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Drug bust nabs 15 in Chapel Hill, Carrboro

An three-month-long investigation into the sale of drugs in Chapel Hill and Carrboro lead to the arrest of 15 people this week, authorities announced Friday.

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — An three-month-long investigation into the sale of drugs in Chapel Hill and Carrboro lead to the arrest of 15 people this week, authorities announced Friday.

Investigators filed 90 felony charges and searched three places during the search, which involved the Chapel Hill and Carrboro police departments, Durham and Orange County sheriffs' offices and the U.S. Marshals Service.

Police filed charges against the following people:

  • Keith Parks, 25, of 302 Giles St. B in Mebane: five counts of sell or deliver cocaine, four counts each of sell or deliver marijuana and maintaining a dwelling or vehicle for a controlled substance, and once count each of possession with intent to sell or deliver crack Cocaine and possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine
  • Ishmael Hamilton, 27, of 300 Lakeside Drive in Hillsborough: four counts of sell or deliver cocaine and one count of maintaining a dwelling or vehicle for a controlled substance
  • Kenneth Pierre, 28, of 92 Cedar Terrace A in Chapel Hill: three counts of sell or deliver cocaine and two counts of maintaining a dwelling or vehicle for a controlled substance
  • James Hill, 26, of 128 Forsyth Drive A in Chapel Hill: two counts each of sell or deliver cocaine and maintaining a dwelling or vehicle for a controlled substance
  • Andrae Lassiter, 26, of 309 Lindsey St. C in Chapel Hill: sell or deliver cocaine and maintaining a dwelling or vehicle for a controlled substance
  • Kumar Warren, 21, of 510 Craig St. in Chapel Hill: two counts each of sell or Deliver a schedule II controlled substance and sell or deliver marijuana
  • Jonathan Hopkins, 27, of streets of Chapel Hill: two counts of aiding and abetting the sale of marijuana and one count of aiding and abetting the sale of cocaine
  • Tim Alston, 30, of 7 By Pass Lane in Chapel Hill: four counts each of sell or deliver cocaine and maintaining a dwelling or vehicle for a controlled substance
  • Cynthia Garnetta Farrington, 52, of 501 Jones Ferry Road in Carrboro: two counts of sell or deliver cocaine and one count of maintaining a dwelling or vehicle for a controlled substance
  • Adrian Burnett, 56, of 609 Old School Road: count each of trafficking cocaine and possession with intent to manufacture, sell or distribute cocaine, four counts of four counts of sell or deliver cocaine, and two counts of maintaining a dwelling or vehicle for a controlled substance 
  • Louis Webb, 29, of 5504 Wendell Road in Durham: five counts of five counts of possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine, four counts of sell or deliver cocaine, three counts of maintaining a dwelling or vehicle for a controlled substance, two counts of possession with intent to sell or deliver a schedule IV controlled substance, and one count each of trafficking cocaine, possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Dwayne Jevon Ashley, 18, of 2314 White Cross Road in Chapel Hill: three counts each of sell or deliver cocaine and possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine and two counts each of sell or deliver marijuana and possession with intent to sell or deliver marijuana
  • Anthony Jerome Brown, 47, of streets of Chapel Hill: sell or deliver cocaine and possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine a 
  • Doreen Lynell Williams, 21, of 200 N.C. Highway 54 K304 in Carrboro: possession of marijuana, possession with intent to sell or deliver a schedule II controlled substance, maintaining dwelling/vehicle for controlled substances and possession of drug paraphernalia 
  • Robert Broadus, 25, of 200 Barnes St. in Carrboro: possession with intent to sell or deliver marijuana, maintaining dwelling/vehicle for controlled substances and possession of drug paraphernalia

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