Detective David Jones with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office Community Impact Team charged 37-year-old Peggy Lee Cantrell of Marion with Felonious Possession of Methamphetamine. A Magistrate issued her a $2,500 secured bond.
On June 6, 2022, Detective Jones was patrolling the Montford Cove community when he stopped Cantrell’s vehicle for not having a registration plate. A search of her vehicle turned up a bag of crystal substance. She was arrested on July 25th after the substance was analyzed and found to be methamphetamine.