Seizure of Weapon and Marijuana Leads to Arrest on Golf Course Road

Thomas Jacob Martin (CCSO)

WHITEVILLE, NC — A Sunday morning incident on Golf Course Road led to drug charges and officer resistance counts against a 21-year-old Whiteville man.

Deputy Xavier Williams responded to 1997 Golf Course Road at 11:37 a.m. on October 25. Incident details state officers recovered a Rapture GF9 9mm handgun, a magazine containing 12 rounds of 9mm ammunition, and a quantity of a green leafy substance.

Thomas Jacob Martin, 21, of 1997 Golf Course Road, was arrested and charged with two counts of Resisting a Public Officer and one count of Misdemeanor Possession of a Schedule VI Controlled Substance. Martin was booked into the county jail under a $4,500 secured bond and released later that day.

All individuals named in this report are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Charges and case statuses may change as investigations and court proceedings continue.



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