6 arrested in Lexington County drug bust
Lexington County narcotics agents arrested six people Wednesday after executing a search warrant in the 200 block of Meadowfield Road in Gaston.
“Our narcotics unit responded to a community complaint about apparent drug-related activity at a house on Meadowfield,” Sheriff Jay Koon said. “While on scene, investigators discovered a wide variety of drugs and took the individuals into custody.”
Koon said the following people were arrested:
John Paul Johnson, 31, Gaston
Possession of a Schedule IV Narcotic (Clonazepam)
Possession of a Schedule II Narcotic (Vyvanse)
Possession of Methamphetamine
Kayla Denean Martin, 25, Lexington
Possession of a Schedule IV Narcotic (Clonazepam)
Possession of a Schedule II Narcotic (Vyvanse and Xanex)
Possession of Methamphetamine
Robert Joe McDaniel, 32 Gaston
Possession of a Schedule IV Narcotic (Clonazepam)
Possession of a Schedule II Narcotic (Vyvanse)
Possession of Methamphetamine
Christopher Travis Ussery, 34, West Columbia
Trafficking ICE
Possession of a weapon during a violent crime
Katie Jumper Vinson, 30, West Columbia
Possession of a Schedule IV Narcotic (Clonazepam)
Possession of a Schedule II Narcotic (Vyvanse)
Possession of Methamphetamine
Introduction of contraband into a jail facility
Justin Shane Whiteside, 26, Lexington
Possession of less than 28 grams of marijuana
Johnson, Martin, McDaniel, Ussery, Vinson and Whiteside are being held in the Lexington County Detention Center while they await a bond hearing.