Wilmington man faces trafficking charges after police interrupt alleged drug injection

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – A man has been charged with multiple drug offenses after Wilmington police reportedly saw him trying to inject narcotics.

According to the Wilmington Police Department (WPD), officers saw a man outside of a closed restaurant in the 500 block of Market Street just before midnight on Oct. 8.

35-year-old Eric Henry of Wilmington was seen preparing a needle to inject himself and when the officers tried to detain him, he tried to place an item in his mouth…

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