Year: 2026

WHITEVILLE — A Thursday afternoon hit‑and‑run on Kit Horne Road has been linked to Johnathan Av Rose, 41, who was arrested later the same day on the same set of charges documented in the incident […]

WHITEVILLE — Detention officers responded to an altercation Thursday afternoon inside the Columbus County Detention Center. The victim, identified as P. Melvin, 35, reported being assaulted by a 23‑year‑old male inmate. The offense is listed […]

WHITEVILLE — A routine inspection at the NC Department of Corrections on Prison Camp Road uncovered a homemade shank, leading to charges against a 32‑year‑old inmate, according to an incident report filed by Sgt. John […]

WHITEVILLE — Deputies arrested Manuel Castellanos, 27, after a Thursday evening stop on Britton Street led to charges involving alcohol violations. According to the Columbus County Detention Center, Castellanos was charged with allowing conduct on […]

The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office responded to multiple calls between May 7 and May 8, 2026, according to incident logs released Friday. Columbus County Sheriff’s Office incident log TRESPASSING • 26‑1046 — Trespassing at Country Club […]

ARRESTS:  Columbus County Bookings for MAY 7-8, 2026 All information below is taken directly from the Columbus County Detention Center’s media report for 5/7/26–5/8/26 DWI / Traffic Offenses • DANIEL WENDELL HARRELSON — Driving While Impaired Bond: […]