On July 7, 2025, Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office deputies stopped a black GMC Terrain for speeding 84 MPH in a 55 MPH zone on US 70 East near Eason Road.
All tagged marijuana
Two arrested in Kinston drug bust involving 75 pounds of marijuana
Two La Grange residents were arrested by the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office on Monday after more than 75 pounds of marijuana was located at a Hullwood Drive residence in Kinston.
Kinston man jailed after deputies find 453 grams of marijuana
A Kinston man was jailed Saturday when Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office B Shift patrol deputies executed a traffic stop and found 453 grams of marijuana in his vehicle.
Kinston man arrested with nine pounds of meth and marijuana
A Kinston man on probation was arrested today when he was caught with more than 9 pounds of methamphetamine and marijuana in his vehicle by the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office.
Governor Roy Cooper signs three bills into law
Governor Roy Cooper signs three bills into law.
Police Department discovers 20 lbs of marijuana during vehicle stop
On June 30, 2021, Officer Jones with the Kinston Police Department conducted a vehicle stop on W. Vernon Ave. for a traffic violation. During the vehicle stop over 20 pounds of marijuana were located inside the vehicle.