Gibsonville, NC – A Guilford County narcotics investigation led to a significant drug seizure and arrest last month following a search warrant executed at a home in Gibsonville.
According to the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office, deputies searched a residence on Simmons Lake Drive on Friday, September 19, 2025, as part of a task force operation. Investigators seized approximately 495 grams of cocaine, two firearms, and $31,980 in cash.
Authorities arrested Ranaldo Tyrone Harden, 41, on multiple charges, including two counts of felony trafficking cocaine, felony possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine, felony possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and felony maintaining a dwelling for controlled substances.
Harden was booked into the Guilford County Detention Center in Greensboro under a $75,000 secured bond. He has since been released, according to the sheriff’s office.
The narcotics task force included the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office, Greensboro Police Department, North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, and the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Residents in Guilford County are encouraged to report suspicious activity to local authorities.
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