{"id":45498,"date":"2026-04-07T20:46:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T20:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/45498\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T20:46:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T20:46:04","slug":"new-bern-police-search-home-behind-airport-for-financial-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/45498\/","title":{"rendered":"New Bern police search home behind airport for financial crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) &#8211; New Bern police spent hours searching a home today that\u2019s located behind the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport in James City. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Police were at the home on Williams Road for several hours. The police department says they are investigating a financial crime that resulted in a search warrant being served. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Multiple police officers were at the scene as well as a forensic unit. Police were seen loading boxes into a rental truck parked in the yard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">This afternoon, police parked a front end loader in the driveway of the home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">A man who lives at the home, Efrain Vera, was arrested by New Bern police this morning on possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. The 32-year-old is being held on a $15,000 secured bond.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Police have not said if that arrest is connected to the search or not.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Stay with WITN-TV and WITN.com for more on this developing story.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WITN. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) &#8211; New Bern police spent hours searching a home today that\u2019s located behind the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45499,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[10],"tags":[104,26175,967,16729,1402],"class_list":["post-45498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bern","tag-bern","tag-kelso","tag-new","tag-road","tag-search"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116365386307643905","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}