BERTIE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) – Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together and arrested a man after finding nearly a pound and a half of drugs, nearly $12,000 cash, and a semi-automatic gun.

On Wednesday, the Bertie County Sheriff’s Office, along with The Down East Drug & Violent Crime Task Force (DEDVCTF), and the State Bureau of Investigations (SBI) searched a home on Rankins Street in Colerain.

Inside the home, they found 39-year-old Adrian Jones and almost a pound of marijuana, 1.4 pounds of cocaine, $11,865 in cash, and a semi-automatic pistol.

Jones is in the Bertie Martin Regional jail under a $1 million bond facing the following charges:

Felony possession of a firearm by a felonFelony possession with intent to sell/deliver and/or manufacture cocaineFelony possession with intent to sell/deliver and/or manufacture marijuanaFelony trafficking in cocaineFelony maintaining a vehicle/ dwelling/ place for a controlled substanceFelony maintaining a vehicle/ dwelling/ place for a controlled substance

 Officials say Adrian Jones and almost a pound of marijuana, 1.4 pounds of cocaine, $11,865 in cash, and a semi-automatic pistol.  Read More  

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