Two people were charged with child abuse after allegedly taking a juvenile along during a drug deal Tuesday.
Richard Manning Thomas III, 55, was held under $10,000 secured bond on charges of felony possession of cocaine, misdemeanor marijuana, maintaining a vehicle for drug activities and misdemeanor child abuse. He gave his address of court documents as 122 Kayla St., Myrtle Beach.
Wendy Farrell, 44, was also held under $10,000 on the same charges. She gave her address as 94 Harbour Dr., Tabor City.
The sheriff’s report and warrants show that the couple had Manning’s daughter in the vehicle with them when they were arrested in a traffic stop in the Green Acres community.
