Public Safety

For years, Acme Delco Riegelwood Fire Rescue (ADR) has faced problems with flammable materials. The thousands of commercial trucks move through the east end of Columbus every day. There’s also a concentration of industrial facilities that use a variety of chemicals and hazardous materials. ADR has used Class A and B foam fire suppression systems on three of its vehicles for years. The department’s newest apparatus is upping...

A Whiteville area woman is being held under no bond after allegedly smashing another woman’s windshield with a cinderblock, then shooting her twice. Andrenaishia Davis, 19, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon,  discharing a firearm into occupied property and property damage. Her address was listed as 158 Pleasant Hill Road on detention center records. Deputies were called to Haynes Lennon Road in Evergreen Tuesday to a...

Whiteville Police have charged a man with having sexual relations with an underage girl. Norman Isiah Greenleaf, 32, of Brunswick, was charged with taking indecent liberties with a minor, statutory rape, and failure to appear on a felony. His bond was set at $350,000. Warrants show that Greenleaf is alleged to have had sex with a girl under the age of 16. The incident occurred in December, the...