BAYBORO, N.C. (WNCT) — Deputies with the Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office recently concluded a two-month-long narcotics investigation that led to the arrest of a suspect.
Deputies searched the home of Montrell Cordess Curtis, 25, of Mesic, on April 21. Deputies seized over 100 fentanyl pills, an undisclosed amount of money, an AR-15-style rifle with ammunition, 4.5 ounces of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
Curtis was arrested and taken to the Pamlico County Detention Center where he was held under a $1,575,000.00 secured bond. He was previously convicted of Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon in Pamlico County.
Curtis was charged with these crimes:
Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon
- Possession of Weapon of Mass Destruction
- Trafficking in Opioid by Possession 4 Counts
- Trafficking in Opioid by Transport 1 Count
- Trafficking in Opioid by Sale 3 Counts
- Trafficking in Opioid by Delivery 3 Counts
- Maintaining a Dwelling for CS (F) 3 Counts
- Maintaining a Vehicle for CS (F)
- PWIMSD Marijuana
- Misdemeanor Child Abuse
- Possession of Marijuana Paraphernalia