Crime & Public Safety

Columbus County Arrest Report — Feb. 12–13, 2026 Bookings from Feb. 12–13, 2026 All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Failure to Appear Juanita Renee Askew, Chadbourn Charges: (2) Failure to appear on misdemeanor Bond: […]

Columbus County Arrest Report Bookings from Feb. 11–12, 2026 All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Driving While Impaired Haywood Demond Daniels, 51, of Tabor City Charges: Driving While Impaired; Driving While License Revoked […]

HALLSBORO, NC — A 23-year-old man is facing serious charges after investigators with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit arrested him in connection with a child sex offense case. Sterling Robertson, of Hallsboro, […]

Columbus County Detention Center Arrests — February 10–11, 2026 Traffic & Motor Vehicle Charges Billy Jerome Kelley, 37, of Lumberton Charge: Speeding Bond: $500 secured Booked: Feb. 10 Antonio Devon Lawson, 38, of Evergreen Charges: […]

Columbus County Detention Center Arrests — February 9–10, 2026 The following individuals were booked into the Columbus County Detention Center between February 9 and February 10, 2026. Charges range from traffic violations and misdemeanors to […]

Arrest stems from SVU investigation into reported abuse. WHITEVILLE, NC — The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit arrested Daniel Allen Cox on January 29 following an investigation into allegations of sexual and physical […]

UPDATE — SUBJECT IDENTIFIED Detectives seek community assistance after surveillance sighting near Chadbourn Highway The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a young man captured on surveillance footage near […]