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A suspect fleeing a child support warrant faces multiple charges pending after allegedly striking a patrol vehicle Tuesday. Shikei Daniels, 27, of 127 E. Third Ave., Chadbourn, was held under $4,000 secured bond. Detention records show he was charged with feeling to elude arrest with a motor vehicle, assault on an officer, and nonpayment of child support. The sheriff’s office reported that deputies were trying to serve a...
The county’s second highway fatality took the life of a Clarendon woman on Tuesday. Mary Godwin, 68, died after running off the road and crashing into a culvert on Old Stake Road near Tabor City, said Trooper Z. Faulk of the State Highway Patrol. She was traveling north when her 2013 Chevrolet Impala went off the right shoulder for unknown reasons. The car overturned and came to rest...
Whiteville Police are investigating a series of car break-ins at Love Mill Apartments. The thefts were reported just before 2:00 a.m. Tuesday. Small items such as jewelry and cologne were taken, along with a Nintendo DS. Five vehicles in total were hit, the report said. WPD is asking that folks never leave valuables in your vehicle, and always keep your doors locked. The Columbus County Sheriff’s office is...