Saturday's Internet Edition, May 17, 2008.
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The investigation started in December of last year and has involved numerous hours of surveillance, undercover drug purchases, and the execution of search warrants, according to the sheriff’s department.
Officers executed a search warrant at 2206 US 158 East, Mocksville on June 5.
This location has been used by Eric Steven Whitaker to sell cocaine to several individuals, the sheriff reported.
Whitaker was charged with one count of sell/deliver of crack cocaine, five counts possession with intent to sell/deliver crack cocaine, five counts maintaining a place to keep a controlled substance, and one count conspiracy to sell/deliver cocaine.
He was placed in Davie County Detention Center in lieu of a $50,000 bond. His first appearance is scheduled June 14 in Davie District Court.
Melissa Kay Merrell, of the same address, was charged with same crimes as Whitaker. Her bond was set at $25,000 and her first court appearance is scheduled June 14.
Later on June 5 officers from the Davie Sheriff’s office arrested Charles Jerome Wheeler and ... subscribe to the Davie County Enterprise Record, P.O. Box 99, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.