Public Safety

A Whiteville woman faces 30 charges ranging from drugs to child abuse and traffic offenses after a high speed chase across state lines. Quasheima Reeves, 27, had three children under the age of two in her vehicle when she allegedly fled from deputies on Swamp Fox Highway, according to sheriff’s reports. Reeves is being held under $187,000 secured bond. She is charged with trafficking in opiates and cocaine;...

One man died when his motorcycle struck an SUV near Clarkton Sunday morning, and a firefighter en route to the wreck was injured in an unrelated crash. Raykwan Jennell Davis rammed his Kawasaki motorcycle into the side of a 2013 GMC Equinox at the intersection of U.S. 701 Business and 701 Bypass at Clarkton, Sgt. J. Weissinger of the Highway Patrol said. Dilena Jessup of Elizabethtown was traveling...