Public Safety

An employee at the Whiteville Walmart was transported to Columbus Regional after she was allegedly assaulted with a car Sunday. Whiteville Police reported that the woman was outside the store at 200 Columbus Corners when the suspect assaulted the victim and fled the scene. The incident was reported at 2:26 p.m. The victim was treated on scene, but asked to be taken to Columbus Regional for additional care....

An unlicensed motorcyclist was jailed on multiple charges after apparently passing out in downtown Whiteville. Charles Jerome Faulk, 39, of 3130 Hallsboro Road South, was arrested July 15. He was charged with possession of methamphetamine, driving while impaired, driving while license revoked, no motorcycle endorsement, no registration, and no insurance, according to court documents. He was initially held under no bond. The call was dispatched around 10:34 a.m....

The suspect in a domestic violence case ended up back in jail after she allegedly made repeated calls to 911. Whitney Iesha Miller, 35, was held under no bond. Court records show she was charged with misuse of 911 and assault with a deadly weapon. Her address was listed as Cleghorn Circle, Hope Mills. Deputies were called to a domestic on Smith Avenue near Tabor City around 7:20...