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BCSO: 14 People Arrested In Macedonia Area Following 6 Month Drug Investigation

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BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Task Force announced Wednesday that it recently arrested 14 people following the completion of a six-month undercover narcotic investigation.

The investigation began after the sheriff’s office said it received multiple complaints about suspicious activity in the area of DeWitt Road, in the Macedonia area of Berkeley County.

During the course of the investigation, deputies and detectives said they were able to seize approximately 265 grams of methamphetamine, 30 grams of Fentanyl, 15 grams of heroin, multiple handguns that were illegally sold to convicted felons and stolen property valued more than $4,000.

COURTESY: Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office

According to the sheriff’s office, detectives said they gained tips from the community to breach a network of thieves and drug dealers that have plagued the Macedonia community for years.

Deputies made arrests for the following people:

  1. Charles “Billy” Litchfield: Distribution of Methamphetamine (x14), Trafficking Methamphetamine (x4), Property Crime Greater than $2,000 (Enhanced) (x2), Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Violent Crime (x3), Sale of a gun to a Convicted Felon (x5) and Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
  2. Justin Litchfield: Distribution of Fentanyl (x5), Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of Heroin
  3. Cecil “Bubba” Floyd: Distribution of Fentanyl (x2), Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine, Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Possession of Stolen Goods more than $2,000
  4. Bobby “Pockets” Brinson: Criminal Sexual Conduct 3rd Degree
  5. Destry Sweatman: Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine and Trafficking in Fentanyl
  6. Joshua Jacobs: Trafficking in Fentanyl
  7. Amanda Fletcher: Trafficking in Fentanyl
  8. Sandi Thompson: Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine and Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
  9. Missy Lee Litchfield: Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine
  10. Christine Potter: Possession of Marijuana
  11. Krista Leigh Dunn: Unlawful Conduct Toward a Child and Distribution of Heroin

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