Four Upshur County residents arrested in drug bust on Randolph Street

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BUCKHANNON — Four Upshur County residents were arrested Wednesday, according to a press release from the Upshur County Sheriff’s Office:

On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, the Upshur County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Mountain Region Drug and Violent Crime Task Force with a search warrant operation at 145 Randolph Street in Buckhannon, WV.

Crystal Blankenship, Eric Bellomy, Joseph Lane and Jordan Sines, all from Buckhannon and Upshur County, were arrested in connection with possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine and conspiracy to deliver and possess methamphetamine.

Scales, controlled substances, plastic zip-top bags were all located and seized from within the residence.

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