Public Safety

The last two men wanted in Friday’s shooting in Whiteville have joined three other suspects in jail. Zyon Willis and Dale Freeman were arrested Monday afternoon, Whiteville Police said. Willis and Freeman are being held under no bond,  charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, discharging a firearm into an occupied dwelling, and discharging a firearm in the city limits. Arthur Jackson, 19; Shatisha...

A resident of a local RV park has been charged with molesting a girl.Patrick Anthony Keese, 69, whose address was listed as the Lake Waccamaw RV park, is being held under no bond on the single charge of taking indecent liberties with a minor, according to detention center reports and warrants.On a warrant drawn by Leland Police, Keene is accused of “lewd and lascivious” acts with a girl...

  Two Whiteville men face charges  after a shootout on Ward Street Friday. Shyreak William Belton, 34, of 429 Ward Street, was held without bond on a single count of firing into an occupied vehicle, according to warrants and detention center reports. Arthur Dale Jackson, 19, of 106 City Dr., is also held without bond, on charges of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, discharging...