{"id":73197,"date":"2026-05-28T02:14:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T02:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/73197\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T02:14:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T02:14:10","slug":"new-bern-man-arrested-on-felony-drug-and-stolen-weapon-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/73197\/","title":{"rendered":"New Bern Man Arrested on Felony Drug and Stolen Weapon Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A New Bern Police investigation has resulted in criminal charges against 56 year old Elgin Britt of New Bern.  <\/p>\n<p>According to court records New Bern Police allege that Britt was in Felony Possession of Cocaine and Misdemeanor Possession of Marijuana Drug Paraphernalia.  <\/p>\n<p>Court documents also state that Britt is alleged to have had possession of Stolen 386 Semi-Automatic Rifle. <\/p>\n<p>At the time of this incident Britt was already pending criminal charges from a March 2026 incident where he is alleged to have assaulted a New Bern Police Officer.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A New Bern Police investigation has resulted in criminal charges against 56 year old Elgin Britt of New&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73198,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[10],"tags":[104,1655,1654,107,1202],"class_list":["post-73197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bern","tag-bern","tag-crime","tag-eastern-nc","tag-new-bern","tag-news"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116649791463571998","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73197","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=73197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}