SEPTEMBER 22ND OF 2025. SEVEN PEOPLE ARE ARRESTED AFTER A TWO YEAR DRUG INVESTIGATION, ACCORDING TO HIGH POINT POLICE. IT LED TO 11 SEARCH WARRANTS ACROSS GUILFORD AND FORSYTH COUNTIES. THE SUSPECTS FACE MORE THAN 40 CHARGES NOW. THOSE INCLUDE DRUG, GUN AND PROPERTY CRIMES. DETECTIVES SEIZED HEROIN,
High Point police arrest seven people after two year drug investigation, officials say
Updated: 8:17 PM EDT Mar 22, 2024
High Point police have revealed that a two-year-long drug investigation has led to seven arrests after issuing search warrants across Guilford and Forsyth counties.Top StoriesKate, Princess of Wales, says she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapyUNCG police respond to shooting on Glenwood Avenue, Greensboro police investigatingNorth Carolina man found dead after Wilkes County brush fire, deputies sayGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereOn March 14, detectives with the High Point Police Department's Vice/Narcotics Unit and members of the High Point S.W.A.T. team issued 11 search warrants across the Triad. S.W.A.T. teams from the Greensboro and Winston-Salem Police Depts. and Guilford County Sheriff's Office also assisted in the investigation. Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here. The search warrants were issued at six locations in High Point, two homes in Winston-Salem, two homes in Greensboro, and one home in Kernersville. Detectives arrested the seven people on more than 40 charges, including drug, gun, and property crimes.Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscasts Detectives said during the investigation, they seized several ounces of heroin, fentanyl, marijuana, cocaine, and about $65,000 in cash. They also found eight illegal firearms, two of which were stolen, and two vehicles reported stolen out of Atlanta. The seven individuals arrested and charged in this investigation are Raekwon Blocker, Nikonda Ingram, Terrence Peterson, George Allison Jr., Shaquille Peterson, Helen Burns, and Mekhi Watts. NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love | Trending Stories:
HIGH POINT, N.C. — High Point police have revealed that a two-year-long drug investigation has led to seven arrests after issuing search warrants across Guilford and Forsyth counties.
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On March 14, detectives with the High Point Police Department's Vice/Narcotics Unit and members of the High Point S.W.A.T. team issued 11 search warrants across the Triad. S.W.A.T. teams from the Greensboro and Winston-Salem Police Depts. and Guilford County Sheriff's Office also assisted in the investigation.
Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.
The search warrants were issued at six locations in High Point, two homes in Winston-Salem, two homes in Greensboro, and one home in Kernersville.
Detectives arrested the seven people on more than 40 charges, including drug, gun, and property crimes.
Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscasts
Detectives said during the investigation, they seized several ounces of heroin, fentanyl, marijuana, cocaine, and about $65,000 in cash. They also found eight illegal firearms, two of which were stolen, and two vehicles reported stolen out of Atlanta.
The seven individuals arrested and charged in this investigation are Raekwon Blocker, Nikonda Ingram, Terrence Peterson, George Allison Jr., Shaquille Peterson, Helen Burns, and Mekhi Watts.
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