Drugs are recovered as Wayne County authorities make an impaired driving arrest. On Sunday, May 3rd, a member of the Wayne County DWI Task Force responded to a report of an intoxicated motorist on Highway 117 South. Members of the ACE Team assisted during the traffic stop. During the investigation, illegal narcotics were allegedly found inside the vehicle. The driver, 31-year-ol Tyler J. Carter of Wilmington, NC was arrested for Possession of Heroin, Maintaining a Vehicle, Simple Possession of Schedule IV, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Driving While Impaired. Carter was given a $5,000 secured bond.
