{"id":189880,"date":"2026-03-13T08:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T08:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/189880\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T08:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T08:32:07","slug":"jacksonville-man-jailed-on-fentanyl-meth-charges-after-traffic-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/189880\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville man jailed on fentanyl, meth charges after traffic stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ONSLOW COUNTY, NC \u2014 A 29-year-old Jacksonville man is behind bars after warrants state a traffic stop led to the discovery of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other drug-related evidence.<\/p>\n<p>Lethen Pollock Jr. was arrested Wednesday, March 11, by the Onslow County Sheriff\u2019s Office and is now facing a long list of charges. Those include possession with intent to manufacture, sell, and deliver fentanyl, possession with intent to manufacture, sell, and deliver methamphetamine, manufacturing a Schedule II controlled substance, maintaining a vehicle for keeping or selling controlled substances, possession of drug paraphernalia, and resisting a public officer.<\/p>\n<p>According to warrants, Pollock was allegedly found in possession of fentanyl and approximately 2.2 grams of suspected methamphetamine. Deputies also say he used a white truck to keep and sell controlled substances, specifically fentanyl and methamphetamine.<\/p>\n<p>The resisting charge stems from what deputies describe as Pollock bracing himself, tensing up, pulling away, and refusing to exit the vehicle during a traffic stop investigation while the officer was attempting to carry out official duties.<\/p>\n<p>Court records also show that Pollock was on pretrial release for a prior offense at the time of this arrest.<\/p>\n<p>He remains at the Onslow County Jail under a $75,000 secured bond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ONSLOW COUNTY, NC \u2014 A 29-year-old Jacksonville man is behind bars after warrants state a traffic stop led&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189881,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-189880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}