Greenville New Bern Washington, NC, September 29, 2026 — Kinston, North Carolina – Authorities have apprehended and charged four individuals in connection with a marijuana trafficking operation. The arrests were made by the Kinston Police Department and are linked to a significant seizure of illicit substances and currency within the city.

The individuals facing charges include a mother, her son, and his brother, along with a fourth unnamed suspect. The specific charges stem from an ongoing investigation into marijuana trafficking. While the summary identifies the relationship between three of the suspects, the name and details of the fourth suspect were not provided.

The investigation culminated in the seizure of a substantial quantity of marijuana, reported to be over two dozen pounds. In addition to the drugs, law enforcement officials also confiscated $8,100 in U.S. currency. The exact timeline leading up to the arrests and seizure was not detailed in the information provided.

Further details regarding the specific nature of the trafficking operation, the alleged roles of each individual, or any additional contraband found were not immediately available. The Kinston Police Department has not released further information on the suspects’ identities beyond their familial relationships as stated.



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