Stolen Vehicle Recovered; Arrest Made in Kinston
On November 20, 2025, Deputies with the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office C Shift, along with members of the Sheriff’s Crash Reduction Team and the Kinston Police Department, located a stolen motor vehicle in the area of Lowe’s in Kinston.
The driver of the vehicle, identified as Chrystal Robinson, was taken into custody for Possession of a Stolen Motor Vehicle.
During a search of the vehicle, deputies located a packaged powder substance believed to be cocaine, as well as a concealed firearm positioned near the driver’s area.
Robinson was transported to the Lenoir County Magistrate’s Office, where she was formally charged with:
(F) Possession of Stolen Motor Vehicle
(F) Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance
(M) Carrying a Concealed Gun
Robinson was booked into the Lenoir County Jail under no bond, as she was currently out on pretrial release for other felony charges.
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