Wellsville Police arrested Brent E. Lewis, of La Grange
North Carolina, charging him with one count of Criminal Sale of a Controlled
Substance third degree (B felony) and one count of Criminal Possession of a
Controlled Substance third degree (B felony) following a joint investigation
with the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force and State Police Community
Narcotics Enforcement Team. Lewis was extradited from North Carolina following
his arrest by the Wayne County N.C. Sheriff’s Office for being a fugitive from
justice. Lewis was arraigned in Wellsville Village Court and remanded to the
Allegany County Jail in lieu of $25,000 bail and is to return to Village Court
at a later date.
