- All
- Public Safety
The Clarendon man charged with child sex abuse now faces additional charges.Frederick William Booth, 56, is being held under $350,000 secured bond on three counts of statutory sex offense and indecent liberties with a child. He was arrested on a single count May 19, according to the sheriff’s office.Booth is alleged to have molested two preadolescent boys, ages eight and nine, on multiple occasions, the sheriff’s office reported....
Whiteville city council will discuss the troubled Sandy Ridge apartment complex Tuesday.An amendment to the regular agenda was emailed Friday (today). The agenda item gives no details other than to request a discussion of apartment complex and nearby Nolan Park. A double-shooting at the complex May 13 injured a pregnant woman and a man, and sent parents and children running for cover at nearby Nolan Park. Youth softball...
3:45 p.m. updateOne man is in custody after a brief standoff with Lake Waccamaw Police and State Park Rangers on Bella Coola Drive at the lake. A witness said the suspect stole a firearm from him, and hid in a camper.No additional details are available right now. This is a developing story. We will have more on air and online as soon as possible.