Photo of Drew Plaster. (Copyright 2026 by Franklin County Sheriff’s Office – All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. \u2013 A man is facing numerous charges after a drug bust that occurred in Franklin County, Franklin County Sheriff\u2019s Office said.<\/p>\n
FCSO said their Special Operations Division began surveilling possible drug\/narcotic activity in the Boones Mill area in Feb. 2026. During the investigation, they found a man driving a truck hauling another vehicle on a car dolly. An investigation was started on the vehicle on the car dolly.<\/p>\n
Authorities said that during the investigation, a K9 alerted to possible drugs\/narcotics in the vehicle. Because of this, investigators began a systematic search of vehicles, which resulted in the seizure of the following :<\/p>\n
Approximately 889 grams of Methamphetamine<\/p>\n
Approximately 16 grams of Fentanyl, Xylazine, and Ortho-methylfentanyl<\/p>\n
Approximately 9 grams of Cocaine<\/p>\n
Approximately 8 grams of Heroin, Fentanyl, and Xylazine<\/p>\n
Oxycodone<\/p>\n
Alprazolam<\/p>\n
Firearm<\/p>\n
Law enforcement then issued warrants for 47-year-old Drew Plaster of Henry County. He is now facing the following charges:<\/p>\n
Possession With Intent to Distribute (PWID) more than 200 grams of a mixture and substance containing Methamphetamine<\/p>\n
Possession With Intent to Distribute (PWID) Fentanyl<\/p>\n
Possession With Intent to Distribute (PWID) Cocaine<\/p>\n
Possession With Intent to Distribute (PWID) Heroin<\/p>\n
Possession With Intent to Distribute (PWID) Ortho-methylfentanyl<\/p>\n
Possession of Oxycodone<\/p>\n
Possession of Alprazolam<\/p>\n
Possession of Firearm by a convicted felon within 10 years<\/p>\n
Possession of Firearm while PWID Sch. I\/II<\/p>\n
Plaster was served with these charges on Aug. 11. He is now in custody at the Henry County Adult Detention Center.<\/p>\n
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