Tag: Heroin
Man charged after Wilmington traffic stop yields 22,500 units of heroin
A man wanted as a fugitive from New Jersey is being held under a $2 million bond after a traffic stop in Wilmington.
Man charged following multi-car wreck in Wilmington
A man was arrested over the weekend following a multi-car wreck in Wilmington, police say.
NHSO: Two busted after 7-month long drug investigation
Two people are behind bars after a 7-month long drug investigation in New Hanover County.
Father accused of abuse after 1-year-old overdoses on heroin
The father of a 1-year-old boy has been accused of negligent child abuse after authorities say the boy overdosed on heroin.
DOJ: United Blood Nation gang members sentenced in heroin investigation
Two Wilmington gang members are heading to prison after pleading guilty to distributing heroin.
Validated gang member sentenced to prison after selling heroin to cops
A Wilmington man was sentenced in federal court Friday on drug charges.
Flesh-eating bacteria linked to heroin kills 7 in California
A flesh-eating bacteria linked to the use of black tar heroin has killed at least seven people over the past two months in San Diego County, authorities said.
Heroin ring leader sentenced to federal prison
A Clarkton man and a woman from Raleigh will spend years in a federal prison for their role in trafficking heroin.
FIVE CHARGED: Cocktail of drugs seized in two-month investigation
Five people have been arrested after a two-month drug investigation, according to the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office.