Two Bladen Co. residents charged in relation to drug trafficking
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Published: Mar. 13, 2023 at 9:01 AM EDT
BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office announced on March 13 that two arrests have been made in relation to drug trafficking in the county.
Per the release, the sheriff’s office served multiple arrest warrants on March 10.
Kelly resident Jennifer Lynn Whittington, 36, was arrested and has been charged with:
- Two counts of selling cocaine
- Two counts of delivery of cocaine
- Two counts of conspiring to sell cocaine
- Two counts of conspiring to deliver cocaine
- Two counts of possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver cocaine
- Sell schedule II controlled substances
- Deliver schedule II controlled substances
- Possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver schedule II controlled substances
- Conspire to sell schedule II controlled substances
- Conspire to deliver schedule II controlled substances
- Probation violation
- Breaking and entering
- Resisting public officer
Whittington was held at the BCSO Detention Center under a $125,000 bond.
Fifty-seven-year-old Joseph Keith Todd, of Bladenboro, was arrested and charged with:
- Two counts of selling schedule II controlled substances
- Two counts of delivery schedule II controlled substances
- Two counts of possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver schedule II controlled substances
- Two counts of manufacturing schedule II controlled substances
- Two counts of conspiring to sell schedule II controlled substances
Todd was held at the BCSO Detention Center under an $81,000 bond.
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