Public Safety

Whiteville Police filed multiple charges against a man after a brief chase where the suspect allegedly rammed a patrol car. Angel Arellano, 35, gave addresses of 256 Brittany Lane and 620 Davis Ave., Whiteville, on court documents. He is charged with felony fleeing to elude arrest, two counts of assault on a government official, driving while license revoked, fictitious tags, no insurance, and hit and run. He was...

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...