McDowell County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Robert Watson charged 47-year-old Christopher Calvin Basham of Comfy Cove Road in Old Fort with two counts of Trafficking in Methamphetamine, Possession with the Intent to Sale or Deliver Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine and Maintaining a Vehicle to Keep a Controlled Substance. He was given a $100,000 secured bond.
On November 3, Deputy Watson stopped Basham’s vehicle on Sugar Hill Road for a traffic violation. A search of Basham turned up a trafficking amount of Methamphetamine.
