WHITEVILLE, N.C. — A major narcotics investigation resulted in felony trafficking charges against a Whiteville woman following an inter-agency operation involving regional law enforcement.
On August 10, the suspect was taken into custody on active warrants issued out of Robeson County for high-level drug offenses. According to booking documents, the charges include multiple counts of trafficking illegal pharmaceutical opioids or heroin, along with possessing schedule II controlled substances.
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Ashley M. Arnette (36)
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Address: BB&T Call Center Building A, Whiteville, NC 28472
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Charges: Trafficking in Opium or Heroin (2 Felony Counts), Felony Possession of Cocaine
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Bond: $50,000 Secured Bond
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Arnette was processed into the Columbus County Detention Center under a $50,000 secured bond as her cases await formal scheduling in district court.
Any individuals listed are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
Charges and case statuses may change as investigations and court proceedings continue.
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