Fayetteville Man Arrested During Traffic Stop for 726 Grams of Cocaine

Sunday March 3, 2019 Lee County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics agent’s assisted Lee County uniform deputies with a traffic stop on U.S. Highway #1 north near the Colon Road exit. 
Deputies had stopped a vehicle for an unsafe movement violation. 

Deputies discovered the operator Bashaun Jamille Mcallister age 42, of 1311 Tree Place Drive, Fayetteville was operating a vehicle while his license revoked.

In the course of the stop, agents located 726 grams of powder form cocaine, hidden in the passenger area of a 2011 Cadillac Escalade. Mcallister, attempted to flee on foot from deputies but was captured and taken into custody. Agents transported Mcallister to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office for processing. 

Mcallister was processed and charged with one count of trafficking Cocaine by transportation, one count of trafficking Cocaine by possession, one count of felony maintaining a vehicle for the storage and sell of an illegal controlled substance. Mcallister was cited for driving while licensed revoked, unsafe movement, and for resist delay and obstruct a government official. The estimated street value of the seized narcotics is $145,000.00.  

Mcallister was jailed under a $250,000.00 secured bond.

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