Carteret County Sheriff's Office

"Pills Can Kill" Take Back Program collects over 139,000 dosage units

Carteret County Law Enforcement agencies held their fall "Pills Can Kill" take back event. Since the last take back event in the spring, medications collected this past Saturday and medication collected in the Sheriff’s Office Prescription Drug Drop Box has totaled over 139,000 dosage units (218 pounds) of prescription medication. (More)

Carteret County Sheriff's Office Arrests

Newport man arrested for
child porn (More)
Timothy Newman back in
Carteret County (More)
Beaufort man arrested for
prescription drug diversion
MHC sex offender arrested
Swansboro man charged
with armed robbery (More)
Newport woman charged
with murder (More)