FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Rainelle man is facing drug charges in Fayette County.
According to Sheriff Mike Fridley, this weekend, a Fayette County Sheriff’s Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a traffic infraction on US Route 19 in Fayetteville. After a positive indication by a Sheriff’s Department K-9, a search was conducted. A small number of methamphetamines and a loaded firearm were found initially. Afterward, 107 Klonopin pills were found concealed on the suspect’s person. It was also established that the subject is a convicted felon.
Terry W. Patterson of Rainelle was arrested and charged with Possession With Intent to Deliver Narcotics and Prohibited persons in Possession of Firearms.
He will now await court proceedings.
