A BUY BUST UNDERCOVER DRUG INVESTIGATION IN WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA HAS NETTED THE ARREST OF A JOHNSON CITY MAN AND THE SEIZURE OF ONE HALF OUNCE OF CRACK COCAINE. VALUED AT ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS. 38 YEAR OLD ROBERT SPENCER IS CHARGED WITH DISTRIBUTION OF SCHEDULE ONE OR TWO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, AND THE USE OF IDENTIFICATION OF ANOTHER TO AVOID SUMMONS, ARREST, PROSECUTION, OR TO IMPEDE A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION. THE ARREST TOOK PLACE ON THE GATE CITY HIGHWAY JUST OUTSIDE BRISTOL ON HIGHWAY 58. SPENCER IS BEING HELD WITHOUT BOND IN THE SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA REGIONAL JAIL IN ABINGDON. HE IS SET TO BE ARRAIGNED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY GENERAL DISTRICT COURT ON SEPTEMBER 1ST.