Cayce man arrested for meth trafficking in Lexington County Anthony Frank Lavenia is charged with trafficking meth, according to an arrest warrant. (Source: Lexington County Sheriff s Department) By WIS News 10 Staff | April 1, 2021 at 11:34 AM EDT - Updated April 1 at 11:34 AM
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - A traffic stop on Interstate 20 in Lexington County led to the discovery of more than 200 grams of meth on Friday, police say.
According to arrest warrants, Anthony Frank Lavenia, 46, of Cayce is charged with trafficking meth.
“A deputy pulled a car over for a traffic violation near mile marker 41 on I-20 east,” said Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon. “A K9 indicated the presence of drugs in the car during the traffic stop.”
West Columbia man facing drug trafficking, child neglect charges Brooks was arrested on the scene of the traffic stop on Glenn Road. (Source: Lexington County Sheriff s Office) By WIS News 10 Staff | March 17, 2021 at 4:34 PM EDT - Updated March 17 at 4:34 PM
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WIS) - A West Columbia man is facing drug trafficking charges and is accused of neglecting a child after Lexington County narcotics agents stopped him during a drug investigation.
According to officials, Curley Brooks, 44, is charged with trafficking cocaine, trafficking crack, and unlawful neglect of a child.
“Agents from the county’s Narcotics Enforcement Team, along with State Law Enforcement Division agents, were working a case on Glenn Road in Gaston Saturday when they received word cocaine would be in Brooks’ truck,” said Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon. “They stopped the truck and recovered more than 400 grams of cocaine from the passenger seat.”
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Cellphones in Prisons
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As alleged in the indictments, illegal cell phones enabled these inmates to operate a sophisticated, international drug trafficking ring from inside prison walls,” said Bryan Stirling, Director of the S.C. Department of Corrections. “We cannot ensure the public is safe from criminals until states are allowed to jam cell phone signals. We need Congress to act on this pressing public safety issue and schedule a hearing on the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act.”
40 Charged in Largest Federal Racketeering Conspiracy in South Carolina History, Includes Laurens Man.
Columbia - United States Attorney Peter M. McCoy, Jr., has announced that a federal grand jury has returned a 147-count superseding indictment against 40 defendants across South Carolina in the largest federal racketeering conspiracy in South Carolina history.
COLUMBIA U.S. Attorney Peter M. McCoy Jr. announced Thursday that a federal grand jury has returned a 147-count superseding indictment against 40 defendants across South Carolina in the largest