{"id":330424,"date":"2026-07-06T05:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T05:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/330424\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T05:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T05:29:08","slug":"jacksonville-man-facing-cocaine-and-fentanyl-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/330424\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville man facing cocaine and fentanyl charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. \u2014 A Jacksonville man is being held without bond after deputies say they found cocaine, fentanyl and drug paraphernalia during an investigation Friday.<\/p>\n<p>According to warrants, 29-year-old Matthew Brown was arrested on July 3 and is facing charges of felony possession of cocaine, felony possession of a Schedule II controlled substance and two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p>Court records allege Brown was found in possession of cocaine and fentanyl. Investigators also claim they recovered a nylon zippered bag containing used syringes and a plastic screw-top container that they say was used to store or conceal powdered narcotics.<\/p>\n<p>Brown was booked into the Onslow County Jail, where he is being held without bond.<\/p>\n<p>He is scheduled to appear in court on Monday, July 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. \u2014 A Jacksonville man is being held without bond after deputies say they found cocaine,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":330425,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-330424","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\/330424","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=330424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/330425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}