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Bladen County man arrested for selling cocaine near day care facility

A 40-year-old Bladen man was arrested on Friday for the sale and delivery of cocaine. The man was caught selling cocaine within 1,000 feet from a local day care.
Posted 2022-11-21T12:48:28+00:00 - Updated 2022-11-21T13:25:17+00:00

BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office arrested 40-year-old Patrick Tremaine Rhodie after an investigation into the illegal sale and delivery of cocaine.

Rhodie was arrested without incident on Nov. 18 on Slingsby Street in Elizabethtown.

“The outstanding warrants stemmed from undercover controlled purchases of cocaine from Rhodie, which were conducted within 1,000 feet of Kidz in Motion Day Care in Elizabethtown,” a press release from BCSO states.

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