On Thursday June 29th, at approximately 10:00 pm, the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 1316 Sipe Road, west of Taylorsville. Narcotics Officers have been conducting a 6 month investigation into the distribution of illegal drugs from the location. During the search of the residence, a large quantity of methamphetamine, 14 firearms with (4 reported as stolen), and various items of drug paraphernalia were located.

Tanner Parks McAlpin

Megan Nicole Williams

Jada Leann Smiley
The same Sipe Road residence was the scene of a similar drug bust in September, 2022. At that time McAlpin was charged with multiple felony drug offenses.
The Sheriff Office would like to thank the Taylorsville Police Department, North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, North Carolina office of Probation and Parole, and North Carolina State Highway Patrol for their assistance in this investigation.
Photos: Alexander County Sheriff’s Office