The Henry County Sheriff’s Office executed a narcotics search warrant Nov. 14 at 50 Foxtree Drive, Apartment 22, seizing suspected fentanyl and methamphetamine. The confiscated items are consistent with the distribution of illegal narcotics, according to authorities.
“This operation underscores the Sheriff’s Office’s commitment to combating the drug epidemic and ensuring the safety of our communities,” the department said in a statement.
Two individuals, Trey Michael Severt, 34, and Cheree Nicole Dalton, 34, were present during the search and face multiple charges in connection with the investigation.
Severt was charged with possession with intent to distribute a Schedule I/II controlled substance, (suspected methamphetamine).
Severt is currently being held at the Henry County Adult Detention Center without bond. He is also on probation for previous offenses, including possession of Schedule I/II drugs, possession of stolen goods, and possession of 10 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute.
Dalton was charged with possession with intent to distribute a Schedule I/II controlled substance, (suspected methamphetamine); failure to appear — a misdemeanor from the City of Martinsville, and probation violation, a felony from Franklin County. She is being held without bond at the Martinsville City Jail.
The investigation remains ongoing. Authorities urge anyone with information about the case to contact the Henry County Sheriff’s Office at 276-638-8751 or Crimestoppers at 63-CRIME (632-7463). The Crimestoppers program offers rewards of up to $2,500 for tips leading to arrests or convictions. The reward amount depends on the nature of the crime and the value of the information provided.