Anderson County Sheriff Paul White says investigators found about four pounds of marijuana, hash, and suspected prescription narcotics during a drug raid in Claxton on Thursday. Two vehicles and electronic items were seized, and three people were arrested. (Submitted photo)
Investigators found about four pounds of marijuana, hashish, and suspected prescription narcotics during a drug raid in Claxton on Thursday, authorities said. Three people were arrested, and two vehicles were seized.
Investigators also found drug paraphernalia at the home at 105 Wells Road, and they seized electronic items along with items used to process marijuana for resale, Anderson County Sheriff Paul White said in a press release.
Investigators with the Sheriff’s Special Operations Unit obtained the search warrant for the home after an investigation into illegal drug activity.
Dale Lee Cory Burbank
The three people arrested were Dale Lee Cory Burbank, 24, who lives at the Wells Road home; Timothy Sean Lipps, 22, of Jacksboro; and Macy Adrian Ellison, 18, of LaFollette.
Burbank has been charged with manufacturing, delivering, selling, or possessing a controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia; and criminal conspiracy.
Timothy Sean Lipps
Lipps has been charged with two counts of with manufacturing, delivering, selling, or possessing a controlled substance; possession of a Schedule VI drug; possession of drug paraphernalia; and criminal conspiracy.
And Ellison has been charged with manufacturing, delivering, selling, or possessing a controlled substance; simple possession or casual exchange; possession of drug paraphernalia; and criminal conspiracy.
Macy Adrian Ellison
All three have been released on bond from the Anderson County Detention Facility in Clinton.
The investigation is ongoing, and no more information can be released at this time, the sheriff said.
Wells Road is near Clinton Highway southeast of the intersection with Edgemoor Road.
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