News Release:
Following an undercover operation lasting several months Washington Police secured warrants on twelve people Monday for drug activity. The following nine defendants were arrested since then related to this operation and three additional arrests are expected.
Ernest Sanchez Moore, age 26, of West 13th street for felony manufacture, sell or deliver marijuana within 1000 feet of a park and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond set at $10,000.
Miko Elizabeth Hardy, age 36, of W 13th street for felony manufacture, sell or deliver marijuana within 1000 feet of a park and possession of drug paraphernalia and maintaining a dwelling place for controlled substance. Bond set at $10,000.
Ronnie Eugene Knight, age 54, of Harvey street for felony possession with intent to sell or deliver marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at 1,500.
James Earl Staton, age 40, of Greenville for felony possession with intent to sell or deliver heroin (33 units) within 1000 feet of a school and possession of drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at $20,000.
Tevin Demitrus Tobin, age 22, of Plant street for felony possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine within 1000 feet of a daycare, possession of drug paraphernalia and resist public officer. His bond was set at $3,000.
Robert Rafael Clark, age 24, of W 8th street for felony possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine within 1000 feet of a school, felony possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine within 1000 feet of a daycare, and possession of drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at $10,000.
Arthur Lee Moore, age 62, of James Drive for felony possession with intent to sell or deliver marijuana within 1000 feet of a school and possession of drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at $1,000.
Warrants were also obtained on Kolron Marcell Moore, age 31, of Park View Drive for three counts of felony possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine within 1000 feet of a school and three counts of possession of drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at $12,000. He was arrested Tuesday by Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.
The investigation
also lead to the arrest of Kareem Amean Saleeby, age 63, of Nicholson street for felony possession of firearm by a felon. His bond was set at $7,500. Officers seized seven firearms consisting of four pistols, two shotguns, and one rifle during this investigation.
Lt. William H. Chrismon
Division Commander
Washington Police Department
201 West Third Street
Washington NC 27889
(252) 948-9444
