LAKE WACCAMAW, NC — A Lake Waccamaw resident faces a battery of felony charges following a law enforcement investigation on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Jeffery Scott Coleman, 52, of 938 Jefferson St., Lake Waccamaw, was taken into custody by Columbus County Sheriff’s deputies at 11:58 a.m.. Coleman was served with multiple drug-related charges, including Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell, or Deliver Marijuana; Possession with Intent to Sell/Deliver Methamphetamine; Maintaining a Place for Controlled Substances; Possession of Marijuana Paraphernalia; and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Additionally, deputies charged Coleman with Possession of a Firearm by a Felon.
Coleman was held without bond on the felony drug and weapon counts. He was also served with an outstanding warrant for Misdemeanor Failure to Appear, which carried a $1,000 secured bond.
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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