Beaufort County sex offender arrested on drug charges

Published 2:46 pm Friday, March 8, 2024

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On Mar 1, 2024, deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office arrested Terrence Lamont Moore on several drug charges.  These arrests stemmed from Deputies conducting multiple controlled purchases of cocaine from Moore and conducting a search warrant at his home in Washington.

Moore was charged with three separate counts of Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Cocaine.  Moore was held in the Beaufort County Detention Center under no bond.

During the time of his arrest, Moore was out on bond for multiple felonies including Sell in Deliver Cocaine within 1,000 feet of a School and Felony Breaking and Entering.

Beaufort County Sheriff Scott Hammonds encourages anyone with information regarding suspected drug sale/use or any other crime to contact the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office at (252) 946-7111.  You can also submit tips anonymously by contacting Beaufort County Crime Stoppers at (252) 974-6400 or submit confidential tips online at www.p3tips.com/195.  Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.