On
February 11, 2013, the Greenville Regional Drug Task Force, the North Carolina
State Bureau of Investigation and the DEA arrested Jeffrey Levon Wright of
Greenville, North Carolina. The arrest of Wright concluded a ten year,
multi-agency investigation into Wright’s cocaine trafficking and money laundering
conspiracy.
Detectives
believe that over the span of his criminal enterprise, Wright is responsible
for the distribution of more than 200 kilograms of cocaine and other illegal
drugs in eastern North Carolina.
At
the time of his arrest, law enforcement seized one (1) kilogram of powder
cocaine with an estimated street value of $100,000, approximately $20,000 in
U.S. Currency, ten(10) firearms and twenty (20) automobiles.
Wright
was charged with three counts of Trafficking in Cocaine and placed under a $5,000,000
secured bond in the Pitt County Detention Center.
The
following law enforcement agencies participated in the investigation, and
assisted with the arrest of Wright:
NC State Bureau of Investigation
DEA
Raleigh
IRS-Criminal
Investigation Division (Raleigh)
North
Carolina Department of Revenue
Pitt
County Sheriff’s Office
Farmville
Police Department
Lenoir
County Sheriff’s Office
Rocky
Mount Police Department
Raleigh
Police Department
Wayne
County Sheriff’s Office
Person
County Sheriff’s Office
Wilson
Police Department
Goldsboro
Police Department
NC
DMV-License and Theft
NC
Alcohol Law Enforcement
Edgecombe
County Sheriff’s Office
Greenville Police
Department
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