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Investigation leads to arrests in Winston-Salem

Police said their Criminal Intelligence Bureau (CIB) were investigating a group of people connected to multiple shootings.
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Police said an investigation led to multiple arrests in Winston-Salem.

Winston-Salem police said their Criminal Intelligence Bureau (CIB) were investigating a group of people connected to multiple shootings who live in the 200 block of Woodland Avenue.

CIB and the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team noticed a juvenile from the group with a gun on Woodland Avenue Thursday.

Police said the juvenile was taken into custody and the gun was recovered.

The investigation continued leading to the execution of search warrants for apartments on the 200 block of Woodland Avenue, the 900 block of E. Second Street, and the 100 block of Highland Avenue.

A gun, ecstasy, cocaine, and marijuana were seized from the apartments.

Jahiem Martin, 22, was arrested and charged with felony Possession of Cocaine and misdemeanor Possession of Marijuana. 

Martin was also served an outstanding warrant unrelated to this incident.

He appeared before the magistrate where bond was denied.

Drel Timmons, 24, was arrested and charged with felony Possession of a Schedule 1 Controlled Substance, felony Maintaining a Vehicle, felony Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver MDMA, felony Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Marijuana, misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and misdemeanor Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor.

Timmons appeared before the magistrate and his bond was set for $10,000.

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