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Two arrested, $125,000 in street-value Fentanyl seized in Culpeper County by Gang/Drug Task Force

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CULPEPER, VA – The Blue Ridge Narcotics and Gang Task Force has concluded a lengthy investigation with the arrest of two adults.

On Thursday (December 15), Trevon D. Rector, 26, of Woodbridge, Va., and Dreanna L. Thomas, 19, no fixed address, were arrested by the Blue Ridge Narcotics and Gang Task Force without incident along the 16000 block of Brandy Road in Culpeper County. As a result of the arrests, 500 grams (5000 pills) of pressed fentanyl pills was seized along with a handgun. The drugs seized have an approximate street value of $125,000.

Rector was charged with one felony count of distribution of a schedule I/II drug, one felony count of possession with intent to distribute schedule I/II drug, one felony count of possession of a firearm while in possession of a schedule I/II drug, and one felony count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Trevon D. Rector – Photos Culpeper Sheriff’s Office

Dreanna L. Thomas

Thomas was charged with one felony count of possession with intent to distribute a schedule I/II drug, and one felony count of possession of a firearm while in possession of a schedule I/II drug.

Rector and Thomas were transported to the Culpeper County Jail where they are being held without bond.

Rector is a known gang member and is being investigated for a probation violation.

The Blue Ridge Narcotics and Gang Task Force (BRNGTF) is composed of law enforcement personnel from the Culpeper, Fauquier, Orange, Madison, and Rappahannock Sheriff’s Offices, Culpeper, Warrenton, Orange Police Departments, and the Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Culpeper Field Office.

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