Meth Lab Bust Yields More Suspects | Eastern North Carolina Now

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    On 02-29-2016, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit obtained arrest warrants on the following four (4) people for purchasing and delivering pseudoephedrine to the Meth Lab that was found at 113 Hwy. 33 west in Chocowinity on 2-2-2016.

    Aaron Jones, 41 years of age, of 117 Hollis Drive in Blounts Creek, Tammie Overton, 50 years of age, of 9761 Hwy. 17 in Vanceboro, Michael Harding, 34 years of age, of 2174 Whichards Beach Road in Chocowinity and Teddy Clayton, 25 years of age, of 451 Barwick Drive were charged with Possession to Distribute a Meth Precursor.

Teddy Clayton
Michael Harding


    On 2-29-2016, Investigators served the arrest warrant on Clayton. Investigators searched Clayton at the time of his arrest and found heroin, marijuana and oxycodone pills in Clayton's pocket. Clayton was charged with additional charges of Trafficking in Opiates, Possession of Heroin, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver a Schedule II Controlled Substance. Clayton was confined in the Beaufort County Detention Center under a $150,000.00 secured bond.

Tammie Overton
Aaron Jones


    Jones and Overton turned themselves in at the magistrates office on 03-01-2016 and were released under a $2,000.00 secured bond.

    Harding is supposed to turn himself in on Friday.

    Contact: Lieutenant Russell Davenport

    Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
    210 North Market Street
    Washington, N.C. 27889

    Office 252-940-5708
    Cell 252-943-7409
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