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McDowell County Sheriff's Office
Friday August 22nd, 2025 :: 10:00 a.m. EDT

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Black Mountain Woman Charged with Felony Meth Possession

Black Mountain Woman Charged with Felony Meth Possession

Deputy William Guzman with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged 43-year-old Sheron Nichole Nelon of Black Mountain with felony Possession of Methamphetamine. She was denied bond due to already being out on pretrial release.

On August 14, Deputy Guzman initiated a vehicle stop on Fairview Rd. for a traffic violation. Nelon was a passenger in the vehicle.

With the assistance of MCSO K9 Hiko, deputies and detectives located a suspected amount of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia on Nelon.

She was placed under arrest and transported to the McDowell County Detention Center.
 
 
 
 
 

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McDowell County Sheriff's Office
593 Spaulding Rd
Marion, NC 28752

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