Two Lexington residents have been charged with drug and child neglect offenses following a search warrant executed by the Rockbridge County Sheriff’s Office earlier this month.
On January 10, deputies served a warrant at an apartment complex off Willow Springs Road, where they found a four-year-old child along with 29-year-old Jackson Hall and 28-year-old Sydney Rowsey.
Authorities also recovered marijuana, methamphetamine, fentanyl, and Xanax inside the apartment.
Hall was charged with:
Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl
Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine
Possession with intent to distribute marijuana
Causing or encouraging acts rendering a child delinquent, abused, or neglected
Rowsey was charged with:
Possession of a Schedule I/II controlled substance (fentanyl)
Possession of a Schedule IV controlled substance (Xanax)
Cruelty and injuries to children
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are continuing to review the circumstances surrounding the child’s welfare.