11 Arrested After Months-Long Investigation Into Crystal Methamphetamine Distribution In Iredell County

Miles Ruder,

IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. – A five-month investigation into crystal methamphetamine distribution resulted in the arrest of 11 suspects, totaling 57 charges and over $10 million in bonds, according to the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office.

An investigation began in July of 2023 with undercover agents purchasing crystal methamphetamine from 53-year-old William T. Miller. Detectives working on the investigation learned of others looking to buy illegal substances from Miller.

Police later tracked down and arrested 11 total individuals, all with previous criminal records, that face bond amounts totaling nearly $10,500,000.

Throughout the investigation, deputies seized approximately 1,899 grams of crystal methamphetamine, 6.620 grams of cocaine and two vehicles.

Detectives believe the estimated street value of these drugs to be $95,500.

Below are the names of the suspects and their charges:

William T. Miller

  • Three counts of Level 1 Trafficking by Possession
  • Three counts of Level 1 Trafficking by Sell
  • Six counts of Level 2 Trafficking by Possession
  • Six Counts of Level 2 Trafficking by Sell
  • Possession with Intent To Sell or Deliver Cocaine
  • Sell or Deliver Cocaine

Devin D’Andrae Allen Tomlin

  • Conspiracy to Traffic Crystal Methamphetamine
  • Trafficking by Possession
  • Trafficking by Transport
  • Possession of a Controlled Substance within 1000 feet of a School

Javon Donte Sherrill

  • Felony Possession with Intent to Sell or Deliver Crystal Methamphetamine
  • Maintaining a Residence for a Controlled Substance
  • Conspiracy to Distribute Crystal Methamphetamine

Gerri Campbell Martin

  • Trafficking by Possession or Transport
  • Conspiracy to Traffic Crystal Methamphetamine

Jimmy Wayne Martin

  • Trafficking by Possession or Transport
  • Conspiracy to Traffic Crystal Methamphetamine

Traci L. Call

  • Felony Possession of Crystal Methamphetamine
  • Conspiracy to Distribute Crystal Methamphetamine

Timmy Ray Sharpe

  • Conspiracy to Traffic Methamphetamine
  • Trafficking by Possession or Transport
  • Felony Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell or Deliver Methamphetamine
  • Felony Possession of Cocaine
  • Felony Maintaining a Vehicle for the Use of a Controlled Substance
  • Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
  • Misdemeanor Simple Possession of a Schedule VI Controlled Substance
  • Misdemeanor Possession of Marijuana Paraphernalia

Danielle Nicole Allen

  • Conspiracy to Traffic Crystal Methamphetamine
  • Trafficking by Possession or Transport
  • Felony Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell Methamphetamine
  • Felony Possession of Cocaine
  • Felony Maintaining a Vehicle for the Use of a Controlled Substance
  • Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
  • Misdemeanor Simple Possession of a Schedule VI Controlled Substance
  • Misdemeanor Possession of Marijuana Paraphernalia

Lauren Rowland

  • Felony Possession of Crystal Methamphetamine
  • Conspiracy to Distribute Crystal Methamphetamine

Amber Walker Perry

  • Conspiracy to Traffic Crystal Methamphetamine
  • Trafficking by Possession or Transport
  • Maintaining a Vehicle for Distributing a Controlled Substance

Lisa Cheri Whitaker

  • Conspiracy to Distribute Crystal Methamphetamine 
  • Felony Possession of Crystal Methamphetamine
  • Maintaining a Vehicle for Distributing a Controlled Substance