Crime & Public Safety

Columbus County Detention Center Booking Report Reporting Period:  July 15-16, 2026 Faulk, Charles Jerome Address: 3130 Hallsboro Road South, Hallboro, NC 28442 Age: 39 Booked: 07/15/2026 | Released: 07/15/2026 15:03 Arresting Agency: Whiteville Police Department […]

Whiteville, NC — A fast-moving vehicle pursuit and subsequent foot chase on Monday afternoon led to the capture of two local suspects wanted in connection with an out-of-county armed robbery. On July 13, 2026, at […]

Chadbourn, NC — A months-long investigation by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Vice/Narcotics Unit culminated in a residential raid, yielding multiple illegal narcotics, firearms, and a weapon of mass destruction. On July 13, […]

Delco NC — Investigators with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office are searching for suspects following an early morning commercial burglary at a local convenience store. Deputy Zachary Morris responded to the Delco Mini Mart, located […]

Chadbourn, NC — A multi-agency style investigation into local property crimes has culminated in the afternoon arrest of a Chadbourn resident on theft, conspiracy, and narcotics charges. On July 14, at 2:54 PM, law enforcement personnel […]

Whiteville NC — A local man remains behind bars following a violent encounter that left a victim with serious injuries on Tuesday evening. The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office executed the arrest of 50-year-old Danny Paul […]

Tabor City, NC — A Columbus County man is facing multiple felony charges following an afternoon arrest that involved the alleged destruction of criminal evidence. On July 14, at approximately 3:53 PM, deputies arrested 21-year-old […]