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McDowell County Sheriff's Office
Thursday March 26th, 2026 :: 11:13 a.m. EDT

Advisory

MARION MAN CHARGED WITH DRUG POSSESSION

Deputy William Guzman with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged 38-year old Daniel Scott Swink of Marion with the following:

  • Felony Possession of Methamphetamine
  • Felony Possession of a Synthetic Cannabinoid
  • Misdemeanor Driving While License Revoked (Not Impaired)
  • Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
He was issued a secured bond of $10,000.
On Saturday, March 21, Deputy Guzman initiated a traffic stop on a Ford F150 in the West Marion area for traffic violations.
 A subsequent search of the vehicle turned up suspected amounts of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
 
 

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

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Non-emergencies: 828-652-2235

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