On February 6, 2024, the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office Vice Unit concluded an investigation related to the distribution of narcotics in Randolph County. Detectives, along with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Response Team, executed a search warrant at a residence located at 2210 N. Fayetteville St. in Asheboro. Detectives located and seized a trafficking amount of Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, and drug paraphernalia. Also seized were two firearms and US Currency.
As a result, Nicolas Jaimes Vilches was transported to the Randolph County Detention Center where the magistrate found probable cause for the charges of felony trafficking in heroin, felony possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver schedule II controlled substance, felony maintaining a vehicle/dwelling/place for controlled substance, misdemeanor possess marijuana up to ½ oz, misdemeanor possess drug paraphernalia, and misdemeanor possess marijuana paraphernalia. He was issued a $25,000 secured bond, and a first appearance was set for February 7, 2024, in Randolph County District Court.
Name of Defendant:
Nicolas Jaimes Vilches
Age: 29
