
News Briefs for October 1, 2025
Brian Riley has been arrested on multiple child sex charges after allegedly kidnapping a teenager in the Mount Olive community. The girl was reported missing early Monday, the sheriff’s office said. Riley, age 64, was tracked to an apartment in Fayetteville, where the girl was rescued and he was taken into custody. He is being held under no bond.
Lisa Danille Landreth faces child abuse charges after her two children tested positive for methamphetamine. Landreth, age 33, is being held under no bond. We have reached out to the sheriff’s office for more information.
An insurance customer ended up in jail after he allegedly waved a handgun around in a Whiteville office Friday. Raymond Lloyd Whitmarsh, 54, was held under $12,500 secured bond on charges of going armed to the terror of the public and sale and deliver of opiates.
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