Public Safety

Deputies arrested a Clarendon man Saturday after he allegedly assaulted a woman then wanted to fight with law enforcement. James Huggins, 18, was held under no bond on charges of second degree trespassing, underage consumption of alcohol, misdemeanor domestic violence, and two counts of communicating threats. His address was listed on jail records as 515 Todd Town Rd., Clarendon. The sheriff’s office said deputies were called to 541...

Darius Washington’s murder trial started its fourth week Monday. Washington was charged with first degree murder in the 2019 killings of Alexis Trujillo, Nancy Trujillo, and Rafael Jaramillo on Brittany Lane. Prentis McDuffie also faces trial in the case. The mother, child and father were gunned down in their home during a robbery.    

  The State Department of Public Safety has launched a new tool to find missing children. The Missing Child Repository will assist in locating missing juveniles and identifying those unable to identify themselves. This repository includes all juveniles reported missing in North Carolina. Family members can now submit a photo of a missing child to be included in the repository by emailing the child’s name and case number to missing@ncshp.gov. For...