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Deputies seize an ounce of meth after I-26 traffic stop

By Bill Moss, Published: September 26, 2017

Henderson County Sheriff’s deputies seized more than an ounce of methamphetamine and arrested two South Carolina residents after stopping their car for erratic driving on I-26 near the weigh station early Sunday, the sheriff's office said.

During the traffic stop at 5:15 a.m., deputies discovered the driver and occupant possessed approximately 34 grams of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.

Deputies have charged Yesica Suheidi Moreno, 26 of Blacksburg, S.C., with felony possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver methamphetamine, felony conspiracy to deliver methamphetamine, felony maintaining a vehicle for controlled substances, operating a motor vehicle without a driver’s license and failing to maintain lane of travel on a highway. Moreno was arrested and booked into the Henderson County Jail under a $10,500 secured bond.

Deputies also charged Kevin Matthew Grisson, 34, of Gaffney, with felony possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver methamphetamine, felony conspiracy to deliver methamphetamine and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. Grisson was arrested and booked into the Henderson County Jail under a $9,000 secured bond.