Carthage man facing 10 charges after drug investigation

Trent Phillips, 35, of Carthage, was arrested and placed at the Moore County Detention Center under a $25,000 secured bond and is facing 10 drugs charges.

“On October 12, 2022, Deputies with the Moore County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant in the 1900 block of Putnam Glendon Road outside of Carthage,” said Moore County Sheriff Ronnie Fields in a statement.

Officials confiscated methamphetamine, marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol, drug paraphernalia, and marijuana paraphernalia.

Fields said the warrant was issued at the end of a drug investigation.

Phillips is facing charges of possession with intent to sell and deliver methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine, manufacture marijuana, possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana, felony possession of marijuana, two counts of maintaining a vehicle/dwelling place for controlled substances, felony possession of schedule VI controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of marijuana paraphernalia.

Phillips was also served with an outstanding warrant for arrest out of Chatham County.

All defendants facing criminal charges are presumed innocent until prove guilty in a court of law.

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