26-year-old Kevin Christopher Thorpe of Running Deer Drive NW in Conover was arrested today (February 25) by Catawba County Sheriff’s Officers. He’s charged with felony possession of heroin along with misdemeanor counts of simple possession of schedule IV controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. Thorpe was jailed in the Catawba County Detention Facility under $6,500 bond. A District Court appearance is scheduled Friday (February 26).