South Carolina Man Charged in Rutherfordton Murder
Rutherfordton -- February 3, 2024: The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office responded to a shooting off Chase High Road on November 18, 2023.
Rutherfordton -- February 3, 2024: The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office responded to a shooting off Chase High Road on November 18, 2023.
Madison County -- January 31, 2024: According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, officers are investigating a Tuesday morning collision in Madison County that claimed one life and seriously injured another.
Jackson County -- January 30, 2024: On Thursday, Deputies with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation.
Officers asked for assistance after observing odd behavior by the people inside the vehicle. According to the report, officers requested assistance from Sylva Police Department's on-duty canine unit. The canine gave a positive alert to the vehicle. During a search deputies located approximately 14 grams of suspected fentanyl.
Arrests and Charges:
Joseph Weigel :
Felony Trafficking Opium or Heroin
Felony Conspiracy Traffic Opium /Heroin
Felony Maintain Vehicle/Dwell/Place for CS
Sabrina Laughter:
Felony Conspire Traffic Opium/ Heroin
Felony Conspiracy Sell/Deliver/ SCH II CS
Felony Possession SCH II CS
Felony Possession CS / Jail Premises
Misdemeanor possession drug paraphernalia
Misdemeanor possess SCH II CS
Brian Thomas:
Felony Trafficking Opium or Heroin X 2
Felony Conspiracy Sell/Deliver/ SCH II CS
Felony PWIMSD SCH II CS
Misdemeanor possession drug paraphernalia.
Editor's Note:* A criminal charge is an accusation, by law, a person accused of a crime is innocent until proven in a court of law.
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