Three face drug charges

Published 1:11 pm Thursday, March 24, 2016

Two Buckingham County men and one Cumberland County man are charged with numerous felony drug violations.

Tony Glover, 32, of Buckingham, Jack Braxton, 39, of Cumberland and Rickey Jones, 34, of Buckingham, are charged with numerous counts of possession and distribution of marijuana and schedule I or II drugs. 

Rickey Jones

Rickey Jones

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The three were arrested on March 19, according to the Buckingham County Sheriff’s Office.

According to Sheriff William G. “Billy” Kidd Jr., the charges stem from a reported fight

at Taylor’s Trailer Park on Route 20 on same afternoon as the arrest.

The three men were found in a vehicle with “what tested to be cocaine and marijuana,” Kidd said.

 Jack Braxton

Jack Braxton

Glover is charged with drugs: possession with intent to manufacture/sell schedule I or II, law enforcement: command disregard or elude, endanger and drugs: distribute/possible with intent, less than a half ounce of marijuana.

Braxton is charged with drugs: possess with intent to manufacture or sell schedule I or II; firearm: possession with schedule I or II drug, firearm: possess or transport by felon with violent offense and drugs: distribute or possible with intent, marijuana, less than a half ounce.

Jones is charged with drugs: distribute or possible with intent, marijuana less than a half ounce and drugs: possess with intent to manufacture or sell, schedule I or II.

Braxton is being held without bail at the Piedmont Regional Jail in Farmville.