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2 arrested, 1 sought for alleged drugs

Methamphetamine, marijuana, and several firearms are seized, statement says

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The Laurens County Sheriff's Office has posted:

“On May 19, 2026, the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 65 Willis Ct, in the Gray Court Community of Laurens County after an extensive illegal narcotics investigation. “Investigators seized a quantity of methamphetamine, marijuana, and several firearms. The following people were arrested and charged as follows: 

“Markell Dontue Simmons: 

Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana

“Christopher Dontonia Young: 

Possession with Intent to Distribute Meth

“Anthony Dennis Massey is currently WANTED for the following charges:

Trafficking Meth 

Possession of a Weapon During a Violent Crime x 2

“If you have any information concerning Anthony Dennis Massey whereabouts, contact Laurens County Dispatch at 864-984-2523. You can also report anonymously to Crime Stoppers at www.p3tips.com. Information leading to an arrest could result in a cash reward.”

All defendants are presumed innocent unless and until they are proven guilty in a court of law