10 more arrests in Operation Hourglass
Local Law Enforcement have charged and arrested ten more individuals during ‘Operation Hourglass’. The operation is a collaborative effort between law enforcement agencies that targets persons involved...
View ArticleBeulaville man accused of having drugs, guns, homemade bombs
A Beulaville man has been accused of having drugs, guns and homemade explosive devices.James Edward Rusk III, of Bob Kennedy Road, was arrested by the Duplin County Sheriff’s Office Thursday and...
View ArticleJury selection begins in fatal hit-and-run case
Jury selection began Monday for a man accused of killing a woman with his car while he was driving drunk.Lannie Ivon Foy, 60, of Burgaw Highway, was arrested Aug. 17, 2014, by the N.C. Highway Patrol...
View ArticleOnslow man sentenced in January shooting at Maple Hill convenience store
One person was shot in the face and back, while another victim was shot in the arm in the Jan. 15 incident.
View ArticleConvicted felon accused of threating to slit woman's throat
A Jacksonville man is accused of strangling a woman and threatening to slit her throat if she got him in trouble.Jamie Nicholas Morris, 32, of Verona Road Lot 1, was arrested by the Onslow County...
View ArticleHomicide suspect accused of making a shank in Onslow jail
An inmate being held on a murder charge has been accused of making a shank while in custody at Onslow County Jail.Jacques T. Atkinson, 18, of S. Best St. in Goldsboro, was arrested by the Onslow County...
View ArticleMaple Hill man guilty of DWI hit-and-run death
After drinking and driving, fatally hitting a woman with his truck and driving away from the scene, a man was sentenced to five-to-seven years in prison.A jury found 60-year-old Lannie Ivon Foy, of...
View ArticleAssault suspect accused of intimidating witness
A Jacksonville man found not-guilty of rape in September has been accused of intimidating a witness in an assault case.Vicente Munoz Delgado Jr., 25, of Rocky Run Road was arrested Wednesday by the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman, 30, found chained in storage container in Woodruff
UPDATE (5:47 p.m.): Todd Kohlhepp is expected to appear in a formal bond hearing on Friday.He told deputies he wanted a lawyer after being apprehended. No charges had been filed as of 6 p.m.People who...
View ArticleWoman found 'chained like a dog' in storage container
An Anderson woman who had been missing for two months was found alive, "chained like a dog" inside a storage container in a rural area near Woodruff on Thursday, Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright...
View ArticleMan accused of slashing emergency vehicle's tires
A Holly Ridge man has been accused of slashing the tires of a rescue medical responder vehicle, delaying officials as they tried to respond to an emergency call.Connor Murray, 39, of Ridge Willow Road...
View ArticleOne charged, one sought in animal abuse case
Onslow County Animal Services is looking for a man they suspect of killing two dogs by starvation.Centhari Thomas, 27, of Drummer Kellum Road is wanted on two charges of felony killing an animal by...
View ArticleMarine accused of strangling 5-year-old
Updated at 1:17 p.m. to include information from the Marine Corps.A Marine has bonded out of jail after being accused of strangling a 5-year-old.Lance Cpl. Alexander Vanmarter, 21, of Camp Lejeune was...
View ArticleSuspect, witness wanted in armed robbery
Two men are wanted in connection with an armed robbery early Wednesday morning.The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Circle K convenience store on Aragona Blvd. at approximately 3:30 a.m....
View ArticleHit and run suspect sought
Police are asking for the public’s help in a hit and run investigation.Jacksonville police say the wreck in question happened at about 11 p.m. Nov. 5 on Grantham Lane in the Jacksonville Commons...
View ArticleOCSO investigating drive-by shooting
The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drive-by shooting in Jacksonville.Deputies were called to 402 Lancaster Court at 3:39 p.m. Wednesday where a shooting was reported, said Col....
View Article2 charged, 16 wanted in latest round of Operation Hourglass
Two more people have been arrested and 16 more are wanted as part of Operation Hourglass.The collaborative drug opreation targets people involved in selling and delivering narcotics.According to the...
View ArticleFormer Onslow County developer sentenced to 17 years in prison for bank fraud
A former Onslow County developer who pleaded guilty in federal court to bank fraud earlier this year has now been sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison.Joseph Hal Kinlaw Jr., 64, of Bald Head Island...
View ArticleJPD searches for man accused of breaking into area school
The Jacksonville Police Department is searching for a suspect connected to a break-in at Carolina Forest Elementary School.The school’s café manager and head custodian reported the break-in to the...
View ArticleMan accused of strangling woman
A Jacksonville man has been accused of beating a woman with a table chair and strangling her, authorities say.Ricardo Velasquez, 59, of Commons Drive North in Jacksonville was arrested Nov. 15 by the...
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