Officer Joshua Nash with the Pinehurst Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 2000 block of Strickland Drive in Pinehurst on Sunday, March 16th, 2025, at approximately 9:11 p.m.,
Officer Nash made contact with the driver, identified as 27-year-old Darrell Wayne Spencer Jr. Upon speaking with Spencer, Officer Nash suspected Spencer and the three passengers of criminal activity.
Officer Nash conducted a probable cause search of the vehicle, where he located approximately 935.9 grams of the illegal narcotic “Lean” (Promethazine) and approximately 4.989 ounces of marijuana that was packaged for distribution.
The driver, Darrell Wayne Spencer Jr. and the three passengers of the vehicle, identified as 18-year-old Kenyonte Lovell Garrett Jr, 24-year-old Jordan Isaiah Brantley, and 20-year-old Keithan West Jr, all from Beaumont, were arrested, and charged with POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE PG 4 400 GRAMS OR MORE FELONY 1, DELIVERY OF MARIJUANA 1/4OZ < 5LBS F3 and ENGAGING IN ORGANIZED CRIMINAL ACTIVITY.
All four suspects were transported to the Orange County Jail, where they were booked in on their charges without incident.
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