11-02-2025
Deputies seize five guns, over 1,000 grams of meth during drug bust in Onslow County
ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Two people were arrested after a drug bust in Onslow County.
On Thursday, deputies with the Onslow County Sheriff's Office, as well as other law enforcement units, did three-drug related search warrants on Wild Geese Lane and Duncan Road South in Richlands.
During the operation, law enforcement seized approximately 1,343 grams of methamphetamine, five grams of fentanyl, five guns, one of which was reported stolen, a 2017 Ford Fusion and $6,792.
Investigators made two arrests as a result of the search warrants:
William Feliciano was charged with:
Felony Trafficking Methamphetamine (x6)
Felony Maintaining Dwelling for a Controlled Substance
Felony PWSID Schedule II Controlled Substance (x2)
Felony Trafficking Heroin/Opium (x2)
Felony Manufacture Methamphetamine (x2)
Possession Drug Paraphernalia (x2)
Feliciano received a $2.5 million secured bond and is in the Onslow County Detention Center waiting for his next court date.
Concetta Star Dearborn was charged with:
Felony Maintaining Dwelling for a Controlled Substance (x2)
Felony PWSID Schedule II Controlled Substance (x2)
Felony Trafficking Heroin/Opium (x2)
Felony Manufacture Methamphetamine
Possession Drug Paraphernalia (x2)
Felony Trafficking Methamphetamine (x3)
Dearborn also received a $2.5 million secured bond and is in the Onslow County Detention Center waiting for her next court date.
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