SEIZED: 2,167 grams of meth, 370 grams of pot and $42,565 in currency; Marion woman charged
Deputy Robert Watson of the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged Holly Leighann Willis, 30, address listed as Lewis Drive in Marion, with two counts of trafficking in methamphetamine and one count each of maintaining a vehicle to keep a controlled substance, possession of methamphetamine, possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and offering a bribe.
At 10:46 a.m. on Saturday, June 29, Watson responded to Stacy Hill Road in Nebo in reference to a subject trespassing.
Watson saw Willis on the property behind a locked gate. A subsequent search of Willis, her belongings and a GMC Trailblazer she was in turned up 2,167 grams of methamphetamine, 370 grams of marijuana and $42,565 in currency.
During the investigation, Willis offered the deputy half and then all of the cash if he wouldn’t charge her.
Address/Location
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
593 Spaulding Rd
Marion, NC 28752
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-652-2235
Richelle Bailey
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
[email protected]
828-652-2235
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