Four Whitmire men have been arrested in an ongoing drug sweep led by the Newberry County Sheriff's Office.
The sweep began just after 9 a.m. Friday with sheriff's deputies, Newberry and Whitmire police officers and SLED agents looking to serve arrest warrants on 23 suspects. It was the culmination of a year-long investigation that led to the filing of 19 charges of distribution of crack cocaine, 12 counts of distribution of crack cocaine within proximity of a school or park, two counts of conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine, and 13 counts of illegally obtaining prescriptions.
Seventeen of the 23 suspects have been arrested including the four Whitmire men:
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