Myrtle Beach man arrested on drug charges

James Kelvin Watson
Photo: Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A Myrtle Beach man was arrested on drug charges on Tuesday.

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Photo: Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office

According to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office, James Kelvin Watson, 48, was allegedly found with 4.32 pounds of cocaine, bags used for packaging drugs, and $25,000 in cash.

The Horry County Police Department and ATF assisted in the arrest as well.

He was booked into the Brunswick County detention center with a $1.3 million bond around 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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