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The Peacock Road man facing child abuse charges allegedly choked and struck a child, then forcefed the child while covering his/her mouth and nose. Kyle Page Lerwill Lewis, 29, was jailed March 24 on three charges of misdemeanor child abuse. Jail records show his address as 1037 Peacock Rd., Whiteville. The incidents happened between Christmas and Feb. 7, according to the sheriff’s office. The mother of the children...
Just two hours at the intersection of two busy highways led to 62 traffic violations and two arrests last Friday. The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office and seven other agencies combined for the checking station at N.C. 11 and N.C. 87 at Riegelwood. Police from Lumberton and Tabor City, along with deputies from Robeson and Brunswick, troopers from the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles License and Theft section, and the...
More details released on child abuse case Williams Township School staff are being credited with helping a child who was allegedly being beaten by the student’s mother. Christina Angelique Formyduval, 37, of 962 Will Inman Rd., Tabor City, was released on $6,000 unsecured bond on three charges of felony intentional child abuse, the sheriff’s office reported. During a tornado drill on March 12, the sheriff’s office said, school...