Bullocks face drug charges

Published 12:08 am Friday, January 6, 2012

On Tuesday, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office’s Drug Unit executed a search warrant at 126 Vermont Ave., Washington.

Ronald Karl Bullock Jr.

Edward Rashad Bullock

The search warrant stemmed from investigators in the Drug Unit conducting controlled purchases of marijuana and cocaine from the residence. The Drug Unit arrested Ronald Karl Bullock Jr., 21, of 122 Concord Drive, Greenville, and Edward Rashad Bullock, 29, of 126 Vermont Ave., Washington. Investigators seized digital scales containing cocaine residue, drug packaging material, a .22-caliber pistol and more than $1,700 in currency.

Ronald Bullock Jr. was charged with possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine, maintaining a dwelling to facilitate drug activity, possession of cocaine, two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a firearm by felon. Edward Bullock was charged with possession of cocaine, maintaining a dwelling to facilitate drug activity, possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine, possession of a firearm by felon, two counts of possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana and four counts of possession of drug paraphernalia.

Ronald Bullock Jr. was confined in the Beaufort County Detention Center under a $10,000 secured bond. Edward Bullock was confined in the Beaufort County Detention Center under a $35,000 secured bond.