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Multiple agencies were involved in a high speed pursuit Saturday after a woman claiming she was being followed fled form police. Lake Waccamaw Police Chief Scott Hyatt said Jan Currie Somphasouk was charged with felony fleeing to elude arrest after she was treated for injuries sustained when she wrecked her 2020 Honda CRV in Leland. Somphasouk called 911 around 5:15 p.m. to report that she was being followed...
Billy Six was the second local firefighter to die in a motorcycle crash this year. Hallsboro firefighter Billy Six Saturday from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash Sept. 1, becoming the second local firefighter killed in a bike wreck this year. Six crashed on Hallsboro Road North around 6:31 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the Highway Patrol. He was traveling north on Hallsboro Road when a southbound automobile turned...
Whiteville Police arrested a male and a female for the save beating of a senior citizen Friday.John Lewis Hall Sr., 80, was found beaten and dumped in a canal in a remote location off Northeast Road by a passerby. Whiteville Police took over the case from the sheriff’s office after it was discovered Hall was robbed, assaulted and kidnapped form his Whiteville home.Eden Jacobs and Damarkus McClinnham are...