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Major Meth Bust Overnight In Alexander County

June 25, 2026 By Richard C. Gilbert

A significant amount of illegal drugs were been recovered and two suspected narcotics traffickers are in custody following overnight arrests by the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Hubbard Road.

37-year-old Mai See Hang, of 9th Street SW Conover and Kandra Vang, age 49 of Chaucher LN, Granite Falls, were apprehended as the result of a traffic stop. Officers confiscated 201 grams of methamphetamine (one pound = 453 grams).

Mai See Hang

Hang is charged with

2 counts of Felony Trafficking Methamphetamine
Felony Possession with Intent to Manufacture/Sell/Deliver Methamphetamine
Felony Maintain Vehicle for Controlled Substance
Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Kandra Vang

Vang is charged with

2 counts of Felony Trafficking Methamphetamine
Felony Possession with Intent to Manufacture/Sell/Deliver Methamphetamine
Felony Maintain Vehicle for Controlled Substance
Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia ️
Misdemeanor Driving While License Revoked
Driving Left of Center

Both suspects are being held in the Alexander County Detention Center under secured bonds of $500,000 each. The suspects have initial court appearances scheduled for Monday, June 29th in Taylorsville.

Alexander County Sheriff’s Office

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