The number of brown marmorated stink bugs has increased since it was first spotted in the state in 2009, frustrating home and business owners.
"They're considered more a nuisance pest in our industry," said Lee Smith, member of the board of directors of the North Carolina Pest Management Association. "They're not going to attack a person or damage a home."
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