Drugs and weapons seized in Franklin County

ByBrian Rainey WTVD logo
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Drugs and weapons seized in Franklin County
Drugs and weapons seized in Franklin County
Drugs and weapons seized in Franklin County
Drugs and weapons seized in Franklin County
David Earl Trader Jr.
Drugs and weapons seized in Franklin CountyDrugs and weapons seized in Franklin County
image courtesy Franklin County Sheriff's Office

BUNN, North Carolina (WTVD) -- The Franklin County Sheriff's Office says it seized drugs with an estimated street value of over $90,000 with the arrest of David Earl Trader, Jr. on Tuesday.

In a news release, the sheriff's office said that deputies confiscated approximately 812 grams of cocaine, approximately 635 grams of marijuana, three firearms, a 2007 Chevy Silverado, a 2006 Suzuki motorcycle, and $1985 in cash.

Trader is charged with multiple offenses and is currently held in the Franklin County Detention Center under a $1,500,000 secured bond.

David Earl Trader Jr.
image courtesy Franklin County Sheriff's Office