured bond.

08/02/2026 Frank Terrence Rivers (24) of 929 Brookridge Drive, Fayetteville NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; he was held under a $5,000 secured bond.

08/04/2026 William Curtis Wood (27) of 181 S Main Street, Apt 3, Courtland NY was arrested for 2 counts of failure to appear in court; he was held under $500,000 secured bond.

08/05/2026 Andrea Nicole Thomas (43) of 5808 Hwy NC 87 South, Sanford NC was arrested for Simple Assault; she was held under no bond.

08/05/2026 Shannon Marie Haymore (40) of 106 Austin Street, Sanford NC was arrested for Failure to Comply with Court Ordered Child Support; she was held under a $3,088 secured bond.

08/05/2026 Stephanie Chanel Reynolds (55) of 374 Black Road, Cameron NC was arrested for Communicating Threats, and Cyberstalking; she was placed under a $1,500 unsecured bond.

08/05/2026 William Brian Atkins (49) of 701 N Vance Street, Sanford NC was arrested for Failure to Comply with Court Ordered Child Support; he was held under a $500.00 secured bond.

08/05/2026 Franklin Deon Dorsett (41) of 184 Dorsett Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Domestic Violence Protection Order Violation; he was held under no bond.

08/06/2026 Shanique Ireonia Clegg (26) of 2075 Pathway Drive, Sanford NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; she was held under a $2,000 secured bond.

08/06/2026 Derek Wayne McKoy (37) of 206 Stella Way, Cameron NC was arrested for Failure to Notify Sheriff of any New Online Identifiers, and Probation Violation; he was held under no bond.

08/06/2026 Christian Cornell Cerrato (24) of 109 W Harrington Avenue, Broadway NC was arrested for 2 counts of Second Degree of S*xual Exploitation of a Minor; he was held under no bond.

08/07/2026 Haley Hodge (31) of 593 Lloyd Stewart Road, Broadway NC was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; she was held under a $10,000 secured bond.

08/07/2026 Jason Nava Vega (20) of 313 Woodland Trails Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon, and Felony Conspiracy; he was held under no bond.

08/07/2026 Joshua Maliek Stevenson (31) of 3115 Wicker Street, Sanford NC was arrested for Misdemeanor Larceny; he was held under a $1,000 secured bond.

08/09/2026 Alessandro Perez Valezquez (26) of 49 Perez Drive, Red Springs NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; he was held under a $15,000 secured bond.

08/10/2026 Deidra Marie Adkins (35) of 3980 South Plank Road, Sanford NC was arrested for 1st Degree Trespass; she was placed under a $1,000 unsecured bond.

08/10/2026 Jennifer Lynn Cropper (42) of 79 Wildlife Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Death by Distribution; she was held under no bond.

08/10/2026 Rhonda Lynn Harris (57) of 2718 Pilson Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Larceny from a Merchant by Use of Emergency Door, Felony Possession of Stolen Goods, Felony Conspiracy, (2) counts of Misdemeanor Larceny, (2) counts of Misdemeanor Possession of Stolen Goods, Misdemeanor Conspiracy, and Attempted Misdemeanor Larceny; she was held under no bond.

08/10/2026 Jessica Faith Nikas (36) of 5760 Edwards Road, Sanford NC was arrested for a True Bill of Indictment; she was held under no bond.

08/11/2026 Donna Kay Lindsey (41) of 96 Days Court, Sanford NC was arrested for 2 counts of failure to appear in court; she was held under a $2,000 secured bond.

08/12/2026 Leigh Ann Bernd (40) of 3614 Hawkins Avenue, Sanford NC was arrested for Communicating Threats; she was held under a $1,000 secured bond.

08/12/2026 Jose Elias Guerra (39) of 773 Black Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Violation of Pre-trial Release, and Violation of Court Order; he was held under no bond.

08/12/2026 Kimberly Lynn Nichol Anderson (21) of 888 John Godfrey Road, Sanford NC was arrested for 2 counts of S*xual Battery; she was placed under a $3,000 secured bond.

08/13/2026 James Luther Nunnery (31) homeless of Sanford NC was arrested for Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle and Driving While Licensed Revoked; he was held under no bond.

08/13/2026 Amber Lee Ticer (35) of 3197 Deep River Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle and Carrying a Concealed Gun; she was held under no bond.

08/13/2026 Clindarious Quatiezq Jordan (26) of 4223 Middle Oaks Drive, Raleigh NC was arrested for Fleeing to Elude Arrest with a Motor Vehicle; he was held under no bond.

08/13/2026 Jordan Faith Hall (33) of 762 Cameron Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Ma*****na Up to ½ oz, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; she was held under no bond.

08/13/2026 Joshua Powers Moehring (37) of 328 Saffron Court, Sanford NC was arrested for 2nd Degree Forcible S*x Offense, Assault by Strangulation, Assault Inflicting Serious Injury with a Minor Present, and Misdemeanor Crime of Domestic Violence; he was held under no bond.

08/13/2026 Destiny Nicole Helms (28) of 308 Village Drive, Apt C, Sanford NC was arrested for Violation of Court Order; she was held under no bond.

08/14/2026 Laquall Denard Tysor (36) of 1321 O’Quinn Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Breaking and/or Entering a Motor Vehicle, Larceny of a Motor Vehicle, Felonious Possession of a Stolen Motor Vehicle, and Misdemeanor Possession of Stolen Goods; he was placed under a $20,000 unsecured bond.

08/16/2026 Darren Yasir Paz-Varela (23) of 206 S 7th Street, Sanford NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; he was held under a $1,000 secured bond.

08/17/2026 Drewery Edgar Ray (53) of 529 W. Weatherspoon Street, Sanford NC was arrested for Communicating Threats; he was placed under no bond.

08/17/2026 Patrick Lee Stone (29) of 224 Neat Drive, Lillington NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; he was held under a $1,000 secured bond.

08/17/2026 James Darrell Boyer (58) of 1250 O’Quinn Road, Sanford NC was arrested for 2nd Degree Trespass, (2) counts of Communicating Threats, and (2) counts of Assault by Pointing a Gun; he was placed under a $10,000 secured bond.

08/18/2026 Tony Morita Frazier (47) of 1447 Sheriff Watson Road, Sanford NC was arrested for (3) counts of failure to appear in court; he was held under a $4,000 secured bond.

08/18/2026 Drewery Edgar Ray (53) of 529 W. Weatherspoon Street, Sanford NC was arrested for (9) counts of Pre-Trial Violation; he was placed under no bond.

08/18/2026 Kimberly Lynn Anderson (21) of 80 Lillie Lane, Sanford NC was arrested for Misdemeanor Stalking; she was held under no bond.

08/18/2026 Gerard Scott Randolph (53) of 911 Kramer Road, Lillington NC was arrested for Larceny by Employee; he was placed under a $20,000 unsecured bond.

08/19/2026 Tony M***a Frazier (47) of 1447 Sheriff Watson Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Malicious Conduct by Prisoner; he was held under no bond.

08/19/2026 Joseph Daniel Kelly (37) of 198 Worthy Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Possession with Intent to Manufacture/Sell/Deliver Fentanyl, Possession of Fentanyl, Felony Conspiracy, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; he was held under no bond.

08/19/2026 Anthony Maurice Sprueill (48) of 72 Longleaf Pine Way, Sanford NC was arrested for Felony Conspiracy; he was held under a $3,000 secured bond.

08/19/2026 Myleigha Demerra Currie (30) of 2860 Eames Drive, Sanford NC was arrested for Possession with Intent to Manufacture/Sell/Deliver Fentanyl, Trafficking Fentanyl, Trafficking O***m or He**in, Possession with Intent to Manufacture/Sell/Deliver Schedule II Controlled Substance, Felony Conspiracy, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; she was held under no bond.

08/19/2026 Jerry Allen Smith (52) of 8311 Sheriff Watson Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Violation of a Court Order; he was held under a $278.00 secured bond.

08/20/2026 Messiah Ryshaun Abrams (21) of 220 Coarlberry Circle, Sanford NC was arrested for Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon; he was held under no bond.

08/21/2026 Barbara Marie Hagans (52) of 2009 Sutphin Drive, Sanford NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; she was held under a $10,000 secured bond.

08/21/2026 James Luther Nunnery (31) of 186 Durgin Springs Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; he was held under no bond.

08/21/2026 Steven Ray Urey (29) of 1508 Westover Drive, Room 191, Sanford NC was arrested for Felonious Larceny, Felony Possession of Stolen Goods, Felony Conspiracy, and Possession of Firearm by a Convicted Felon; he was held under no bond.

08/21/2026 Donovan Bradley Dowdy (37) of 1508 Westover Drive, Room 191, Sanford NC was arrested for Felonious Larceny, Felony Possession of Stolen Goods, and Felony Conspiracy; he was held under no bond.

08/22/2026 Freddie Lee Wilson (60) of 2162 Cedar Lane Road, Cameron NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; he was placed under a $1,000 unsecured bond.

08/22/2026 Brandon Lee Blossom (32) of 1044 Copeland Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Financial Card Theft, Financial Card Fraud, Breaking and/or Entering a Place of Worship, Larceny after Breaking and/or Entering, Attempted Felonious Larceny, and Injury to Personal Property; he was held under no bond.

08/22/2026 Andrew Leon Jones Jr (41) of 920 Hidden Pond Creek Drive, Apt 302, Fayetteville NC was arrested for Felony Possession of Schedule III Controlled Substance, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; he was placed under a $5,000 unsecured bond.

08/23/2026 Yaveshia Diyanna Singletary (33) of 1024 Washington Avenue, Sanford NC was arrested for (2) counts of failure to appear in court; she was held under a $1,500 secured bond.

08/23/2026 Merari Gutierrez Albarran (21) of 219 Hickory Avenue, Sanford NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; she was held under a $1,000 secured bond.

08/24/2026 Timothy Allen Jones (59) of 564 Holder Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Simple Assault, Communicating Threats, and Assault with a Deadly Weapon; he was held under no bond.

08/24/2026 Stephanie Alston Mathis (53) of 160 Chris Cole Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Felony Probation Violation - Out of County; she was held under a $100,000 secured bond.

08/24/2026 Rita Darlene Buechler (57) of 6578 Sheriff Watson Road, Sanford NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; she was held under a $500.00 secured bond.

08/24/2026 Evan Jose Hernandez (19) of 1910 Rice Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Trafficking Synthetic Cannabinoid, Possession with Intent to Manufacture/Sell/Deliver Synthetic Cannabinoid, Possession with Intent to Manufacture/Sell/Deliver Ma*****na, Felony Possession of Ma*****na, Felony Possession of a Schedule I Controlled Substance, Possession with Intent to Manufacture/Sell/Deliver a Schedule I Controlled Substance, Resisting a Public Officer, Driving While Licensed Revoked, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Ma*****na Paraphernalia, and Improper Muffler; he was held under a $75,000 secured bond.

08/26/2026 Kimberly Lynn Nichol Anderson (21) of 888 John Godfrey Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Felony Stalking, Intimidating a Witness, Violation of a Court Order, and Communicating Threats; she was held under no bond.

08/26/2026 Alejandro Nicolas Sanchez (25) of 201 Lochmere Drive, Sanford NC was arrested for (2) counts of failure to appear in court; he was held under a $1,750 secured bond.

08/26/2026 Andrew Daniel Mace (42) of 5405 NC Hwy 42, New Hill NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; he was held under a $10,000 secured bond.

08/27/2026 Victor Scott Jones (36) of 1712 Elm Street, Sanford NC was arrested for Domestic Violence Protective Order Violation; he was held under no bond.

08/27/2026 Wayne Durai McKinnon (51) of 400 Manor Way, Apt 540 , Sanford NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; he was held under a $1,000 secured bond.

08/28/2026 Mason Fredrick Chatfield (34) of 305 Dunhams Creek Lane, Carthage NC was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and License Plate Frame Violation; he was held under no bond.

08/28/2026 Maverick Dakota Edmisten (30) of 3765 Buckhorn Road, Sanford NC was charged with (1) count of 1st Degree S*xual Exploitation of a Minor; he was held under no bond.

08/28/2026 Briana Nicole Morris (32) of 2342 Pilson Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Failure to Comply with Court Ordered Child Support; she was held under a $5,000 secured bond.

08/29/2026 Joseph Michael Hash (53) of 1108 Gunter Lake Road, Sanford NC was arrested for failure to appear for Child Support; he was held under a $500.00 secured bond.

08/29/2026 Everett Dewight Blankenship (50) of 346 Beach End, Sanford NC was arrested for Harassing Phone Calls; he was placed under a $2,000 unsecured bond.

08/29/2026 Elvin Josue Gomez-Villatoro (24) of 844 Woodland Avenue, Sanford NC was arrested for Communicating Threats, and Injury to Personal Property; he was held under no bond.

08/29/2026 Andrew Jordan Goins (30) of 4575 Edwards Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Communicating Threats; he was held under a $5,000 secured bond.

08/30/2026 James Norman Capps (62) of 5132 Maine Circle, Sanford NC was arrested for Simple Assault; he was held under a $1,000 secured bond.

08/31/2026 Larry Rantwan Baldwin (24) of 141 Hawksworth Place, Cameron NC was arrested for Injury to Real Property, Injury to Personal Property, 1st Degree Trespass, and Communicating Threats; he was placed under a $2,500 unsecured bond.

08/31/2026 Matthew Eric McNickle (44) of 403 Longstreet Road, Sanford NC was arrested for 1st Degree Trespass; he was placed under a $1,000 unsecured bond.

08/31/2026 Kelly Angel Council (44) of 403 Longstreet Road, Sanford NC was arrested for 1st Degree Trespass; he was placed under a $1,000 unsecured bond.

08/31/2026 Perry Ledbetter Sr (60) of 900 Fields Drive, Sanford NC was arrested for failure to appear in court; he was held under a $1,000 secured bond.

08/31/2026 Brandon Lee Blossom (32) of 1044 Copeland Road, Sanford NC was arrested for Felonious Larceny, and (2) counts of Larceny of a Firearm; he was held under no bond.

On August 28th, 2026, the Lee County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at 3765 Buckhorn Road Sanford, NC. Maver...
08/31/2026

On August 28th, 2026, the Lee County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at 3765 Buckhorn Road Sanford, NC.

Maverick Dakota Edmisten (30) was placed into custody and charged with 1 count of 1st Degree S*xual Exploitation of a Minor.

Edmisten was taken before a Lee County Magistrate and placed in the Jail under no bond.

On August 27th, 2026, Lee County Sheriff's Office Narcotic Agents conducted a traffic stop on Swanns Station Road. Durin...
08/30/2026

On August 27th, 2026, Lee County Sheriff's Office Narcotic Agents conducted a traffic stop on Swanns Station Road. During the traffic stop, agents located Methamphetamine, Fentanyl, and Alprazolam.

The driver of the vehicle, Samuel Wayne Smith (36), was arrested and charged with two counts of Trafficking Methamphetamine, two counts of Possess with Intent to Sell and Deliver Schedule II Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine, Fentanyl), Simple Possession of Schedule IV Controlled Substance, and Maintaining a Vehicle for Sale of Controlled Substance.

Smith also had outstanding warrants for his arrest out of Harnett County for several drug offenses. North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement agents assisted with this investigation.

Smith was brought before a Lee County Magistrate, who ordered he be held without bond.

On August 24th, 2026, Lee County Sheriff’s Office Narcotic Agents concluded a joint drug investigation with the Harnett ...
08/28/2026

On August 24th, 2026, Lee County Sheriff’s Office Narcotic Agents concluded a joint drug investigation with the Harnett County Sheriff’s Office, Moore County Sheriff’s Office, and North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation into suspects in Lee County involved in the distribution of illegal THC V**e Cartridges.

On August 24th, 2026, Lee County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Agents conducted a traffic stop on Evan Jose Hernandez (19) of 1910 Rice Road. During the traffic stop, agents located two boxes in the trunk of the vehicle containing approximately 200 THC V**e Cartridges.

Upon discovering this evidence, Hernandez attempted to flee on foot from deputies and was arrested after a brief struggle.
At this point, Lee County Sheriff’s Office, Harnett County Sheriff’s Office, and the State Bureau of Investigation executed search warrants at two residences in Lee County: 1910 Rice Road and 143 Palm Drive.

During a search of the residence on Rice Road, agents located an additional approximate 1,400 THC V**e Cartridges, Ma*****na, Psilocybin products, several fi****ms, and bulk US currency.

During a search of the residence on Palm Drive, agents located fi****ms and ma*****na.

For the events during the traffic stop, Evan Jose Hernandez was arrested and charged with two counts of Trafficking Synthetic Cannabinoid, Possess with Intent to Sell and Deliver Synthetic Cannabinoid, Resisting Public Officer, Driving While License Revoked, Possess Drug Paraphernalia, and Improper Muffler.
As a result of the search warrant on Rice Road, Hernandez was arrested and charged with Trafficking Synthetic Cannabinoid, Possess with Intent to Sell and Deliver Ma*****na, Felony Possession of Ma*****na, Possess with Intent to Sell and Deliver Schedule I Controlled Substance (Psilocybin Mushrooms), Felony Possession of Schedule I Controlled Substance, Possess with Intent to Sell and Deliver Synthetic Cannabinoid, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Possession of Ma*****na Paraphernalia.

As a result of the search warrant on Palm Drive, Noel David Mexicano (40), was arrested and charged with Possession of Firearm by Felon, Possess with Intent to Sell and Deliver Ma*****na, Maintaining a Dwelling for Sale of Controlled Substance, and Possession of Ma*****na Paraphernalia.

Hernandez and Mexicano were brought before a Lee County Magistrate, who ordered they both be held without bond.

On August 21st, 2026, Narcotic Agents with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop in the area of Swann...
08/27/2026

On August 21st, 2026, Narcotic Agents with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop in the area of Swanns Station Road and Frank Wicker Road.

During the stop, agents located oxycodone and drug paraphernalia inside the vehicle.
Further investigation revealed that a passenger, Angel Stone (48), had methamphetamine concealed on her person. She was arrested and charged with:
• Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Stone was brought before the Lee County Magistrate and issued an $8,000 secure bond.

A second passenger, Amanda Mabry (52), was also arrested and charged with:
• Simple Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Mabry was presented before the Lee County Magistrate and received a $1,000 secure bond.

On August 18th, 2026, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a stolen Kubota UTV taken from Badders Road. ...
08/24/2026

On August 18th, 2026, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a stolen Kubota UTV taken from Badders Road. Deputies located the UTV hidden at a site in the Deep River area and began identifying suspects connected to the theft.

On August 21st, Detectives located Donovan Bradley Dowdy (37) at the Palomino Motel. Dowdy was arrested and charged with:
• Felony Larceny
• Possession of Stolen Goods/Property (F)
• Felony Conspiracy

Dowdy was brought before a Lee County Magistrate and ordered to be held without bond.

Later the same day, Detectives and Narcotic Agents located another suspect, Steven Ray Urey (29), also at the Palomino Motel.

Urey was taken into custody and found to be in possession of a firearm and Methamphetamine. James Luther Nunnery (31), who was with Urey at the time, was also found in possession of Methamphetamine.

Urey was charged with:
• Felony Larceny
• Possession of Stolen Goods/Property (F)
• Felony Conspiracy
• Possession of Firearm by a Convicted Felon
• Felony Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)
• Possession of Ma*****na up to ½ oz
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
• Possession of Ma*****na Paraphernalia

Urey was brought before a Lee County Magistrate and ordered to be held without bond.

Nunnery was charged with:
• Felony Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

He was also ordered held without bond by a Magistrate.

Lee County Sheriff's Office Recovers Fi****ms During Traffic Stop on Horner Blvd; Felon ChargedOn August 20, 2026, the L...
08/24/2026

Lee County Sheriff's Office Recovers Fi****ms During Traffic Stop on Horner Blvd; Felon Charged

On August 20, 2026, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office Narcotic Agents conducted a traffic stop on South Horner Blvd. And Rose Street.

During the investigation, agents discovered a 9mm handgun and an AR‑15 rifle inside the vehicle.

Further inquiry revealed that Messiah Abrams(21) was a convicted felon prohibited by law from possessing any firearm. Abrams was taken into custody and charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.

Abrams was taken before the Lee County Magistrate and held without bond.

ROOTS RUN DEEP… SO DOES THE CHASE 🌳🚔Man bolts from Deputies wearing a shirt that basically wrote the headline for them.O...
08/23/2026

ROOTS RUN DEEP… SO DOES THE CHASE 🌳🚔

Man bolts from Deputies wearing a shirt that basically wrote the headline for them.

On August 20th, 2026, Lee County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Agents attempted to conduct a traffic stop on Pilson Road. The driver of the vehicle fled and led agents on a high speed chase through Lee County into Harnett County.

The fleeing vehicle struck a vehicle on NC 24 and continued to lead agents on a chase. The driver pulled into Heritage Village and was apprehended on Independence Way. During a search of the vehicle, agents located a firearm.

Malik Jaiheem Gibson (25) was arrested and charged with Felony Flee to Elude Arrest, Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Speeding, Reckless Driving, Fail to Maintain Lane Control, Fail to Stop for Stop Sign, Unsafe Passing, and Hit and Run.

Gibson was brought before a Lee County Magistrate, who ordered he be held without bond.

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