25 People From New Jersey, 4 Other States Arrested On Drug Charges
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (CBS/AP) - More than two dozen people from New Jersey and four other states have been arrested on drug charges, a prosecutor said. U.S. Attorney Bill Powell said Thursday most of the suspects live in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. Other suspects were from Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Virginia.
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The charges involve the distribution of cocaine, fentanyl, heroin and a PCP-laced substance, Powell said.
Those charged in a 20-count indictment involving a conspiracy to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin and 40 grams or more of fentanyl are:
• Sterling C. Davis, 42, of Camden, New Jersey
• Braheem R. Sallie, 40, of Camden, New Jersey
• Sanford Fayton Venable, 49, of Martinsburg, West Virginia
• Mary Margaret Renfro, 37, of Martinsburg, West Virginia
• Kaleah Scott, 39, of Winchester, Virginia
• Kyle Flack, 37, of Camden, New Jersey
• Paul Wayne Anders, Jr., 47, of Ranson, West Virginia
Twelve people are charged in a 44-count indictment involving a conspiracy to distribute 280 grams or more of cocaine base and 40 grams or more of fentanyl. They are:
• Aquilino Javier Lorenzo-Rivera, 36, of Blackwood, New Jersey
• Ana B. Lopez, 20, of Camden, New Jersey
• Shaquan Omar Richardson, also known as "Wave," 24, of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
• Braheem Jamal Gilbert, also known as "Slick," 30, of Martinsburg, West Virginia
• Duane Curtis Jackson, also known as "Duke," 28, of Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia
• Theodore Richardson, also known as "JR," 56, of Martinsburg, West Virginia
• Lisa Richardson, 49, of Martinsburg, West Virginia
• Ashley Lynn Hess, 31, of Inwood, West Virginia
• Medo Hallack, 31, of Inwood, West Virginia
• Brandon Eugene Corbin, 34, of Inwood, West Virginia
• Dallas Marie Harris, 22, of Inwood, West Virginia
• Ashley Marie Seal, 31, of Bunker Hill, West Virginia
Prosecutors are seeking the forfeiture of multiple firearms, ammunition, cell phones, more than $130,000 in cash and other items.
The U.S. Marshal Service and the West Virginia Air National Guard assisted with the arrests.
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