OCSO: No news on deaths of Tyler, Deandre Gilbert
Local law enforcement may or may not still be looking for a person of interest in this week’s double homicide case.Maj. Chris Thomas did not confirm or deny whether the person of interest with the...
View ArticleOfficers' checkpoint searches for impaired drivers
Law enforcement officers stood in the humid Friday night air, faces and uniforms drenched with rain and sweat, to prove a point: impaired driving will not be tolerated in Jacksonville.A briefing began...
View ArticleFate of Holly Ridge abandoned building to be decided
Many Onslow residents were engaged and asking for actions in April about the local heroin problem.But some say the momentum has since died down.A recovery center that seemed on the Holly Ridge horizon...
View ArticleOCSO: Person of interest in double homicide in custody
The person of interest in relation to the double homicide of two brothers is in police custody.Steven McCarty was arrested Saturday on a probation violation, according to Maj. Chris Thomas with the...
View ArticleMan accused of sex offense
A Jacksonville man has been extradited from Georgia to face accusations that he forcibly committed a sex offense against a teen.Conrad Wayne Humphrey, 33, of Birchwood Lane in Jacksonville was arrested...
View ArticleMan accused of strangling, threatening woman
A Hubert man accused of strangling and threatening a woman asked for a low bond at his first appearance Monday so he could get back to his full-time job.Joshua Coleman Wonoski, 33, of Riggs Road in...
View ArticleWomen sought in Walmart larceny case
The Jacksonville Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying two women who are wanted for questioning regarding a theft from Wal-Mart.The alleged theft took place April 16 at the Yopp...
View ArticleJudge declares mistrial in rape case due to jury misconduct
A rape trial ended in a mistrial Tuesday after one juror allegedly attempted to sway another on the sidewalk outside the courthouse.Vicente Munoz Delgado Jr., 24, of Rocky Run Road in Jacksonville has...
View ArticleFormer Eastpointe CFO indicted by feds
A Richlands man has been indicted at the federal level on 38 counts relating to fraud alleged at the healthcare company where he previously served as chief financial officer.William Robert Canupp, of...
View ArticleDA: No death penalty in 40-year-old cold case
The state will not be seeking the death penalty for a man accused of killing a woman 40 years ago.Roger Gene Pollard, 57, of Chesapeake, Virginia, was arrested by the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office on...
View ArticleInmate escaped from Duplin Co. jail
An inmate scaled a razor-wire fence and escaped from the Duplin County Jail Annex late Wednesday, authorities say.The Duplin County Sheriff’s Office is offering a $2,000 cash reward for information...
View ArticleWoman sought in plant thefts
SWANSBORO — Swansboro police are working to identify a woman they say was caught on surveillance camera stealing plants outside a town business.A woman driving a white F-150 quad cab pickup truck was...
View ArticleLouisiana adds police protections to hate-crime laws
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has become the first state in the nation to expand its hate-crime laws to protect police, firefighters and emergency medical crews. Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards,...
View ArticleMan sought in credit card theft
Carteret County authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a man they say tried to use a stolen credit card.The Carteret County Sheriff’s Office says the man tried to use the card at the...
View ArticleDrugs - Daniel McGilvary
Daniel McGilvary, 35, of Windosr Place in Jacksonville was arrested May 28 by the Jacksonville Police Department and charged with possession of SCH VI controlled substance.McGilvary is accused of...
View ArticleDrugs - Christopher A. Daniel
Christopher A. Daniel, 18, of Windgate Court in Jacksonville was arrested May 27 by the Jacksonville Police Department an charged with possession with intent to sell/deliver counterfeit controlled...
View ArticleBill gets tougher on BWI
Summer is unofficially underway and boaters will be taking to the water in droves in Eastern North Carolina — but they need to be careful.According to statistics published by the U.S. Department of...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty in friend's shooting death, sentenced to 150 days
Updated at 3:04 p.m.A 20-year-old pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter Tuesday morning after he fatally shot his friend in November.Victor Javier Santana, a 2015 graduate of White Oak High...
View ArticleMemorial Day weekend crime roundup includes credit card fraud, stabbing
While some were barbecuing and visiting memorial monuments around Onslow County over the Memorial Day weekend, others spent their weekend in jail.Onslow County Sheriff Hans Miller said most of the work...
View ArticleRoad rage suspect sought
Investigators are looking for a woman they say got out of one vehicle and attacked a woman in another.The Carteret County Sheriff’s Office says the attack in Newport stemmed from a road-rage incident...
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