Allegany County Sheriff Rick Whitney reports that on June
14th, 2017 following a lengthy investigation regarding illegal narcotics
possession and sales in the Town of Hume, Investigators from the Sheriff’s
Office Narcotics Unit arrested Joseph J. Campbell, age 31 of Douglasville GA,
on an Allegany County Grand Jury Indictment Warrant.
Campbell was charged with two counts of Criminal Possession
of a Controlled Substance in the 3rd Degree and two counts of Criminal Sale of
a Controlled Substance in the 3rd Degree, all felonies.
The arrest stems from two separate incidents in which
Campbell allegedly sold illegal narcotics to an agent of the Sheriff’s Office
Narcotics Unit in the Town of Hume.
Campbell was located in Georgia and transported back to
Allegany County by Prisoner Transport Services where he was processed and
transported to Allegany County Court. Campbell was arraigned and remanded to
the Allegany County Jail on $10,000.00 Cash Bail or $20,000.00 Insurance
Company Bond and is to reappear in Allegany County Court on June 20th, 2017 at
1:00 p.m. for additional court action.
