WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
GREENSBORO, N.C. - A jury in federal district court convicted VERNON SCOTT NORTON today of multiple drug and firearm charges, announced United States Attorney Dan Bishop of the Middle District of North Carolina.
According to court documents, NORTON, age 34, was initially indicted on October 27, 2025, charged in Count One with conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine; in Count Two with possession of a firearm in furtherance of the offense charged in Count One; in Count Three with possession of a machinegun; and in Counts...