DRUG AGENTS CHARGE OFFICER IN CRACK TRAFFICKING CASE

YORK -- A local correctional officer was arrested this week and
charged with trafficking crack, according to a York County Sheriff's
Office report.

Terrill Ambrose Banks of 4726 Cable Road, Sharon, was arrested about
10:30 p.m. Tuesday during a narcotics in-vestigation by the York
County Multijurisdictional Drug En-forcement Unit, the report said.

He was charged with trafficking 13.8 grams of crack near the Texaco
convenience store at 4086 Chester Highway in York, the report said.

Officers also seized an additional 6.4 grams of crack, $275 and Banks'
vehicle valued at $1,200, the report said.

Banks, 21, is a correctional officer with the Catawba Pre-Release
Center, located at 1030 Milling Road.

A supervisor at the Catawba Pre-Release Center declined comment
Wednesday about Banks.