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Police: 14 people arrested after two-day drug investigation in Myrtle Beach

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Police have arrested and charged 14 people after a two-day drug investigation in Myrtle Beach, according to our news partners WPDE.

Myrtle Beach Police said they partnered with agents from the U.S. Marshal's Task Force, the ATF Task Force, and the State Law Enforcement Division to make arrests connected to three different drug investigations last week.

"Complaints of drug activity are being investigated and addressed by the hard work of our team," Myrtle Beach Police Chief Amy Prock said. " Public safety is a shared responsibility, and we thank our community, our officers, and our law enforcement partners for working together to address these issues."

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The suspects range in age from 18 to 61 years old.

SUSPECTS AND THEIR CHARGES: 

  • Michael Quantrell Barr, 29, of Myrtle Beach - Unlawful Carry of a Firearm, Felon in Possession of a Handgun, Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin second Offense, Possession with Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine 2nd Offense, Possession of a Schedule Drug, Simple Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Cocaine
  • Jermaine Thomas Mouzon, 38, of Myrtle Beach - Cruelty to Children, Possession with Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine, Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin, Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
  • Sarah Nicole Meadows, 27, of Myrtle Beach - Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of Cocaine
  • Xavier Mykel Graham,18, of Myrtle Beach - Distribution of Crack Cocaine
  • Derrick Leroy Burgess, 43, of Irmo - Resisting Arrest
  • Annie Burgess, 61, of Myrtle Beach - Cruelty to Children
  • Angel Dawn Darling, 29, of Myrtle Beach - Possession of Crack Cocaine
  • Bobby James Burgess, 40, of Myrtle Beach - Possession of Crack Cocaine
  • Jadakiss Lashun Bowens, 19, of Myrtle Beach - Possession of Crack Cocaine
  • David Laron Tisdale, 32, of Myrtle Beach - Distribution of Heroin and Crack Cocaine
  • Amber Nichole Baker, 29, of Myrtle Beach - Distribution of Heroin and Crack Cocaine
  • Raheem Tyrez Williams, 21, of Conway - Possession of Crack Cocaine
  • Demarkis Earl Gamble, 21, of Myrtle Beach - Possession of Crack Cocaine and Possession of Heroin
  • Shaimeek Lajuan Alston, 19, of Salters - Possession of Crack Cocaine and Possession of Heroin

Police said they seized several types of drugs during the investigation including heroin, methamphetamine, crack cocaine, marijuana, and "schedule II pills."

They also found two firearms and more than 780 rounds of ammunition.

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