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Irvine man facing felony drug charges

By Jacob Perryman 1 min read

An Irvine man is facing charges following an investigation by Warren County detectives.

According to court documents, Joey. L. Bunce, 19, of Irvine, sold methamphetamine and marijuana during a series of controlled buys in Warren County between February and April.

According to county detectives, Bunce sold methamphetamine and, in one instance, marijuana, over a period of three separate monitored occasions arranged via his cellphone.

Bunce was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Daniel Miller Wednesday on three first-degree felony charges of dealing in the proceeds of unlawful activities; three third-degree felony charges of criminal use of a communications facility; four ungraded felony charges of manufacture, delivery or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver a controlled substance; three ungraded misdemeanor charges of possession of a controlled substance and an ungraded misdemeanor charge of possession of marijuana.

Bunce was remanded to the Warren County Prison in lieu of $25,000 cash bail.

A preliminary hearing before Miller is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Aug. 23.

Charges were filed in Warren County through Magisterial District Court 37-4-01 serving Bear Lake, Tidioute and Youngsville boroughs; and Brokenstraw, Columbus, Deerfield, Eldred, Freehold, Limestone, Pittsfield, Pleasant, Southwest, Spring Creek, Triumph and Watson townships.

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