Federal grand jury indicts six men in Lowcountry drug conspiracy

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A federal grand jury has indicted six men for their role in a drug conspiracy across the Lowcountry, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).

  • Keith Washington, 26, of North Charleston, is charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 1,000 kilograms or more of marijuana and possessing a quantity of marijuana with intent to distribute.
  • Antoine White, 36, of Summerville, is charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana and possessing a quantity of marijuana with intent to distribute.
  • Pierre Jackson, 28, of North Charleston, is charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a quantity of marijuana, possessing a quantity of marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and possession of a firearm by a felon.
  • Sahib Rose, 47, of North Charleston, is charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a quantity of marijuana, two counts of possessing quantities of cocaine base and marijuana with intent to distribute, two counts of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and two counts of possession of a firearm by a felon.
  • Zongteng Wang, 46, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, was charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 1,000 kilograms or more of marijuana.
  • Julian Freeman, 31, of North Charleston, was charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana.

Washington, Wang, Jackson and Rose face a maximum penalty of life imprisonment, while White and Freeman face a maximum penalty of 40 years’ imprisonment, according to the U.S. Department of Justice…

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