Middle School Student, Acquaintance Arrested On Felony Drug Charges

A Smithfield Middle School student was arrested Tuesday on felony cocaine possession charges. Brandon Stanley, 16, of Smithfield was reportedly caught with a small quantity of cocaine in a vehicle stopped on Highway 301 near Four Oaks. Another person in the vehicle, James Leonard Parker, 40, of Four Oaks was also arrested on felony cocaine possession charges by the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office.