KEMPER COUNTY, Miss.–Philadelphia Police were one of the several police agencies who helped round up six people Thursday in a drug sweep in Kemper County, says Sheriff James Moore.
Officers began serving search warrants about 6 a.m. and by the time they were done had arrested Quadarious Brown, Keith Lashundrick Rencher, Sampson Jackson III, Odarius Roderickus Prince, Johnny Kardell Lucas, and Clifton Leon Houston.
The sheriff’s office did not give specific addresses for each individual.
The investigation that resulted in the arrests has been going on since last year. Charges for the men include drug trafficking and conspiracy to distribute.
The primary drugs that were taken in the raids were marijuana and pills.
Other agencies involved in the bust included the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, and the National Guard Counterdrug Task Force.
