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In what investigators are calling “one of the most significant animal cruelty investigations in county history,” a Hallsboro woman faces 94 charges after nearly 100 animals were seized from inhumane conditions. Deborah Ross Dahl, 70, of 364 Pone Hill Rd., Hallsboro faces 93 charges of animal cruelty and one count of practicing medicine without a license, according to the sheriff’s office. More charges may be pending. She is...
Three suspects are behind bars and a fourth is being sought after a string of thefts in Chadbourn Police Chief Ken Elliott said the arrests Wednesday morning came after weeks of work by CPD. Anthony Tyrone Flowers, 39; Gwen Nicole Graham, 24; and Aaron Jermaine Martin, 48, were arrested Wednesday. Flowers was released on a $10,000 bond, charged with felony larceny and possession of stolen goods. His address...
A false claim of sexual assault led to the arrest of a local woman July 1. Emma Paige Ward, 21, of 509 Fair Bluff Rd., Tabor City, was charged with a single count of making a false claim to law enforcement, according to warrants. She was released on a written promise to appear. The sheriff’s office reported that Ward contacted deputies June 24 and said she had been...