Saturday, June 10, 2023

Man arrested for possession of 1.5 lbs of meth

Tyler Brinson, 33

WILMINGTON — A man was arrested for trafficking drugs, following a lengthy investigation by Wilmington Police Department.

On March 16, the WPD Narcotics Investigation Division concluded a two-month investigation into narcotic sales by 33-year-old Marc Tyler Brinson. He was stopped on Eastwood Road and found in possession of 1.5 pounds of methamphetamine.

Brinson is being charged with two counts of trafficking methamphetamine, maintain a vehicle controlled substance, possession with intent to sell and deliver methamphetamine, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

He is being held at the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center under a $1 million secured bond.


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