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Roxboro man arrested on
drug-related charges
- 1/28/08
 

After executing a search warrant at a Pointer Street residence Sunday and confiscating marijuana, cash and a 22-caliber handgun, Roxboro police arrested Hector Ortiz Guerrero, 33, of 1324 Pointer St. on drug-related charges.

Guerrero was charged with felony counts of possession of marijuana, possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana and maintaining a dwelling for the sell of marijuana. Guerrero was also charged with a misdemeanor count of resist, delay and obstruct.

Police reportedly confiscated over 305 grams of marijuana during their search of the residence as well as $320 cash.

Guerrero was jailed under a $20,000 secured bond. He is scheduled to appear in Person County District Court on Feb. 12.

Freddie Thompson, 34, of 722 S. Main St. was arrested by sheriff’s deputies Saturday on a felony charge of possession of cocaine.

Thompson was allegedly found to be in possession of one rock of crack cocaine when he was arrested at 722 Durham Rd.

Thompson was held under a $1,500 secured bond. He is slated to appear in district court on Feb. 5.







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