Yesterday a Kailua-Kona couple was charged with more than a half dozen drug offenses following their April 27 arrest.
Investigators from the Area II Vice Section served a search warrant on a vehicle occupied by 37-year-old Jolene L. Dinson and 54-year-old Lincoln L. Dinson and recovered nearly 35.5 grams of methamphetamine and 5.3 grams of a methamphetamine and fentanyl mixture with a street value of over $1,500. Police also seized more than $2,100 for forfeiture. Jolene L. Dinson was charged with criminal contempt of court, two counts of promoting a dangerous drug in the first degree, one count of promoting a dangerous drug in the second degree, and one count of drug paraphernalia. Her bail was set at $100,250.Lincoln L. Dinson was charged with one count of promoting a dangerous drug in the second degree and one count of drug paraphernalia. His bail was set at $25,250.
Their initial court appearance is scheduled for Friday, April 29, in Kona District Court.