McDowell County -- May 11, 2026: A local man is facing felony drug charges following a law enforcement response to a residence in the Nebo community last week.
On Wednesday McDowell County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a home in Nebo regarding reports of a suspicious person on the property. The suspect was located upon arrival and identified as Michael Dale Honeycutt, 47.
According to officials, a subsequent search of Honeycutt’s person led to the discovery of a quantity of suspected methamphetamine.
As a result of the incident, Honeycutt has been charged with:
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Felony Possession of Methamphetamine
Misdemeanor Second Degree Trespassing
Honeycutt was taken into custody and issued a $10,000 secured bond.