Two arrests made after a drug dealing investigation in Lee Co.
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A months-long investigation into drug dealing in Lee County leads to two arrests.
On February 7, Lee County Deputies and agents with the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit served a search warrant in the Plantersville area.
During the search, they encountered Marcus Nichols and Brandy Allred.
According to the Sheriff’s Department, both Nichols and Allred had a trafficking amount of methamphetamine and a firearm.
30 grams or more, or 40 or more dosage units of meth constitutes a trafficking amount.
Both Marcus Nichols and Brandy Allred are charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine and Possession of a Weapon by a Convicted Felon.
The bond was set at $75,000 each.
Nichols is currently under the supervision of the First District Drug Court.
Allred is currently under House Arrest with the Mississippi Department of Corrections.