United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina
09/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/25/2024 09:08
Media Advisory - News Conference
Press Release
Media Advisory - News Conference
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of North Carolina
U.S. Attorney to Provide Update on OCDETF Investigation - Including Sentence of Former Wayne County Sheriff's Deputy
<_w3a_listitem listvalue="RALEIGH" datavalue="RALEIGH"><_w3a_listitem listvalue="GREENVILLE" datavalue="GREENVILLE"><_w3a_listitem listvalue="NEW BERN" datavalue="NEW BERN"><_w3a_listitem listvalue="WILMINGTON" datavalue="WILMINGTON"><_w3a_listitem listvalue="ELIZABETH CITY" datavalue="ELIZABETH CITY">RALEIGH, N.C. - United States Attorney Michael Easley, will hold a press conference today to provide an update on an investigation into drug trafficking in Eastern North Carolina. The update will include an announcement of the sentence of Michael Kenneth Cox, a former Wayne County Sheriff's deputy who pled guilty to drug trafficking conspiracy and mail and wire fraud.
WHERE: U.S. Attorney's Office - 150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 2100
WHEN: Wednesday, September 25 at 3:00 p.m.
Media: please arrive by 2:30 for set up.
Contact
For logistical information in advance of the media availability, please contact [email protected]. No case specific information is available until the press conference.
Updated September 25, 2024
Topic
Public Corruption