SOUTHERN SHORES, N.C. – Two people have been arrested in connection with the October 2018 overdose death of a 26-year-old man, the Southern Shores Police Department announced Monday.
On October 29, 2018, police responded to the man’s fatal overdose, which happened at a home on Duck Woods Drive.
After an investigation, the department has charged 30-year-old Jake Garland Hodges of Rodanthe, North Carolina, and 28-year-old Jessica Mercedes Baudeloque of Kill Devil Hills with Involuntary Manslaughter and the Sale and Delivery of Heroin in connection with the man’s death.
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Both Hodges and Baudeloque have been arrested and placed under $75,000 bonds.
The Nags Head Police Department assisted Southern Shores Police in this case.
