Probation search yields convicted felon with gun
Deputy Chris Byrd of the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged Danny Ray Pinkerton, 33, of 265 Carraway Drive in Marion, with possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of drug paraphernalia.
On Wednesday night, Sept. 12, Byrd assisted state probation and parole officers with a search at Pinkerton’s residence. Pinkerton is on probation and is subject to warrantless searches.
While there, officers located a handgun belonging to Pinkerton, as well as some drug paraphernalia.
Pinkerton is a convicted felon.
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McDowell County Sheriff's Office
593 Spaulding Rd
Marion, NC 28752
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Richelle Bailey
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
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828-652-2235
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