Police: Woman accused of throwing hot grease on husband
A Holly Ridge woman is accused of throwing hot grease on her common law husband, police say.At about 10:55 p.m. May 3, Holly Ridge police officers were dispatched to 204 S. Dyson Street in reference to...
View ArticleOnslow man accused of opiod drug fraud
A Sneads Ferry man was arrested May 4 and charged with several counts of obtaining a controlled substance by fraud or forgery.
View ArticleMan wanted for armed robbery captured
A 21-year-old Jacksonville man was arrested Monday in connection with a April 30 robbery.
View ArticleJacksonville man accused of assault resulting in skull fractures
A Jacksonville man has been accused of causing skull fractures and brain bleeds in another man.Richard Lee Moore, 25, of Annie Avenue in Jacksonville, was charged May 4 by the Jacksonville Police...
View ArticleSneads Ferry man arrested in ongoing drug investigation
A 42-year-old Sneads Ferry man was arrested on marijuana posession charges Wednesday.
View Article2nd man accused of prescription fraud
A conspirator in a Sneads Ferry drug trafficking case was arrested April 5.
View ArticleHolly Ridge PD looking for missing 16-year-old
The Holly Ridge Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a missing 16-year-old girl.McKena Textor, 16, is a while 5”5’ girl weighing in at 115 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes....
View ArticleOCSO: Man killed in dispute over woman
A Sneads Ferry man has been accused of killing the man his estranged wife was living with, authorities say.
View ArticleUPDATE: Missing Holly Ridge 16-year-old found
UPDATED 11:41 A.M. FRIDAYA missing 16-year-old girl, McKena Textor, has been found and returned home, according to a press release from the Holly Ridge Police Department Friday morning....
View ArticleSupreme Court reinstates Jacksonville mother's conviction in toddler's death
A Jacksonville mother has been found guilty in connection with her daughter’s death – again.Amanda Gayle Reed was convicted of misdemeanor child abuse and misdemeanor contributing to the delinquency of...
View ArticleJacksonville man accused of shooting, running over dogs
A Jacksonville man accused of leaving two dogs for dead after shooting one and running over the other has been taken into custody.Peter A. Madden, 22, of Daplin Place was charged by Onslow County...
View ArticleCarteret homicide case featured on true-crime series
CARTERET COUNTY, NC – A 2012 Carteret County homicide case that led to the conviction of three former Navy corpsmen will be featured on an upcoming episode of the Investigation Discovery series Murder...
View ArticleLocal LEOs rethink use of force through CIT
Local law enforcement officers have turned to training techniques to help them deal with volatile situations.In the past, officers more immediately resorted to potentially lethal measures to handle...
View ArticleUPDATE: Pedestrian hit by 18-wheeler was the 'backbone' of his family
A 63-year-old man died early Tuesday after being hit by an 18-wheeler.Jeffrey Ronald Loux, of Jacksonville, was crossing N.C. 53 near the N.C. 24 bypass in Jacksonville at 12:03 a.m. when he walked...
View ArticleOCSO looking for missing teen
An Onslow County teen has been reported missing.Hannah Stewart, 17, was last seen May 12 near Oxford Drive in the Montclair community off Piney Green Road in Jacksonville. She is described as black...
View ArticleUPDATE: Missing teen found
Updated at 6:23 p.m. May 16An Onslow County teen reported missing May 12 has been located.Hannah Stewart, 17, returned home May 16, according to Onslow County Sheriff’s Office Maj. Chris Thomas.Thomas...
View ArticleWoman accused of strangling woman, causing seizure
A Jacksonville woman was arrested Monday and charged with assault by strangulation, injuring another woman.
View ArticleEvidence sought in Irene Bennett case
The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office re-opened the case in hopes of getting closure.
View Article911 call of Harbor Pointe fatal shooting released
"Somebody just got shot over here in Harbor Pointe."The 9-1-1 call in reference to the fatal shooting of 54-year old Wayne Franklin Curry Jr. on May 10 begins with a man stating the above to the...
View ArticleMan charged in fatal wreck
A Sneads Ferry man has been charged in relation to the death of a Jacksonville man.Jean-Philippe Edouard Perrault, 30, of Myrtlewood Circle in Jacksonville died May 8 as a result of a two-vehicle wreck...
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