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BURLINGTON, N.C. — A months-long drug investigation in Burlington led to multiple arrests after officers executed a search warrant at a residence on Lacy Street, according to the Burlington Police Department.
Police said they obtained information in April 2026 about suspected drug activity at 2228 Lacy St. The investigation led to the execution of a search warrant at the home.
During the search, officers seized methamphetamine, fentanyl and marijuana, according to authorities.
Six people were arrested and face multiple drug-related charges.
Robert Allen Hatchel, 50, was charged with possession with intent to sell a Schedule II controlled substance, possession of a Schedule II controlled substance, manufacturing, selling or delivering a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a school and maintaining a dwelling for controlled substances.
Kelly Eugene Hoggard, 40, was charged with manufacturing, selling or delivering a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a school, possession of a Schedule II controlled substance, obstructing justice and resisting a public officer.
Christie Lynn Sharpe, 47, was charged with possession of a Schedule II controlled substance, manufacturing, selling or delivering a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a school and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Misty Dawn Eastwood, 40, was charged with two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia.
Richard Gaddy, 53, was charged with manufacturing, selling or delivering a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a school and simple possession of a Schedule II controlled substance.
Guillermo Reyes-Martinez, 32, was charged with manufacturing, selling or delivering a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a school, simple possession of a Schedule VI controlled substance, maintaining a dwelling for controlled substances and possession of drug paraphernalia.
No bond information was available.
The Burlington Police Department is asking anyone with additional information to call 336-229-3500. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Alamance County Crime Stoppers at 336-229-7100 or via the P3 Tips mobile app.