On Sunday, April 12th, 2026, 2 Clay County Sheriff’s Deputies went to 512 Edith Street in Corning to investigate illegal drug activity.
When deputies came in contact with 55yr. old David Lee White he became argumentative with deputies over the terms that he had signed when sentenced. He had signed papers to allow searches by law enforcement at any time. Upon entering the residence, deputies found several illegal drug related items. They also found scales with a white powder substance on them.
Mr. White was transported to the Clay County Detention Center and booked in on the following charges. Possession of Meth or Cocaine W/Purpose to Deliver LT 2GM, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Possession of SCH IV LT 4oz.
Ronnie Cole,
Clay County Sheriff