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2 men charged with trafficking cocaine, MDMA

CLEMSON — Clemson City Police, working with the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office, the State Law Enforcement Division and Seneca City Police, have arrested two men for trafficking cocaine and molly (MDMA).

A two-month undercover investigation led to the Sept. 18 arrests Karenta Gerald Brown, 25, of Powdersville, and Maudriquez Maurice Turner, 23, of Central, according to Clemson Police Chief Jimmy Dixon.

Brown has been charged by Clemson City Police Department with one count of trafficking cocaine and one count of trafficking cocaine within the proximity of a school; the State Law Enforcement Division has charged Brown with two more counts of trafficking cocaine and one count of trafficking molly (MDMA).

Turner has been charged by Clemson City Police Department with one count of trafficking cocaine and one count of trafficking cocaine within the proximity of a school; the State Law Enforcement Division has charged Turner with one count of trafficking cocaine and one count of trafficking molly (MDMA).

Brown is currently being held at the Pickens County Detention Center on a $50,000 surety bond, while Turner has been released from the Pickens County Detention Center on a $20,000 surety bond.

A street value of approximately $20,000 in cocaine and molly was purchased during the investigation.