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The sheriff’s office reported that four boys, ages 10 to 12, were photographed posing with what appeared to be a “weapon” on the campus of West Columbus School. The incident was reported at 1:57 p.m. The sheriff’s office did not detail what kind of weapon was involved. Upon further investigation, the weapon turned out not to be real, according to the sheriff’s office. The case was referred to...
Police have charged a Clarkton-area man with an early morning shooting that hurt two men and scattered patrons of a Whiteville bar and grill. D’Angelo Tyrek Lacy, 23, was arrested Monday on charges of assault with a deadly weapon, inflicting serious injury, with intent to kill. Jail reports and warrants show he listed addresses of 2171 Farmers Union Road and 28 Tart Road, Clarkton. He was held without...
A woman arrested for driving while impaired Sunday near Bolton had three children in her vehicle. Samantha Fletcher, 42, of 710 N. Franklin St., Whiteville, was held under $1,000 secured bond for driving while impaired, three counts of misdemeanor child abuse, a seatbelt violation and a child restraint violation, according to detention center reports. She was booked shortly after midnight. Fletcher was arrested by a deputy on Andrew...