| June 23, 2006 |
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| Task Force Arrests Johnson on
Cocaine Charges |
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Burke County Narcotics
Task Force officers charged Shaft Edward Johnson (right), 34, of 2480 Messer Road, Valdese with two
felonious counts involving cocaine.
Task Force investigators and
deputies with the Burke County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at
Johnson's home on June 22nd, according to reports. Johnson was not home at the
time, but located later and arrested. |
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| According to Task Force
detectives, they had received numerous complaints about controlled substances
being sold from Johnson's home. |
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| Johnson was charged with
possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine, and maintaining a place to
keep controlled substances, after investigators reportedly located crack
cocaine and drug paraphernalia during the search. |
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| Johnson was jailed under
a $10,000 bond and has a first court appearance today. |
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