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41 arrested in Henderson Co. drug operation, deputies say

(From: Henderson Co. Sheriff's Office)

HENDERSON CO., NC (WSPA) – The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office said 41 people were arrested as part of a drug bust they called “Operation The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.”

Investigators said the operation began after they received numerous complaints about alleged drug sales, drug trafficking, and numerous overdose cases.

Deputies said the arrests were the result of a six-month investigation. Seven search warrants were executed during the operation at locations in Henderson County, Hendersonville, and Greenville County.

The sheriff’s office said they identified Henry Hunt of Hendersonville as the source of the various drugs.

Henderson County investigators seized heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine, marijuana, psilocybin mushrooms, more than $24,000 in cash, four guns, and one vehicle.

The sheriff’s office also identified six “drug houses” in Henderson County which they reportedly closed.

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The sheriff’s office said 41 people were arrested and they were still looking for six people.

List of arrests, charges, and bond information:

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Deputies said these six people are still wanted:

Anyone with information on their locations is asked to call the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office at 828-697-4911.