Taylorsville Woman Facing Felony Charges In Two Counties

On Friday, January 20th, Alexander County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 32-year old Brittany Jean Blackwelder of Taylorsville. She was charged with felony possession of schedule II controlled substance and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. Blackwelder remained as of earlier today in the Alexander County Detention Center with a secured bond of $5,000. A Monday court appearance was scheduled.

Blackwelder has a pending charge of felony child abuse by sex act pending in Iredell County. That case is scheduled for court on April 10th in Statesville.

Photo: Alexander County Sheriff’s Office