An Iredell County couple is facing felony drug trafficking charges after their arrest on Wednesday by Deputies with the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office.
33-year old Michael Darrell Garvin of Statesville is charged with felony trafficking opium or heroin, misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and felony possession of a weapon by a felon. He is being held in the Alexander County Detention Center with a secured bond of $100,000. Garvin is scheduled to appear in district court on Monday, October 10th, 23-year old Tiatana Howell of Mooresville is charged with felony trafficking opium or heroin, misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and carrying a concealed weapon. Her bond is listed at $75,000 and she remains in custody in the Alexander County Jail. Howell is scheduled to appear in Alexander County District Court on Monday, October 10th.Photos: Alexander County Sheriff’s Office