Rockingham County Sheriff’s Investigators, working in collaboration with Eden Police Investigators, have charged Scottie Thomas Eanes, 47, with Solicitation of Murder (F).

Eanes was incarcerated in the Rockingham County Detention Facility on Oct 22 on charges obtained by Eden Police Department for Sell/Deliver a Schedule IV controlled substance (F), Maintaining a Vehicle for the Sell of a Controlled Substance (F), Sell/Deliver a Controlled Substance within 1,000 Feet of a Park (F), Possession with Intent to Sell/Deliver a schedule IV Controlled Substance (F), Soliciting Prostitution (M), Engaging in Prostitution (M), Maintaining a Vehicle for Prostitution (M), First-Degree Statutory Sexual Offense (F) and two counts of Indecent Liberties with a Child (F). Eanes was under a $2,250,000 secured bond for these charges.

According to Rockingham County Sheriff’s Investigators, on Nov. 28th, while an inmate of the Rockingham County Detention Facility, Eanes attempted to Solicit the Murder of a witness in one of his pending court cases. Eanes was placed under an additional $1,000,000 secured bond on the charge of Solicitation of Murder, making his bond total $3,250,000. He is scheduled to appear in court on Jan 5.