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Deputy Matthew Smith with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged 23-year-old Brittany Anne Ledford with felonious Possession of Methamphetamine, felonious Possession of CS in Prison/Jail Premises and Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. A magistrate issued Ledford a $30,000 secured bond.
On Jan 30^th, Deputy Smith was patrolling the Sugar Hill Rd area when he stopped a vehicle for traffic violations. A passenger, identified as Ledford, had outstanding warrants. A search of Ledford turned up drug paraphernalia. A further search of Ledford, once at the jail, turned up methamphetamine.