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Gov. Roy Cooper today added $5,000 to the reward for information leading to the whereabouts of a Clarkton man. Brandon Carl Wayne McDonald of Clarkton disappeared around 3 a.m. on March 25. He was last seen leaving his home, driving his 2003 Ford truck. McDonald’s father told investigators that the missing man called him around 7:10 a.m., and expected to be home within an hour. He never arrived....
A man walking in the middle of the road was struck and killed just after midnight Tuesday. Interim Police Chief Ken Elliot said the man was killed while walking in the northbound lane of Brown Street. The motorist who struck the pedestrian stopped immediately, Elliot said. The crash occurred at 12:30 .m. near the Oakwood Homes dealership, in the 600 block of Brown.The man’s name has not been...
A Leland woman was arrested in Columbus on a handful of charges, including exposing a teenager to drug activity. Arrest reports show Taleesha Angel Bryant, 22, of Northwest Road, Leland, was released $6,000 secured bond after her arrest Sunday morning. She was charged with possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine, maintaining a vehicle for drug activities, carrying a concealed firearm, possession of opiates, and contributing to...