Traffic Stop in Craven County Leads to Arrest on Attempted Murder Warrant
A traffic stop in Craven County led to the arrest of Marterio Clark, who was wanted for attempted murder. Deputies found a pistol and drug packaging during the stop.
Greenville New Bern Washington, NC, September 22, 2026 —
Craven County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a traffic stop that resulted in the arrest of Marterio Clark. Clark was reportedly wanted on an active warrant for attempted murder.
During the course of the traffic stop, law enforcement officers discovered a pistol and items associated with drug packaging. The specific details regarding the circumstances leading up to the attempted murder charge against Clark were not provided in the summary. The names of the deputies involved in the traffic stop and the specific law enforcement agency that issued the initial warrant were also not specified. The exact nature of the drug packaging found, and any potential charges related to the recovered pistol and packaging, are pending further investigation or information release.
The summary does not detail the timeline of these events beyond the traffic stop or any subsequent proceedings related to the attempted murder charge or the items seized during the stop. The outcome of the investigation into the pistol and drug packaging is not yet known. Information regarding Clark’s current bond status or court dates was not immediately available.
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