Horry County police find cocaine, heroin, guns, nearly $30K in drug busts
8/22 update: Six more people have been charged in connection to the bust
- Kevin Stanley, 38, of Little River
- Marshall Bellamy, 42, of Little River
- Jeffery Bryant, 44, of North Myrtle Beach
- Ashley Noncent, 22
- Kendric Bellamy, 42, of Little River
- Robert Gause, 64, of Little River
Horry County police found more than 500 grams of cocaine, guns and nearly $30,000 when they did simultaneous drug busts in the Little River area this week.
On Tuesday, Horry County police Narcotics and Vice Unit officers used search warrants on Malcom Drive and Little River Inn Lane, according to the agency.
Officer seized 475 grams of crack cocaine, 160 grams of cocaine, 70 grams of heroin, 109 slips with heroin, various pills, three handguns and $27,910 in money, according to the agency.
Seven people were arrested and each charged with trafficking cocaine base over 400 grams and trafficking heroin over 28 grams. Those charged were:
- Clifford Randall, 39, of Little River
- Sean Randall, 51
- Gwendolyn Hamilton, 45, of Calabash, North Carolina
- Billy Bryant, 60, of Loris
- Nicole Stanley, 37, of Shalotte, North Carolina
- Timothy Gore, 46, of Myrtle Beach
- Jerrod Brown, 27
The U.S. Marshals Task Force, the Horry County Sheriff’s Office and the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office in North Carolina all assisted in the investigation and busts.
This story was originally published August 8, 2019 at 1:32 PM.
