On 04-10-2018, The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office , Benson Curtis Jett, 50 years of age, of 14818 Hwy. 32 North in Pinetown.  Jett was charged with Trafficking in Opium and Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Oxycodone a Schedule II controlled substance.

Jett’s arrest stemmed from Investigators making purchases of oxycodone prescription pain pills from Jett.  Jett was confined in the Beaufort County Detention Center under a $27,500.00 secured bond.