Columbus County Arrest & Booking Report: July 21–22, 2026

Columbus County Arrest & Booking Report

July 21–22, 2026 following individuals were booked into the Columbus County Detention Center during the July 21–22 reporting period:

Serious Charges & Felony Arrests

• Michael Deshawn Smithgreen

  • Age: 38 | City: Whiteville, NC

  • Arresting Agency: Whiteville Police Department

  • Charges: Multiple counts of Third-Degree Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Second-Degree Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

  • Bond: No Bond

• Robert Harold Tyler

  • Age: 57 | City: Fair Bluff, NC

  • Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office

  • Charges: PWIMSD Cocaine, Maintaining a Dwelling/Vehicle for Controlled Substance, Littering Hazardous Waste, Alter/Steal/Destroy Criminal Evidence, Resisting a Public Officer, Driving While Impaired (DWI), Possess Drug Paraphernalia, Misdemeanor Littering, Driving While License Revoked, Drive/Allow Motor Vehicle No Registration, No Liability Insurance

  • Bond: $76,200 Secured Bond (Total)

• Charles Ray Duncan

  • Age: 43 | City: Tabor City, NC

  • Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office

  • Charges: Assault Inflicting Serious Injury, Assault on a Government Official/Employee, Malicious Conduct by Prisoner (Throwing)

  • Bond: $100,000 Secured Bond

• Orica Wells

  • Age: 34 | City: Green Sea, SC

  • Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office

  • Charges: Flee/Elude Arrest with a Motor Vehicle, Resisting a Public Officer, PWIMSD Marijuana, Possess Drug Paraphernalia, Failure to Appear on Misdemeanor (Note: PWIMSD Schedule II CS charge dismissed by courts)

  • Bond: $8,000 Secured Bond (Total)

• Andre Pone

  • Age: 48 | City: Fayetteville, NC

  • Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office

  • Charges: Habitual Felon

  • Bond: $5,000 Secured Bond

• Brittany Adrianna Morgan

  • Age: 28 | City: Whiteville, NC

  • Arresting Agency: Bladen County Sheriff’s Office

  • Charges: Failure to Appear on Felony (2 Counts)

  • Bond: $10,000 Secured Bond

Misdemeanors, Larceny, & Other Bookings

• Sydney Fields

  • Age: 26 | City: Longs, SC

  • Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office

  • Charges: Failure to Appear on Misdemeanor

  • Bond: $50,000 Secured Bond

• Bennie Ray Green

  • Age: 58 | City: Delco, NC

  • Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office / New Hanover / Brunswick

  • Charges: Possess Stolen Property, Misdemeanor Larceny, Multiple Failure to Appear on Misdemeanor charges across jurisdictions

  • Bond: $6,000 Secured Bond (Total)

• Jonathan LaFrank Kellihan

  • Age: 33 | City: Wilmington, NC

  • Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office

  • Charges: Failure to Appear on Misdemeanor (2 Counts)

  • Bond: $13,000 Secured Bond

• Anthony Terill Townsend

  • Age: 38 | City: Whiteville, NC

  • Arresting Agency: Whiteville Police Department

  • Charges: Misdemeanor Larceny (2 Counts)

  • Bond: No Bond

• Gary Lloyd Powell

  • Age: 62 | City: Whiteville, NC

  • Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office

  • Charges: Failure to Appear on Misdemeanor (3 Counts)

  • Bond: $1,000 Secured Bond

• Derrick Oneal Spaulding

  • Age: 29 | City: Lake Waccamaw, NC

  • Arresting Agency: Whiteville Police Department

  • Charges: Possess Drug Paraphernalia

  • Bond: No Bond

• Alexander Hernandez-Perez

  • Age: 38 | City: Atlanta, GA

  • Arresting Agency: N/A

  • Charges: No charge data listed

  • Bond: N/A

All individuals listed are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
Charges and case statuses may change as investigations and court proceedings continue.