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Monday, May 20, 2013  Twenty-two pounds of cocaine. That's what Horry County police found inside a hidden compartment of a car they pulled over for speeding Friday night on Highway 501 in the Galivants Ferry area.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Christopher Major, 31, of Englewood, Colorado was arrested Sunday night on Dunbar Street in Myrtle Beach.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  After a two-month investigation by the 15th Circuit Drug Enforcement Unit, agents executed a search warrant on Blue Street in Myrtle Beach.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  A Myrtle Beach mother was arrested after she admitted to police that she smoked crack cocaine around her children, according to an incident report.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  A Department of Social Services agent filed a report with police earlier this month, when a newborn baby tested positive for cocaine in his system.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  Two men have been arrested following a narcotics investigation in the Racepath area of Myrtle Beach.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Juventino Luna was sentenced to 17 years in prison with no parole after entering a guilty plea to Trafficking Cocaine.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  The parents of two-year-old Sincere Smith, who accidentally killed himself with his father's gun in December, are now facing charges concerning their youngest child.

Saturday, January 05, 2013  A six month surveillance operation by the Drug Enforcement Unit led to seven drug related arrests and a bust of a drug operation in Myrtle Beach on Friday.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  Derek Thompson Owens, 29, of Murrells Inlet, and Edmund Dechane Holmes, 21, of Georgetown, are charged with trafficking cocaine and heroin, according to the Georetown Police Department.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  The Marion County Combined Drug Unit has arrested two people after a four month long investigation into the distribution of crack cocaine and controlled prescription medication in the Mullins area.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  United States Attorney Bill Nettles announced that Dawud Abdullah Khalid, 38, pleaded guilty in federal court to Escape.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Horry County police arrested a Longs man for shooting at another man leaving a nightclub.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Armstrong Williams, host of the Right Side with Armstrong Williams which airs Sunday mornings at 9:30 on WPDE, is in Tampa this week for the Republican National Convention.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012  A Myrtle Beach man was arrested after a 7-month-old baby was found to have cocaine in his system.