Brunswick County Arrests: Feb. 24 – March 1, 2026

The following individuals were booked into the Brunswick County Detention Center during the reporting period. Arrest information is public record and does not imply guilt.

Drug-Related Charges

• Amber Cornielle, 47, Wilmington — Possession of Methamphetamine; Failure to Appear (3 counts)
• Christopher Schwartz, 40, Wilmington — Possession of Methamphetamine
• Carrie Barnes, 53, Sunset Beach — Possession of Methamphetamine
• Doris Bledsoe, 64, Supply — PWIMSD Methamphetamine
• Anthony Dudley, 56, Shallotte — PWIMSD Methamphetamine
• Richard Buffkin, 52, Shallotte — PWIMSD Methamphetamine
• Terry Simms, 43, Supply — PWIMSD Methamphetamine; Fugitive/Extradition
• Josie Seeley, 46, Bear Creek — Possession of Methamphetamine

Driving While Impaired & Motor Vehicle Offenses

• Shaneka Evans, 35, Shallotte — Driving While Impaired
• Patrick Griffiths, 32, Ocean Isle Beach — Driving While Impaired
• Jack Faatz, 22, Shallotte — Driving While Impaired
• Andrew Smith, 31, Coshocton, OH — Driving While Impaired
• Ronald Blackmore, 56, Burgaw — DWLR Impaired Revocation
• Donald Christmas, 49, Leland — DWLR Not Impaired Revocation
• Lusvin Aleman, 36, Wilmington — Fictitious Registration/Tag
• Omero Vera, 35, Jacksonville — Driving While Impaired
• Elizabeth Verdugo, 43, Leland — No Liability Insurance
• Hamilton Picon-Gomez, 27 — Driving While Impaired

Domestic Violence & Assault

• Jason Wagner, 47, Bolivia — Misdemeanor Domestic Violence
• Trae’onna Canty, 20, Bolivia — Failure to Appear; Misdemeanor Domestic Violence
• Tessa McGeary, 33, Wilmington — Misdemeanor Domestic Violence
• Russell Tomlinson, 35, Southport — Misdemeanor Domestic Violence
• Tricia Seiter, 49, Calabash — Misdemeanor Domestic Violence
• Ashley Fuller, 37, Holly Springs — Misdemeanor Domestic Violence
• Shakyla Boseman, 34, Leland — Misdemeanor Domestic Violence
• Zoie Evans, 24, Supply — Simple Assault
• Milton Cuero-Arboleda, 18, Leland — Simple Affray

Failure to Appear (FTA)

Multiple individuals were booked on Failure to Appear charges, including:

• Anita Hagler, 55, Supply
• Michael McIntyre, 35, Currie
• Derick Davis, 26, Southport
• Melisia Beatty, 41, Riegelwood
• Joseph Aughtry, 49, Oak Island
• Michelle Cid, 51, Navassa
• Jenny Butler, 45, Supply
• Matthew Small, 33, Calabash
• Amber Cornielle, 47, Wilmington
• Dexter Baldwin-Bey, 21, Leland
• Jonathan Blouin, 40, Shallotte
• Ishmael Quick, 34, Parkton
• Tonya Holmes, 49, Supply
• Tricia Medlin, 44, Jacksonville
• Landan Prescott, 22, Wilmington
• Leylanie Roberson, 24, Shallotte
• Hayden Roberts, 18, Leland
• Matthew Horrell, 35, Leland
• Dekota Kesterson, 30, Riegelwood

Other Charges

• Roy Lee Brown, 70, Delco — Voluntary Manslaughter (see separate story)
• Dallas Vance, 43, Southport — Larceny of Motor Vehicle; Possession of Methamphetamine
• Shaun Costin-Fuller, 18, Leland — Reckless Driving
• Jonathan Boyd, 35 — Felony Larceny
• Alisha Coston, 33, Leland — Misdemeanor Larceny
• Hasheem Hill, 36, Shallotte — Breaking/Entering to Terrorize
• Charles Jenkins, 49, Supply — Attempted Break/Enter Motor Vehicle
• Brian Pope, 53, Winnabow — Breaking or Entering (Misdemeanor)
• Amber Pridgen, 25, Supply — Resisting Public Officer
• Jeffrey Simmons, 62, Ash — True Bill of Indictment
• Lajuan Sinclair, 31, Longwood — True Bill of Indictment (2 counts)
• Brent Taylor, 42, Wilmington — Writ of Habeas Corpus
• Oliver Kibby, 37, Leland — Writ of Habeas Corpus
• Earl Hunt, 32, Lumberton — Serving Sentence
  

  Presumption of Innocence

  All individuals listed are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Charges and case statuses may change as investigations and court proceedings continue.

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