Man who signed affidavit in 9th District investigation arrested on drug, weapons charges
Updated: Jan 9, 2019 - 10:06 AM

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BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. - The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office arrested Christopher Eason of Bladenboro on drug and weapons charges.

Eason signed an affidavit about the 9th District. He was also included on the McCready campaign’s wish list of people to be subpoenaed for the evidentiary hearing.

NEW: The Bladen County Sheriff's Office arrested Chris Eason on drug and weapon charges. Eason signed an affidavit about McCrae Dowless and is on the McCready team's subpoena wish list #NC09 #ncpol @wsoctv

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In a sworn affidavit, Eason said he handed his unsealed blank ballot to McCrae Dowless. Eason said in the affidavit he knows Dowless personally. Prior to signing an affidavit, Eason’s story was covered by Buzzfeed.

Eason was arrested in a roundup by the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office on Friday January 4. The sheriff’s office posted about the arrest on January 7.
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