Deputies: Suspect tossed kilo of cocaine during chase with child in vehicle

SAMPSON COUNTY, N.C. — A Clinton man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he led law enforcement on a pursuit and tossed about 1 kilogram of cocaine from his vehicle.

The Sampson County Sheriff’s Office said the incident happened around 4:15 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, on N.C. 24 near Roseboro.

According to the sheriff’s office, a North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper stopped a white Chevrolet pickup truck for a minor traffic violation…

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