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RIGHT NOW: Nine arrested in Aiken Co. narcotics busts

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Aiken County, SC (WFXG) -

The Aiken Co. Sheriff's Office has arrested nine people after simultaneous narcotics raids last week.

The ACSO Narcotics Unit and SWAT Team executed two search warrants in the Shiloh Heights area at the same time on November 16, recovering several grams of crack cocaine, marijuana, and prescription pills, as well as weapons, and thousands of dollars in cash.

ACSO obtained search warrants for a trailer in T&S Trailer Park and a home on the 100 block of Hillview Circle after an investigation in which several controlled purchases of crack cocaine were made at the residences.

Two children were at home at the time of the warrant services. Both were placed with family members by the South Carolina Department of Family Services.

ARRESTED:

Christine Brooks, 55, of Wagner, SC- charged with one count of possession of crack cocaine

Alonzo Strom, 47, of Aiken- one active arrest warrant for probation and parole

Steven Laboo, 43, of Aiken- charged with one count of possession of crack cocaine, 3rd offense

Patricia Franklin, 29, of Aiken- charged with two counts of unlawful conduct toward a child

Stacey Lamont Bing, 39, of Aiken- charged with one count of possession of crack cocaine

Steven Allen Harrah, 55, of Aiken- charged with one count of possession of crack cocaine

Charles Alexander Bush, 37, of Aiken- charged with one count of possession of crack cocaine, 3rd offense and one count of unlawful conduct toward a child

Marsheral Lashawn Curry, 35, of Aiken- charged with one count of possession of crack cocaine, 2nd offense

Pamela Thomas, 44, of Aiken- charged with three counts of unlawful possession of prescription medicines, one active family court bench warrant

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