Seven people face multiple drug and weapons charges following a search warrant operation in the Addor community of Moore County.
According to Moore County Sheriff Ronnie Fields, detectives with the Moore County Sheriff’s Office and agents from North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (NC ALE) executed the search warrant on June 21 at a residence in the 100 block of Teresa Lane.
During the search, authorities seized fentanyl, cocaine, ecstasy, marijuana, a firearm, untaxed liquor, and various items of drug paraphernalia.
Those arrested include:
Orlando Marvel Horton, 44, of Pinehurst, charged with possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine, felony possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and resisting a public officer. He is being held at the Moore County Detention Center under a 48-hour hold with no bond.
Jimmy Daniel Horton, 46, of West End, charged with resisting a public officer and carrying a concealed gun. He was placed under a $1,000 secured bond.
Terrell Cornelius Hart, 30, of Pinebluff, charged with felony possession of fentanyl, possession of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He is being held under a 48-hour hold with no bond.
Donnie Berry, 54, of Pinebluff, charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. He is being held under a 48-hour hold with no bond.
Tianna Renee Lucky, 30, of Hoffman, charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. She was released on a written promise to appear.
Tiahja Najee McKoy, 30, of Pinebluff, charged with felony possession of a Schedule I controlled substance, possession of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia. She was placed under a $2,500 secured bond.
Shameequa McKoy, 22, of Pinebluff, charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. She was released on a written promise to appear.
All seven individuals are scheduled to appear in Moore County District Court on July 17.
The sheriff’s office said the investigation is ongoing.
All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Information and photos in this article were contributed by the Moore County Sheriff’s Office.
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