Public Safety

Two separate narcotics investigations led to three arrests in recent days, according to the sheriff’s office. An Aug. 31 checking station at Bladenboro Highway and Silver Spoon Road led to the confiscation of methamphetamines, according to a press release. Jonathan Wesley Jones, 38, of 456 Chair Factory Rd., Nakina, was charged with possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver methamphetamine, and drug paraphernalia. His bond was set...

A man allegedly forced a woman from her home, took her in a vehicle to another location, and threatened her, after calling 911 multiple times claiming he was going to be killed. Daniel Lee Harris, 34, of 21 New Life Church Rd., Tabor City, was held under no bond, according to detention center records. He is charged with second degree kidnapping, misdemeanor domestic violence, larceny, felony restraint and...