TABOR CITY, NC — A South Carolina man faces multiple felony drug charges following an afternoon arrest and narcotics seizure in Tabor City on Wednesday.
Deputy Timothy B. Stewart with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office conducted an investigation at 12:46 p.m. in the 300 block of Horace Mckee Road in Tabor City. During the incident, officers seized 2.54 grams of heroin, two dosage units of Oxycodone, 3.44 grams of marijuana, glass packaging containers, and a Dodge vehicle.
Following the response, deputies arrested Mickey Dewayne Riggins, 43, of 1225 Bennett Loop, Loris, SC, at 3:25 p.m..
Riggins was charged with:
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Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell, or Deliver Heroin (Felony)
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Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell, or Deliver a Schedule II Controlled Substance (Felony)
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Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell, or Deliver Marijuana (Felony)
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Resisting a Public Officer (Misdemeanor)
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Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
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Possession of Marijuana Paraphernalia
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Open Container Alcohol Violation
Riggins was processed into the Columbus County Detention Center under a total secured bond of $85,000.00.
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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