- Carrboro police arrested a Lillington man at 2 a.m. Wednesday and charged him with one felony count of possession with intent to sell and distribute and one misdemeanor count of carrying a concealed weapon, police reports state.
According to reports, Brian Lavan Trombley, 22, had been seen by police walking with what appeared to be a weapon in his pocket. After driving off in his vehicle, police stopped him at 500 Jones Ferry Road for having his back right light out.
Reports state that police arrested Trombley after a frisk revealed four plastic bags holding 7.5 grams of cocaine in his mouth.
Police also found a pistol in a paper bag during a search of the vehicle, according to reports.
Trombley was issued a secured $10,000 bond and was scheduled to appear Wednesday in Orange County District Criminal Court in Hillsborough.
- The Eckerd drug store at 602 Jones Ferry Road was the victim of larceny after 1 p.m. Tuesday, Carrboro police reports state.
According to reports, a store employee heard the front door alarm and saw a heavy-set black man wearing jeans and a yellow jersey running from the store with his pockets full. The store reported 17 missing bottles of cologne worth more than $700.
Police did not catch the suspect.
