MONCKS CORNER, S.C. — A Berkeley County jury has convicted a Moncks Corner man on multiple drug trafficking and weapons charges, resulting in a 25-year prison sentence after authorities uncovered drugs, guns and cash at his home, according to the Ninth Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
Solicitor Scarlett A. Wilson said Eric Sebastian Bickley was found guilty Wednesday following a three-day trial on charges that included trafficking in methamphetamine and cocaine, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and marijuana, and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.
The investigation began April 12, 2023, when agents with South Carolina Probation, Pardon and Parole responded to a community complaint at a property on Garfield Street in Moncks Corner. Authorities said Bickley, who was on probation at the time, was suspected of selling illegal narcotics and storing large quantities of drugs, cash and firearms…