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Ten propane tanks were stolen from an outside display at a Dollar General store near Tabor City Tuesday. The larceny was reported at 1:39 p.m. at the store located at 18015 Swamp Fox Highway East. Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies were contacted by a store manager who discovered the lock for the display had been broken, and ten Amerigas tanks were missing. The tanks had a total value...
Three men were charged after county Vice-Narcotics detectives raided a Whiteville home Thursday. Brandon Tyler Butler, 30, Ricky Dale Butler Sr., 60, and Cameron Quattlebaum, 26, were arrested after an investigation sparked by citizen complaints, the sheriff’s office said in a press release. Brandon Butler listed their addresses as 203 Love Mill Rd., Whiteville on court documents. Ricky Butler gave his address as 56 Green’s Pond Rd., Elizabethtown....
A joint operation between Columbus and Bladen deputies and Elizabethtown Police led to the arrest of an armed robbery suspect Monday. Glenn Davis Bowen, 66, of 509 S. Lower St., was held under $100,000 secured bond, charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon, according to detention center reports. Deputies were called to the Family Dollar on Old Stage Road (N.C. 87) in Riegelwood Friday to a report of...