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Published Sun, Feb 19, 2012 06:32 AM
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Man charged with drug possession

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Editor's note: A story Sunday listed the wrong address for Russell Allan Clark, who was charged Friday with possessing illegal drugs with intent to sell. Arrest warrants list him as living at 532 N. College St., Wake Forest.

WAKE FOREST -- Russell Allan Clark, 24, of 532 N. College St. in Wake Forest, was being held on $100,000 bail at the Wake County Jail on Saturday after being arrested on eight drug charges at his home Friday.

Clark was arrested by Wake County ABC agents, though all the charges listed in arrests warrants involved drugs. It was unknown how he came to the attention of the alcohol-enforcement agents.

Clark was charged with possessing 10.6 grams of an unspecified derivative of opium and possession with intent to sell 25 tablets of hydrocodone, 27 tablets of oxycodone, two tablets of methadone and an unspecified amount of suboxone. Agents also accused him of possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and maintaining a dwelling to sell marijuana and prescription narcotics.

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