On 10/14/2021, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit arrested, Nigel Peele, 23 years of age, of 147 Azalea Drive in Chocowinity. Peele was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Marijuana, Trafficking in Opioid and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Peele’s arrest stemmed from Investigators making purchases of marijuana and prescription pain pills from Peele. Investigators executed a Search Warrant at Peele’s residence. Investigators found 455 grams of marijuana, hydrocodone prescription pain pills, digital scales and packaging material used to package a controlled substance.
Peele was confined in the Beaufort County Detention Center under a $75,000.00 secured bond.
