STAFFORD, Va. – Detectives in Stafford County filed charges against one man but details in the case are scarce.
A search warrant was carried out at a home at 881 Belle Plains Road in southern Stafford County on Thursday, March 14. While there, detectives arrested Dennis Paul Benzie on seven counts of distribution of methamphetamine.
Afterward, additional charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of a firearm while in possession of narcotics, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and marijuana possession, according to a statement from the Stafford sheriff’s office.
No additional information on why police believe Benzie is a suspect in the case was provided to protect the integrity of the investigation, according to officials. Benzie’s age was not provided.
Authorities added the Belle Plains community is not at risk.