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Squatters Charged After 500 Pounds of Garbage Found

April 20, 2026

Three people were arrested after Whiteville Police found litter, feces, urine and makeshift shelters at an alleged  squatters’ camp on Frink Street Wednesday. Gary Pollard, 58; Buffy Pollard, 52; and Bruce Pollard, 24, were charged with littering hazardous waste, according to Detention Center records. All three were held under secured bonds. Whiteville Police were called to 269 Frink Street after the owner of the property complained about trespassing,...

Jared Chance Carter (CCSO)

April 20, 2026

Deputies arrested a Supply man after he allegedly got into a drunken fight with his father and fired a shot Saturday night at an area campground. Jared Chance Carter, 29, of 2839 Costal Shores Rd. SW, Supply, was released on a $1,500 secured bond, according to Detention Center reports. He was charged with disorderly conduct, intoxicated and disruptive behavior, and carrying a gun into an establishment or assembly....

Jeremy Hayes (CCSO Detention)

April 17, 2026

State Forest Service investigators have charged a Whiteville-area man with intentionally setting three fires in February. Jeremy Lynn Hayes, 42, of 2948 Smyrna Rd., Whiteville, is being held under $25,000 secured bond on three counts of setting fire to grasslands, brushlands and woodland, according to detention center records. He was processed at the county detention center Thursday afternoon. According to warrants, Hayes is alleged to have set three...

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