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Wendell Man Charged After SBI Search on Pontiac Court

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Published on November 14, 2026
Wendell Man Charged After SBI Search on Pontiac CourtSource: North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation

A 25-year-old Wendell man has been charged with one count of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor after State Bureau of Investigation agents searched a home on Pontiac Court.

ReTwan Legend Watson was arrested following the investigation, WWAY reported Friday. Homeland Security and the Raleigh Police Department had asked the SBI to assist with a possible sexual exploitation case in Johnston County.

Agents executed a search warrant at the Pontiac Court home in Wendell. The SBI said the investigation remains ongoing and that additional charges are possible.

State law titles the charged offense second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor under § 14-190.17.