Passenger Charged With Multiple Felonies During Traffic Stop

On Thursday May 5, 2022 at 1:50 p.m., Deputies conducted a routine traffic stop in the 5600blk of Snow Camp Rd. During the stop, a K9 gave positive indication of contraband.

The passenger, identified as Rodney Eric Wade Jr., was found to have several items of contraband including crack-cocaine, marijuana, digital scales and a stolen firearm. It was also discovered that Mr. Wade as wanted by the Burlington Police Department for felony hit and run.

Mr. Wade was arrested and taken to the Alamance County Detention Center.

Name:             Rodney Eric Wade Jr. B/M/36

Address:          21 Gilliam Rd., Burlington N.C.

Charges:          1ct: Felony Possession with intent to Sell Distribute Cocaine

1ct: Felony Possession with intent to Sell Distribute Marijuana

1ct. Felony Possession of Stolen Firearm

1ct: Felony Possession of Firearm by Felon

1ct: Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Bond:              $95,500.00 secured

Mr. Wade was also served with two felony warrants from the Burlington Police Department for Felony Hit and Run.