| August 30, 2006 |
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| Dillingham Facing More Drug
Charges |
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Officers
responding to a domestic call Wednesday in the Berrytown section of Valdese
arrested a man on outstanding warrants.
Burke County Sheriff's deputies
said they found Franklin Odean Dillingham (left),
49, of 1640 Berrytown Street, Valdese hiding in a closet. They arrested him on
previous warrants for failure to appear and possession of drug
paraphernalia. |
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| According to reports,
the deputies were responding to a domestic disturbance call and found
several people at Dillingham's residence, both outside in the yard and inside
the home. |
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| After arresting
Dillingham, the deputies searched him and reportedly found seventeen rocks of
crack cocaine in his pocket. |
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| Burke County Narcotics
Task Force investigators arrived on the scene and searched the home,
reportedly finding a stolen 12. gauge shotgun. |
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| Dillingham was charged
with possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine, and possession of a
stolen firearm. He will have a first court appearance on Friday and is in jail
under a $55,500 secured bond. |
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