(Georgetown, SC)—-Members of the Georgetown County Organized Crime Bureau (OCB) arrested 47-year-old Brenda Thomas Godwin, of 40 Lobo Loop, Georgetown, SC, on August 6, for possession with the intent to distribute a controlled substance, possession with the intent to distribute within a half mile of a school, 2 counts of distribution of a controlled substance, and simple sossession of sarijuana.
Members of the OCB also arrested her son, 19-year-old Benjamin Godwin, of the same address, for Simple Possession of Marijuana.
The arrest were made in conjunction with a search warrant of Godwin’s residence after purchasing narcotics from the residence.
On August 6th, members of the OCB and Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team conducted a search warrant on Godwin’s residence after members of the OCB conducted undercover buys from the residence.
Once in the residence, members of the OCB seized 41 Alprazolam (Xanax) pills, 100 Oxycodone pills and 1.7 grams of Marijuana. Members also located .6 grams of Marijuana in Godwin’s son’s
hand during the initial entry of the residence.
The investigation that led to the arrest of Godwin and her son began in June of 2009 and was stemmed from several complaints of ongoing illegal drug activity at the residence.
Godwin and her son were transported to the Georgetown County Detention Center and both have been released.
Godwin was released on a $23,000.00 surety bond and her son was released on a $565.00 surety bond.
Brenda Godwin
Benjamin Godwin

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