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Sheriff's office: Cocaine recovered during Columbus County traffic checkpoint

Avery Journal Times | Newland

Jul 23, 2026

Sheriff's office: Cocaine recovered during Columbus County traffic checkpoint

CERRO GORDO, NC (WWAY) - A Columbus County man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after deputies say they found suspected cocaine and drug paraphernalia during a tra…

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Sheriff's office: Cocaine recovered during Columbus County traffic checkpoint

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