Statesville woman currently in the arrested sample again

Arlena Ann Ritchie, 29 years old, who is listed as a homeless person in Statesville, was arrested by the iredell county officers for a number of possession offenses with the intention to sell or deliver methamphetamine and a number of offenses of detention.

In the after -the day of March 6, a deputy stopped a vehicle at the market basket shop on the Taylorsville highway for a fictitious registration plates. The driver of the vehicle issued a citation.

During the stop, the deputy spoke to the driver and a passenger, who was identified as Arlena Ritchie. The deputy described Ritchie’s behavior as suspicious.

The vehicle was searched, which led to the discovery of individually packaged plastic bags containing about 7.2 grams of metth, along with drug parafernal. Ritchie claimed the property on drugs and parafernalia, which were found in the vehicle passenger area.

Ritchie was closed in the detention center of Iredell County under a guaranteed duty of $ 7,500. It will appear in the district court on March 25th.

Ritchie has a criminal record that includes charges of crimes of conspiracy and neglect or abuse of children with serious physical injury, together with charges of offenses, possession of marijuana and possession of drug parafernal. Currently, he is in the test for the conspiracy of the crime.