The Shadow
Covington, VA On June 3, 2024 the Alleghany Highlands Drug Task Force with the assistance of the Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Response Team executed multiple narcotic search warrants in the Dolly Ann Area of Alleghany County. The first warrant was served at 196 Valley Brook Lane and resulted in the following items being seized:
48 grams of Cocaine and 25 grams of Crack Cocaine valued at $8,360
1.5 lbs of marijuana valued at $6,900
Scales and packaging material along with ammunition.
In addition to these items $1,684 in cash was seized.
Arrested at the scene was:
Sherman Carroll (64) of 196 Valley Brook Lane, Covington, VA. His charges consisted of:
Possess schedule I or II drug with intent to distribute, after being convicted 2 or more times.
Knowingly possess ammunition after being convicted of a felony
Possess with intent to distribute more than one ounce but less than 5 lbs of marijuana
Christy Lynn Wall (47) of 196 Valley Brook Lane, Covington
Possess schedule I or II drug with intent to distribute, after being convicted 2 or more times.
Knowingly possess ammunition after being convicted of a felony
Possess with intent to distribute more than one ounce but less than 5 lbs of marijuana
Sean Keatin Hancock (39) 85 Buckeye Circle, Columbus Ohio
Possess schedule I or II drug with intent to distribute
Possess more than one ounce but less than 5 lbs of marijuana
Attempt to destroy evidence regarding a felony offense
Glenn Watkins (62) 196 Valley Brook Lane, Covington
Possess schedule I or II drug with intent to distribute
Possess more than one ounce but less than 5 lbs of marijuana
Stephen Wayne Nicely (57) 2716 Jackson River Road, Covington
Possess schedule I or II drug with intent to distribute
Possess more than one ounce but less than 5 lbs of marijuana
The Second Search warrant was at 1003 Julian Drive, Covington.
The following items were seized from that residence.
9.56 grams of Methamphetamine valued at $1,000
31.37 grams of Marijuana (dab)
4 suboxone strips
1 schedule III drug
Scales and packaging materials
Arrested at the scene were:
Angela Dawn Hoke (46) of 1003 Julian Drive, Covington
Possess with intent to distribute schedule I or II, Methamphetamine
Sell/give/or distribute not more than one ounce of Marijuana
Possess schedule III – two counts
Possess controlled paraphernalia
Child neglect
Quinton Duane Cox (35) 1002 East Dolly Ann Drive, Covington
Possess with intent to distribute schedule I or II, Methamphetamine
The Alleghany Highlands Drug Task Force is made up of officers from the Bath County Sheriff’s Office, Craig County Sheriff’s Office, Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office, Covington P.D., and the Virginia State Police.
If you or someone you know has a drug problem and want to help, please call the Community Services Board at 540-965-2135
