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Craven County authorities arrest Jacksonville resident linked to Vanceboro overdose death

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A Jacksonville man has been arrested and charged in relation to a 2024 overdose death in Vanceboro.

Robert Brinson Moore Jr

Robert Brinson Moore Jr., 43, was arrested on Nov. 28 by the Craven County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigation Bureau, in collaboration with the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigations.

Moore’s arrest is in relation to the Sept. 14, 2024 overdose death of Morgana-Don Maliha Mahmud, 24, of Vanceboro.

Authorities say that at the time of his arrest, Moore had cocaine in possession.

Moore is currently confined in the Craven County Confinement Facility under no bond.

Greenville woman charged in 2023 overdose death of man found in vehicle

A Greenville woman has been arrested and charged in Craven County related to the overdose death of a Rocky Run Road man in Dec. 2023.

Amy Sue Gunter, 47, was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 9 after an investigation by the Craven County Sheriff’s Office.

In late December 2023 a man was found deceased in his vehicle at a Rocky Run Road residence. The death appeared to be the result of an overdose, and the North Carolina State Medical Examiner’s Office later confirmed the death was from a fentanyl overdose.

Officials say that an investigation revealed the victim had purchased narcotics from Gunter prior to his death.

Gunter has been charged with the following:

  • Felony Sell and Deliver Schedule II Controlled Substance
  • Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell, and Deliver Schedule II Controlled Substance

Gunter was being held at the Craven County Detention Center on a $100,000 secured bond as of Jan. 9.

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