Crime & Public Safety

WHITEVILLE, NC — A Fayetteville man is facing an elevated legal battle after being served with an outstanding habitual felon indictment by local authorities. Deputies with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office took 48-year-old Andre Pone […]

FAIR BLUFF, NC — What began as a routine traffic checkpoint in Cerro Gordo on Tuesday resulted in a major drug seizure and a extensive list of felony, misdemeanor, and traffic charges against a Fair […]

WHITEVILLE, NC — A Whiteville resident is being held without bond after a law enforcement investigation led to a massive stack of severe charges involving the sexual exploitation of minors. Officers with the Whiteville Police […]

CLARENDON, NC — A Tabor City man remains behind bars in Columbus County following a violent Tuesday night disturbance in Clarendon that left a civilian and a law enforcement officer injured. According to official records […]

TABOR CITY, NC — The Tabor City Police Department has officially expanded its ranks, welcoming Officer Kirsten Causey to the team following her swearing-in ceremony. Causey, a South Carolina native, formally took her oath of […]