TABOR CITY — A Tabor City man is being held in the Columbus County Detention Center under more than $1.2 million in secured bonds following his arrest on a sweeping array of felony drug trafficking, assault, and larceny charges.
Xavier Rashawn Hemingway, 31, of 793 McCrimmon Ext., Tabor City, was booked into county custody on Thursday, Nov. 12, by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office.
Hemingway faces 17 narcotics and environmental charges, including two felony counts of trafficking in methamphetamine, manufacturing methamphetamine, possession with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver methamphetamine, and four felony counts of conspiring to traffic in methamphetamine. He is also charged with two felony counts of trafficking in cocaine, manufacturing cocaine, possession with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver cocaine, four felony counts of conspiring to traffic in cocaine, felony littering of hazardous waste, and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.
In addition to the narcotics offenses, Hemingway was booked on charges of felony or attempted larceny ($10,000 secured bond), misdemeanor assault on a handicapped person ($2,500 secured bond), and misdemeanor simple assault and battery ($500 secured bond). Combined with two separate $600,000 secured bonds on the methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking charges, Hemingway’s total bond was set at $1,213,000.
All individuals named in this report are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Charges and case statuses may change as investigations and court proceedings continue.
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