Drug money: How the war on drugs brings money into Onslow Co.
Nearly 700 grams of illegal drugs were seized in a recent drug bust by the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office.What happens to it now?North Carolina has an unauthorized substance tax in place for just such...
View ArticleNewport police chief retiring after 30-year career
NEWPORT | Jeff Clark still finds it a little hard to believe that he has had the privilege of serving as police chief for the town where he was raised.The late Charles “Ruff” Tomlinson served as...
View Article7th arrest made in Black Magic investigation
Yusuf Naji Hussain Hassan was arrested by the Jacksonville Police Department Monday and charged with possession of synthetic cannabis oil, among others.
View ArticleCamp Lejeune daycare employee under investigation
A Camp Lejeune daycare worker has been reassigned after allegations were made that she threw an 11-month-old boy four feet, causing him to land on his head and upper-body.The employee, who has not been...
View ArticleCold Case: Bullen brothers killer remains unknown
The Onslow County Sheriff's Office is revisiting the fatal shooting of the Bullen brothers, whose bodies were found at their residence in Midway Park, nearly 13 years later.
View ArticleUPDATED: Jacksonville man accused in federal heroin-related death
Randon Austin Jenkins, 34, of Roosevelt Drive Jacksonville, was indicted on additional charges, including distribution of heroin resulting in death.
View ArticleDixon HS student accused of assaulting 6 school employees
A Dixon High School student is accused of six counts of assault on a school employee Thursday after school officials attempted to perform a weapons search.
View ArticleOnslow inmate accused of having shank
A man incarcerated for charges of robbing someone at knifepoint is now accused of making a shank in jail.William David McKinney, 32, had felony possession of a weapon by a prisoner and misdemeanor...
View Article17 arrested in drug round up
Onslow County Sheriff's Office recorded 17 arrests Thursday in a choreographed drug bust.
View Article2 arrested in Richlands meth bust
Charles William Lemmonds, 23, of Nine Mile Road, and Reginald Adam Morton, 23, of Tiffany Capon Road, were arrested upon search and seizure of a meth lab on Nine Mile Road.
View ArticleOne wanted, one charged in robbery
One man has been arrested and another is wanted in connection with an armed robbery in Jacksonville.Onslow County deputies responded to Willie's Mart on Freedom Highway in Jacksonville for an armed...
View ArticleBoy injured in Jacksonville shooting
Wali F. Houston, 26, of Jacksonville, is accused of firing eight shots into a vehicle, injuring the young driver.
View Article2 charged in relation to drive-by shooting
Two Jacksonville men are being charged in the drive-by shooting of a Midway Park residence.
View ArticlePender boy taken from Hampstead home found
The 12-year-old's non-custodial biological mother turned herself in to authorities in Fayetteville
View ArticleJacksonville man accused of attempted rape of West Craven minor
A Jacksonville man out on bond for a statutory rape arrest in Onslow County has now been picked up after authorities say he tried to have sex with a 13-year-old West Craven Middle School student.Morgan...
View ArticleSneads Ferry man gets five years for selling methadone
A drug trafficking case involving a Sneads Ferry man was closed Tuesday.
View ArticleMarine arrested on child porn charges
Dakotah Lee Hiatt, 21, a Camp Lejeune Marine, is accused of having downloaded child pornography
View ArticleBREAKING: Arrest made in Shelby Brown homicide
An arrest has been made in the homicide investigation of a 22-year-old Jacksonville woman.
View ArticleBREAKING: Greensboro man charged in Shelby Brown homicide
An arrest has been made in the homicide investigation of a 22-year-old Jacksonville woman.
View ArticleShelby Brown homicide suspect makes first appearance
After his arrest Friday morning, a suspect in the murder of a Jacksonville woman made his first appearance Monday.
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