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Search warrant leads to seven drug arrests
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Search warrant leads to seven drug arrests

JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Eight people were arrested Thursday following the execution of a search warrant at an apartment in Jackson.

The  Jackson Police Narcotics Unit served a search warrant in conjunction with Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics at an apartment building located at 455 Eminence Row Apt. A., according to JPD.

The following arrests were made:

  • Quinton Bankhead, 22, charged with possession of marijuana with intent and possession of crack cocaine
  • Demarcus Lloyd, 20, charged with possession of marijuana with intent and possession of crack cocaine
  • Lenard Harris, 28, charged with possession of marijuana with intent and possession of crack cocaine
  • Bernard Harris, 28, charged with possession of marijuana with intent and possession of crack cocaine
  • Stanley Taylor, 31, charged with possession of marijuana with intent and possession of crack cocaine
  • William Butler, 23, charged with possession of marijuana with intent and possession of crack cocaine
  • Chetarian Fortune, 30, charged with possession of marijuana with intent and possession of crack cocaine
  • Crystal Bolton, 26, failure to obey police and disorderly conduct

Approximately three-quarters of a pound of marijuana and half an ounce of crack cocaine were recovered. Also, more than $3,400 in cash was found.

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