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[ July 15, 2026 ] Joint Police – Fire Training Facility Tops Loris Public Safety Agenda Government
[ July 15, 2026 ] Teamwork Leads to Arrest of North Carolina Attempted Murder Suspect in Myrtle Beach Crime & Public Safety
[ July 15, 2026 ] EARLY MORNING BREAK-IN AT DELCO MINI MART UNDER INVESTIGATION Columbus County
[ July 15, 2026 ] CHADBOURN MAN ARRESTED FOR CONSPIRACY, BREAKING AND ENTERING, AND METHAMPHETAMINE POSSESSION Columbus County
[ July 15, 2026 ] WHITEVILLE MAN HELD WITHOUT BOND FOLLOWING SERIOUS DEADLY WEAPON ASSAULT Columbus County

Brunswick County Logs 93 Arrests During April 13–19 Reporting Period

April 22, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

BRUNSWICK COUNTY — The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office and local police departments recorded 93 arrests between April 13 and April 19, according to detention center records. Charges ranged from impaired driving and drug possession to […]

Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Incident Report — April 20-21, 2026

April 21, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE — The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office responded to a series of calls Monday and Tuesday, ranging from identity theft to larceny and school‑related assault, according to incident reports. • Warrant Service — Washington Street, […]

Columbus County Arrest Report: April 20–21, 2026

April 21, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE — The following individuals were booked into the Columbus County Detention Center between April 20 and April 21, 2026, according to jail records. • BENITEZ, ISMAEL MALDONADO, 36 Address: 89 Fairfield Dr., Whiteville Booked/Released: […]

Warrants Issued After Drive-Thru Assault at Whiteville Taco Bell

April 21, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

By BC News Staff Writer WHITEVILLE, NC – Whiteville Police have issued warrants for Assault with a Deadly Weapon following a violent incident at Whiteville’s local Taco Bell on S. JK Powell Boulevard. The assault […]

SOUTHPORT UPDATE: GAS LEAK (FINAL UPDATE)

April 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

As of: April 29,2026, 6:43 p.m. ALL CLEAR: Scene has been cleared, the hazard has been removed, all roads are back open. __________ As of: April 20, 2026, 5:12 p.m. A gas leak on West […]

Inmate Charged With Attempted Murder After Assault on Corrections Officer

April 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE — A Columbus Correctional Institution inmate with a long history of violent infractions is facing a new charge after authorities say he attacked a corrections officer during an incident inside the state prison system. […]

Horry County Fire and Rescue Reports High Call Volume; Recruitment Ongoing

April 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

By BC News Staff Writer Horry County Fire Rescue (HCFR) crews maintained a steady pace this past week, averaging 240 dispatched calls per day from Monday to Monday. This recent activity brings the department’s year-to-date […]

BCSO Adds New 34’ Munson Landing Craft to Marine Fleet

April 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Joint training highlights expanded readiness across Brunswick County waterways The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office has expanded its marine response capabilities with a new Munson 34-foot PackMan Landing Craft, now in service after months of training […]

Police: Three Charged After Hazardous Waste Found at Frink Street Squatter Camp

April 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE — Three people were arrested Wednesday after Whiteville Police discovered what officers described as an extensive squatter camp containing trash, human waste, and makeshift shelters on private property. GARY POLLARD, 58; BUFFY POLLARD, 52; […]

Deputies: Shot Fired During Father–Son Fight at Lumber River Campground

April 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE — A late‑night argument between a father and son at a Columbus County campground ended with a gunshot and an arrest, according to sheriff’s office warrants. JARED CHANCE CARTER, 29, of 2839 Coastal Shores […]