Man, 30, appears in mugshot for cocaine possession charges with white powder under his nose


Evidence was right under his nose: North Carolina man, 30, appears in mugshot for cocaine possession with white powder on his face

  • Jamichael Walton, 30, was arrested last week after police responded to a call about property damage in Lenoir, just outside of Charlotte
  • When officers arrived Walton fled on foot, officers say
  • Walton allegedly threatened to kill the mother of his brother’s child, telling her ‘I’ll come back and kill you, or my cousin will roll thru and kill you’  
  • Walton was taken into custody and charged with felony possession of cocaine, according to charging documents 
  • He appeared to have an unknown white powder under his nose in his mug shot 
  • Police did not say whether the white powder on Walton’s face was in fact cocaine, or another substance. 

A man who was arrested on cocaine charges in North Carolina has appeared in his mugshot with a suspicious white powder under his nose.

Jamichael Walton, 30, appeared in the police snap when he was arrested last week in Lenoir, just outside of Charlotte.

Police had responded to a call about property damage.

When officers arrived Walton refused to go easily and fled on foot, sending officers on a chase, according to police documents.

Jamichael Walton, 30, was arrested last week after police responded to a call about property damage in Lenoir

Jamichael Walton, 30, was arrested last week after police responded to a call about property damage in Lenoir

When police apprehended Walton he continued to resist, ‘pulling away and kicking’ officers, a Lenoir Police Department report obtained by The Smoking Gun said. 

Walton also allegedly threatened to kill the mother of his brother’s child, telling her ‘I’ll come back and kill you, or my cousin will roll thru and kill you.’

 Once placed in the squad car Walton turned his rage on police officers, threatening to shoot them.

‘When I get out, I’m going to shoot up this car and all y’all,’ Walton said. 

Walton was taken into custody and charged with felony possession of cocaine, according to charging documents. 

Police did not say whether the white powder on Walton’s face was in fact cocaine, or another substance. 

Police say Jamichael Walton threatened the mother of his brother's child telling her 'I'll come back and kill you, or my cousin will roll thru and kill you'

Police say Jamichael Walton threatened the mother of his brother’s child telling her ‘I’ll come back and kill you, or my cousin will roll thru and kill you’

Walton is also involved in two pending cases for marijuana possession and a case of reckless driving and driving with a revoked license due to an earlier conviction for impaired driving, The Smoking Gun reports. 

Walton is due to appear in court on May 5.  

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