70-Year-Old Woman Charged With Trafficking Meth

CATAWBA COUNTY, NC — Officials have arrested a 70-year-old Conover woman charged with trafficking methamphetamine.

Doris Ingram was arrested Thursday after investigators searched her Newton home and found over 100 grams of meth, according to reports. Officials say the search came after several months of investigation by the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office and Homeland Security.

Ingram is charged with one count Felony Trafficking Schedule II CS, one count Felony Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell, or Deliver (PWIMSD) Schedule II CS, and one count Felony Maintain Vehicle/Dwelling/Place for a Controlled Substance. She has been placed under a $60,000 secured bond.

Officials say the investigation is still ongoing and more arrests are possible.