Brunswick County Arrests – February 25–26, 2026

Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Reports Multiple Arrests Over Two‑Day Period

Domestic Violence and Assault‑Related Arrests

• Tricia Lynn Seiter, 49, was booked on February 26 at 8:52 p.m. on a charge of misdemeanor crime of domestic violence under statute 14‑32.5.
• Milton Santigo Cuero‑Arboleda was booked earlier the same day at 1:11 p.m. on a simple affray charge (14‑33(A)).
• Zoie Lynn Evans, 24, was booked on February 25 at 10:47 a.m. for simple assault, also under 14‑33(A).
• Billy Gene Brannon, 55, was booked on February 26 at 11:02 a.m. for violating a domestic violence protective order, a misdemeanor under 50B‑4.1(A).

Impaired Driving and Traffic‑Related Charges

• Noel Rojas, 41, was booked on February 26 at 11:17 a.m. for driving while impaired (20‑138.1).
• Andrew Edward Smith, 31, was booked on February 25 at 10:30 p.m. for DWI.
• Tiffany Teal Ard, 44, was booked on February 25 at 9:11 p.m. for DWI and driving while license revoked for impaired revocation (20‑28(A1)).
• Randy Linn Herriott, 61, was booked on February 25 at 12:39 p.m. for DWI.
• Edwing Javier Balladares Padilla, 37, was booked on February 26 at 11:19 a.m. for reckless driving to endanger (20‑140(B)) and no operator’s license (20‑7(A)).
• Lusvin Leonel Castro Aleman, 36, was booked on February 26 at 9:33 a.m. for fictitious or altered registration/title/tag (20‑111(2)).

Drug‑Related Arrests

• Hunter Anthony Howell, 28, was booked on February 26 at 4:09 a.m. on a felony charge of trafficking in methamphetamine (90‑95(H)(3B)).
• Richard Wayne Buffkin, 52, was booked on February 25 at 4:03 p.m. for possession with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver methamphetamine (90‑95(A)(1)).
• Meagan Denise Wilkins, 29, was booked on February 26 at 4:27 a.m. for possession of drug paraphernalia (90‑113.22).

Failure to Appear and Probation Violations

• Joseph Daniel Aughtry, 49, was booked on February 26 at 12:04 p.m. for failure to appear.
• Leylanie Renee Roberson, 24, was booked on February 26 at 8:51 a.m. for failure to appear.
• Dawn Nicole Medlin, 44, was booked on February 25 at 12:55 p.m. for failure to appear.
• John Allen Yerry, 60, was booked on February 25 at 11:55 a.m. for misdemeanor probation violation (15A‑1345).

Other Arrests and Bookings

• Brent Michael Taylor, 42, was booked on February 26 at 12:54 p.m. on a Writ of Habeas Corpus.
• Oliver Douglas Kibby, 37, was booked on February 25 at 12:34 p.m. on a Writ of Habeas Corpus.
• Earl Mitchell Hunt, 32, was booked on February 26 at 11:51 a.m. listed as serving sentence.

  The following information comes from publicly available booking records and does not imply guilt.