Crime & Public Safety

NAKINA — A Nakina man is being held without bond after deputies say he attacked a woman and stole property during a violent overnight encounter in Whiteville early Monday morning. SKYLER RAY LONG, 21, of […]

LATONYA DIANA MURCHISON, 51, of Whiteville, was booked June 8 on a felony assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury charge. She is being held without bond. The arrest occurred at 4:10 a.m.  No […]

MCKINLEY TRISTEN LITTLE, 28, of Ash, was arrested June 8 on a slate of felony charges: Felony possession of Schedule II controlled substance Possession of a stolen automobile Possession of firearm by felon Breaking and/or […]

23‑year‑old arrested after deputies recover firearm; CCSO lists multiple related charges WHITEVILLE, NC — A Whiteville man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after Columbus County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested him on June 11. According […]

MALIK WATSON, 29, of Whiteville, was arrested June 8 on: Failure to appear on misdemeanor Misdemeanor crime of domestic violence Assault on a female Injury to personal property Watson was held on $10,000 secured bond […]

KEVIN LAVALL MOORE, 54, of Clarkton, was arrested June 9 on: Felony possession of cocaine Possession of drug paraphernalia Carrying a concealed gun Moore was held on a $20,000 secured bond. The incident report from […]