Posted: 3:12 PM Apr 1, 2009County man arrested on cocaine charges
Last Updated: 9:21 PM Apr 1, 2009
April 1, 2009
About 100 grams of cocaine is off the streets of Charlottesville after an undercover operation.
Jefferson Area Drug Enforcement officials conducted the undercover operation in the 1000 block of Monticello Road around 9:15 pm Tuesday.
Joniel Renere Edwards, 26, is charged with a felony for allegedly distributing cocaine.
The cocaine seized is worth about $10,000 on the streets.
Reported by WCAV
By The Daily Progress Staff(First Report by NBC29 HD News)
Published: April 2, 2009
An Albemarle man was arrested late Tuesday in an undercover operation that netted 100 grams of cocaine.
The Jefferson Area Drug Enforcement task force arrested Joniel Renere Edwards, 26, after conducting the operation at about 9:15 p.m. in the 1000 block of Monticello Road in Charlottesville, according to Sgt. Joe Hatter of JADE.
Edwards was charged with distribution of cocaine, a felony.
The cocaine seized was worth an estimated $10,000 on the street, according to Hatter.
The investigation continues, and more arrests and charges are pending, Hatter said.
Edwards is scheduled to appear in court June 11.
Reported by The Daily Progress
