BVPD: Chilhowie man charged after over pound of meth discovered in traffic stop
Share and Follow


BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) — A Chilhowie man received felony drug charges on May 14 after a traffic stop, according to a release from the Bristol, Virginia Police Department.

Bristol, Virginia, vice/narcotics detectives and patrol officers reportedly stopped a vehicle in the 1400 block of Lee Highway on May 14 at 12:05 a.m.

With the help of K9 Fanta, the department discovered approximately 569 grams of methamphetamine and 29 grams of cocaine in the vehicle, the release said.

The vehicle’s driver was identified as Wesley Conley, 43, of Chilhowie.

Conley was charged with possession with intent to distribute more than 227 grams of methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.

He is being held in the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail without bond.

Share and Follow
You May Also Like

Post-Holiday Surge: CSRA Emergency Rooms and Urgent Care Centers Experience High Patient Turnout

AUGUSTA, Ga. – While the festive season may have ended, emergency rooms…

Pharmaceutical Companies Set to Increase Prices on Over 350 Medications in the US: Report

(The Hill) – A recent analysis projects that prices for no fewer…

Illinois Physicians Reveal Crucial Tips to Combat Rising Flu Cases and Stay Healthy This Season

URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) – The Illinois Department of Public Health has recently…

Decatur Home Investigation: Multiple Arrests Made and 179 Shell Casings Discovered After Shooting Incident

In a concerning incident that unfolded in Decatur, Illinois, local authorities have…

SC Hospital Urges Community to Safeguard Each Other Amid Intense Flu Season

A hospital official in Horry County, South Carolina, has observed a rise…

Florida Reports 112 Child Drownings in 2023; Legislators Seek Preventative Measures

In a troubling revelation, Florida has reported a record-breaking number of child…

Watauga Lake Sailing Club Kicks Off Year with 26th Annual Frostbite Race

HAMPTON, Tenn. (WJHL) – In a daring start to the new year,…

Warm Weather Moves In: Rain Expected This Saturday

SAVANNAH, Ga. () — As we usher in the new year, a…