Duo arrested after Craven County deputies seize drugs during traffic stop
Published: Jan. 23, 2026 at 10:18 AM EST
CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Two people were arrested after Craven County deputies say they found drugs during a traffic stop.
Yesterday, deputies say they pulled over a car on Broad Street near Fleet Street for a traffic violation.
Deputies say the stop led them to search the car, where they found nearly 2 ounces of fentanyl, cocaine, marijuana and cash.
37-year-old Angelo Manning and 37-year-old Jessica Charles were arrested following the stop.
Both are facing the following charges:
- Three felony counts of trafficking fentanyl
- Possession with intent to manufacture, sell, & deliver cocaine
- Possession of cocaine
- Possession of a Schedule I controlled substance
- Possession with intent to manufacture, sell, & deliver a Schedule VI-controlled substance
- Maintaining a vehicle for the sale of controlled substances
Manning and Charles are in the Craven County Detention Center with bond.
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