Man charged in fatal wreck
Updated at 2:55 p.m.A woman died after she walked along Sand Ridge Road late Saturday, when a truck hit her, left the scene and wrecked in a ditch near Swansboro.Paige Alees Maxwell, 25, of Hubert was...
View ArticleSuspect sought in fatal hit-and-run
A 28-year-old pedestrian died when a vehicle hit him and left the scene in Sneads Ferry early Saturday.Michael Andrew Tooley of Sunbury was walking in the 1500 block of Old Folkstone Road when he was...
View ArticleMan accused of threatening to kill three women
A Jacksonville man accused of threatening to kill his girlfriend earlier this month was also arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot another woman.Allen McClain, 19, of Rocky Run Road in...
View ArticleRichlands man accused of cutting roommate
A Richlands man had his first appearance in court Monday morning after allegedly cutting his roommate with a steak knife, according to the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies responded to a call...
View ArticleTraffic stop leads to murder warrant being served
A Hubert man previously charged as an accessory to murder has now been charged with first degree murder, according to officials.The Jacksonville Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 400...
View ArticleMan accused of using stolen credit cards to load 93 gift cards
A South Carolina man has been arrested in connection of using stolen credit cards to load up on 93 gift cards, 92 of which were Wal-Mart Visa gift cards.Sharnard Keondre King, 23, of Chesnut Street in...
View ArticleMan accused of stealing puppy, threatening owner
A Jacksonville man is accused of stealing a puppy and threatening the owner if she tried to report it or leave the home.Jazzy Sharon Steele, 20, of Brynn Marr Road in Jacksonville was arrested by the...
View ArticleAlleged impersonator appears in court
A man accused of impersonating a law-enforcement officer appeared in court on Monday and announced his plans to hire an attorney.Adam Richard Carey, 25, of Appleton Lane in Richlands appeared in Onslow...
View ArticleSheriff's office: Woman raped repeatedly
A man faces 48 charges in connection with allegedly raping a handicapped woman over three years, according to warrants.Benjamin Lee Ohara, 48, of Raccoon Lane in Jacksonville was arrested Monday...
View ArticleArmed robbery under investigation
From Jacksonville Police Department:Jacksonville Police is investigating a report of an Armed Robbery that occurred at approximately 2:13 PM today, Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Coastal Cleaners, 345-F...
View ArticleConvict who escaped in S.C. arrested in Jacksonville
A man arrested in Jacksonville this week is an escapee from the Darlington County Courthouse in South Carolina, officials said.Sharnard Keondre King, 23, of Chesnut St. in Darlington was arrested by...
View ArticleSurf City man taken into custody after threats, standoff
When officers attempted to contact the man, he went back into the residence, where he remained for 20 to 25 minutes before coming out.
View ArticleMan pleaded guilty to forcing oral sex at gunpoint
One of the four people arrested in connection with a home invasion pleaded guilty to first-degree sex offense on Tuesday after he forced a woman to perform oral sex at gunpoint.Delshawn James, 25, was...
View ArticleNew system allows traffic citation dismissals online
The headache of waiting for hours at the courthouse has been erased for a large portion of traffic violators.As of Monday, most DMV-related traffic citations can be taken care of with a computer and...
View ArticleOCSO: Former Marine arrested in Michigan for roommate's 2013 murder
A former Camp Lejeune Marine has been arrested in Michigan in connection with a 2013 murder case.Tyler Prudden, 26, was armed with a handgun but was arrested without incident at 3 p.m. Tuesday, said...
View ArticleRichlands man accused of possessing child porn
A Richlands man accused of possessing child pornography on his phone had his first appearance in court Wednesday morning.Michael Blade Ethington, 20, of Old Fountain Road, was arrested Tuesday by the...
View ArticleNorth Carolina bans sex offenders from spots children gather
RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina has banned some sex offenders from places children gather while a similar state law from 2009 remains under federal review.Gov. Pat McCrory signed a bill Thursday that...
View ArticleFormer Marine's sex offense trial begins
After two days of jury selection the trial of a man accused of raping a 13-year-old began Thursday afternoon.Brian Callendar celebrated his 35th birthday Tuesday, the same day jury selection began.He...
View ArticleMan arrested in connection with home invasion
A Midway Park man has been arrested in connection with a home invasion earlier this month.Rhema Zoe Mageo, 22, of Churchill Way was arrested Thursday by the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office and charged...
View ArticleFormer Marine pleads guilty to raping a 13-year-old child
A former Marine gunnery sergeant plead guilty on Friday afternoon to one count of attempted statutory sex offense and one count of indecent liberties with a minor for offenses against a 13-year-old...
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