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A public forum Saturday is designed to build relationships between the sheriff’s office and the community. The Unity in Our Communities event starts at 10 a.m. at Whiteville High School auditorium. It’s billed as an open dialogue between law enforcement and the public. In a press release, the sheriff’s office said that residents will be welcome to ask questions of CCSO command staff, and express specific concerns about...
Deputies and Tabor City Police arrested a suspect wanted for larceny and other crimes in several cases stretching back to earlier this year. Courtney Cole Scott, 31, of 118 Canal St., Tabor City, was taken into custody June 20 by Tabor Police and the Sheriff’s Office. He was held under $55,000 secured bond on multiple charges of larceny, two counts each of larceny of a firearm and a...
Columbus Animal Protective Services will be closed and offering limited services July 10-15. In a social media announcement, APS officials said the office will not be open to the public, and traps will not be set during those days. APS Officers will only respond to emergency calls. “We have multiple officers attending continuing education classes at this time,” the announcement said. Officers will continue to be on regular...