Casey learned Watson had an order for his arrest for larceny out of Nash County. Watson was arrested on the order and a subsequent personal and vehicle search led to the seizure of 10 bindles of heroin; a hypodermic needle and spoon.
Casey charged Watson with felony possession of heroin; maintaining a vehicle to store narcotics; possession of drug paraphernalia and larceny.
He was jailed on $5,000 secured bond with an October 7 court date pending.