Public Safety

Nestor Redono-Paloma will serve 20 to 29 years in prison for the rape and molestation of four of his minor children. Redono-Paloma, 43, pleaded guilty to ten felony sex charges in Columbus County Superior Court Monday. He will be required to register as a sex offender for the remainder of his life. His wife Reyna Pineda is awaiting trial on The abuse occurred in his Tabor City home...

Chemicals, inkpens, a magazine and other items were among the merchandise a Tabor City woman allegedly shoplifted from Walmart March 12. Sheila Deanna Bullock, 23, was arrested April 4 and released on a secured bond April 7, jail reports show. Bullock was charged with a single count of larceny from a merchant by using an emergency door. Her address was listed as 8424 Old Stake Rd., Tabor City....

Two alleged narcotics distribution operations were raided Thursday, resulting in the confiscation of cocaine, fentanyl, and marijuana, along with firearms and cash. Sheriff W.A. “Bill” Rogers said in a oppress release that Daheem Kevin Durante and Cazia Treion Jones were arrested after an extensive investigation into the “Southside Boys” and the “130 Crew.” The first raid on Thursday (April 4) hit a home at 99 Mount Moriah Church...