A Littleton man was arrested for intent to sell 24 grams of marijuana in the Church Street area of Roanoke Rapids today.

Agent C.L. Dixon of the City County Drug Task Force says Antwann Knight, 23, associates with people in that neighborhood.

Dixon said in a statement shortly before 3 p.m. he was in the Church Street area following up on drug complaints when he observed Knight throw an insulated cup under a car and attempt to walk away.

The agent located 24 grams of marijuana and a digital scale inside the cup.

Dixon arrested and charged Knight with possession with intent to sell or deliver marijuana and possession of marijuana paraphernalia.

Knight received a $15,000 bond and June 22 court date.