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More than 100 pounds of marijuana, other drugs seized from Fayetteville day care facility

Two people were arrested after candy and cookies containing marijuana were found at a Fayetteville daycare facility.

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More than 100 pounds of drugs found in daycare
By
Janine Bowen
, WRAL.com editor
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Two people were arrested after candy and cookies containing marijuana were found at a Fayetteville day care.

Fayetteville police said officers on Tuesday searched Tori’s Playhouse, a childcare center operated out of a home in the 1000 block of Ronald Reagan drive.

During the search, detectives seized more than 100 pounds of marijuana, gummies and cookies containing marijuana, cocaine, heroin and six firearms from the facility.

More than 100 pounds of drugs found in daycare

Reshod J. Everett, 32, who was the co-operator of the day care center and an employee of the U.S. Postal Service, and Victoria L. Everett, 34, who was the owner and operator of Tori’s Playhouse, were arrested as a result of the search.

Reshod Everett was charged with trafficking in marijuana by possession, trafficking in marijuana by manufacturing, trafficking in cocaine by manufacturing, conspiring to traffic in cocaine, maintaining a dwelling for keeping and selling a controlled substance, trafficking in heroin by possession, trafficking in heroin by manufacturing, possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana and conspiracy to traffic heroin.

He was being held at the Cumberland County Detention Center under $430,000 secured bond.

More than 100 pounds of drugs found in daycare

Victoria Everett was charged with trafficking in marijuana by possession, trafficking in heroin by possession, trafficking in heroin by manufacturing, possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana, maintaining a dwelling for keeping and selling a controlled substance and conspiracy to traffic in heroin.

She was being held at the Cumberland County Detention Center under $287,000 secured bond.

The arrests of the Everetts was part of a 36-hour Fayetteville police operation in which more than 300 pounds of marijuana, 10 firearms and $70,000 in cash were seized.

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