One person arrested following drug bust in North Carolina

NORTH CAROLINA — A three-month investigation by the Wilmington Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a 25-year-old man on multiple felony drug-trafficking charges.

Andrew Beard was taken into custody Tuesday, Sept. 9, following the execution of a search warrant in the 1100 block of Greenwood Avenue. Police said they recovered large amounts of drugs, four handguns, a ballistics vest, and more than $78,000 in cash.

Seized drugs included 960 grams of cocaine, nearly 1,000 grams of MDMA, 520 grams of marijuana, and several ounces of THC wax…

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