Triad man arrested in connection to deadly 2023 overdose, deputies say (2024)

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A man has been charged in connection to a deadly overdose that occurred in 2023, according to deputies with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office.On Jan. 31, 2023, Randolph County deputies responded to the area of Lark Drive in Denton, in reference to a possible overdose.Top Stories:Missing North Carolina couple at center of Ashanti Alert found dead from gunshot wounds, Davie County deputies say79-year-old North Carolina woman reported missing last week found dead outside her car, deputies sayNorth Wilkes High School teacher facing student sex chargesGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereRCSO detectives began investigating, and Dustin Moffitt was identified as a person of interest as a result of the investigation.In May, following the investigation, a RCSO detective went to a Grand Jury, who found probable cause for a True Bill of Indictment for death by distribution for Moffitt.Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsOn May 29, Moffitt, 39, was apprehended for the outstanding true bill of indictment. He was additionally charged with carrying a concealed weapon. He was given a secured bond of $202,000.Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app hereNAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |TRENDING STORIES

A man has been charged in connection to a deadly overdose that occurred in 2023, according to deputies with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office.

On Jan. 31, 2023, Randolph County deputies responded to the area of Lark Drive in Denton, in reference to a possible overdose.

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RCSO detectives began investigating, and Dustin Moffitt was identified as a person of interest as a result of the investigation.

In May, following the investigation, a RCSO detective went to a Grand Jury, who found probable cause for a True Bill of Indictment for death by distribution for Moffitt.

Watch:NOWCAST streaming newscasts

On May 29, Moffitt, 39, was apprehended for the outstanding true bill of indictment. He was additionally charged with carrying a concealed weapon.

He was given a secured bond of $202,000.

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