Jacksonville father charged after deputies say children were exposed to cocaine

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — A Jacksonville man is accused of exposing two young children to cocaine while he was supervising them, according to court records.

Brandon Hall, 27, was arrested Friday, August 28 by the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office.

Warrants allege Hall allowed a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old child to be exposed to cocaine. Investigators also accuse Hall of using cocaine while supervising the children, creating a substantial risk of physical injury.

Hall is charged with two counts of exposing a child to a controlled substance, two counts of misdemeanor child abuse and possession of drug paraphernalia.

He was taken to the Onslow County Jail, where he is being held under a $15,000 bond. Hall is scheduled to appear in court Monday, Aug. 31.