TABOR CITY, NC — Law enforcement agencies are continuing an active search for Christopher O’Neil Strickland, a fugitive wanted on multiple felony warrants, including assault on a law enforcement officer.
The Tabor City Police Department, working in coordination with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office, has been pursuing Strickland in the Tabor City area since Sunday.
Authorities confirmed that Strickland has not yet been located, and search operations have resumed.
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Residents who live on or near Stake Road are urged to take immediate precautions:
- Secure all doors, windows, vehicles, and outbuildings
- Avoid unnecessary travel in the area until further notice
- Remain alert and report any suspicious activity
Strickland is considered armed and dangerous. Anyone who sees him or has information about his whereabouts should not approach and should contact law enforcement immediately.
Information may be reported directly to Major Hilburn at 910.840.1542, or by calling 9-1-1.
BC News will continue to monitor this developing situation and provide updates as they become available.
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