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Lakisha Webster Arrested for Major Drug Bust in Stoneville NC

Seized fentanyl could have caused 17,500 fatal overdoses

by Sophia Bennett

Stoneville, NC (BTW21) — A Stoneville woman, 39-year-old Lakisha Levette Webster, has been charged with multiple felony drug offenses following a significant narcotics investigation by the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office.

On Monday, July 28, 2025, deputies from the Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division executed a search warrant at Webster’s residence at 285 Belleville Drive.

During the search, law enforcement seized a trafficking amount of 35 grams of fentanyl, enough to potentially cause 17,500 fatal overdoses, according to DEA data. Additionally, deputies confiscated:

4 grams of cocaine

8 grams of methamphetamine

Prescription pills and Suboxone strips

Three firearms

U.S. currency

Webster was arrested on the spot and charged with:

Felony Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell, and Distribute Schedule I Controlled Substance

Felony Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell, and Distribute Cocaine

Felony Trafficking Opium or Heroin

Felony Possession of Schedule III Controlled Substance

Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Misdemeanor Maintaining a Vehicle/Dwelling/Place for Controlled Substances

Following her arrest, Webster was brought before a magistrate and issued a $385,000 secured bond. She is currently held at the Rockingham County Detention Facility and is scheduled to appear in Rockingham County District Court on August 19, 2025.

Authorities say the investigation is ongoing, and additional charges may be forthcoming.

The Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office emphasized that the seizure of fentanyl and other drugs likely prevented a large number of potential overdoses in Rockingham County and nearby communities.

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