BCSO makes arrests for trafficking in fentanyl and methamphetamine

Published 1:31 pm Thursday, January 12, 2023

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From Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office:

On 01/10/2023, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested Zamian Harris, 22 years of age, of 7330 Market Street Extension in Washington and Ronald Parker, 29 years of age, of 1206 Peed Drive in Greenville.

Harris charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Fentanyl, Trafficking in Fentanyl, Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Methamphetamine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

Parker was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Fentanyl, Possession of Fentanyl and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

Their arrest stemmed from Investigators receiving complaints that Harris and Parker are involved in the distribution of pills containing Fentanyl.  Investigators made controlled purchases of pills containing Fentanyl from Harris and Parker.  Investigators conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that Harris and Parker where riding in.  Investigators conducted a search and found a pill containing Fentanyl and a plastic bag containing 7.7 grams of a mixture containing Methamphetamine and Fentanyl.

Harris was confined in the Beaufort County Detention Center under a $120,000 secured bond.  Parker was confined in the Beaufort County Detention Center under a $105,000 secured bond.