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Three heroin arrests made in Dare County

Posted at 4:19 PM, Nov 18, 2015
and last updated 2015-11-18 16:19:39-05

Dare County, N.C. – The Dare County Narcotics Task Force made three arrests for heroin related crimes on November 16.

After executing a search warrant to find illegal drugs, the task force found around 29 packets of heroin and 9 grams of raw heroin at a residence on Darrell Lane.

Jamie James McDonald and Cheslea Ann Cockerham, both 22, were charged for three felonies: trafficking in heroin, possession with the intent to sell/deliver heroin and felony maintaining a property for the purpose of selling/delivering heroin.  McDonald is being held in lieu of a $150,000 bond. Cockerham was released on a $60,000 bond.

The Narcotics Task Force also made one arrest from a job site in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.

Walker Sanderlin Hampton, 24, was charged for two felonies: possession with the intent to sell/deliver heroin and conspiring to sell/deliver heroin.

The Dare County Narcotics Task Force is made up of the Dare County Sheriff’s Office, Nags Head Police Department, Kill Devil Hills Police Department, Kitty Hawk Police Department, North Carolina State Bureau of Investigations and North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement.