OCSO search for missing girl
The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a missing 18-year-old.Rebeka Nicole Montoya, 18, reportedly left a residence on Peninsula Manor Road in Hubert on Monday...
View ArticleMan charged with murder in girlfriend's death
CARTERET COUNTY | A Carteret County man has been charged with murder in connection with the disappearance of his girlfriend.Lewis Victor Branche III, 26, of Newport, was arrested Tuesday and charged...
View ArticleUPDATE: Missing 18-year-old found safe
UPDATED 10:19 A.M.The Onslow County Sheriff's Office has found the missing 18-year-old.Rebeka Nicole Montoya was found around 7 a.m. Wednesday and transported safely back to her home, said OCSO Maj....
View ArticleNo injuries in school bus wreck
According to N.C. State Highway Patrol, who investigated the wreck, said the bus was struck at a stop sign, and the driver behind it did not stop in time when the bus inched forward.
View ArticleSilver Alert inactive, man still missing
The Silver Alert issued for James Wilson has been removed from the N.C. Department of Public Safety's website after the investigation hit the 90-day mark.
View ArticleEmbezlement arrest - Jason James Parrish
Jason James Parrish, 44, of Lauren Lane in Sneads Ferry, was arrested on Sept. 4 by the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office and charged with felony embezzlement.Parrish is accused of embezzling $2,866.64...
View ArticleLarceny arrest - Tyrone Faison
Tyrone Faison, 24, of 15th Street in Midway Park, was arrested on Sept. 4 by the Jacksonville Police Department and charged with felony larceny of a motor vehicle and felony conspiracy.Faison is...
View ArticleFalse pretense arrest - Dominic James Ploeger
Dominic James Ploeger, 19, of Wausau Road in Antigo, Wis., was arrested on Sept. 4 by the Jacksonville Police Department and charged with felony possession of counterfeit instruments or currency,...
View ArticleLarceny arrest - Jimmy Silance Jr.
Jimmy Silance Jr., 31, of Piney Green Road in Jacksonville, was arrested on Sept. 4 by the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office and charged with felony obtaining property under false pretenses, felony...
View ArticleForgery arrest - Krystal Lynn Williams
Krystal Lynn Williams, 24, of Birch Road in Hubert was arrested Sept. 4 by the Jacksonville Police Department and charged with felony forgery of instrument, felony possession of counterfeit instrument...
View ArticleUPDATE: Name of man shot overnight released
The Carteret County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an overnight shooting that left one man with a gunshot wound to the head.A man stumbled to his neighbor, who called 9-1-1, around midnight in the...
View ArticleSuspect sought in road rage incident
A road rage suspect who reportedly shot at another vehicle at least four times Sunday is wanted by Jacksonville Police.
View ArticleMan killed after being hit with Jeep
A 22-year-old Jacksonville man was reportedly walking near a place in the road where it changed from a 45 mph to 55 mph zone and wearing dark clothing when he was hit by a Jeep Grand Cherokee.
View ArticleJPD increases patrols to prevent looting
With mandatory evacuations issued across Eastern North Carolina, many residents have heeded the evacuation.Mandatory evacuations were announced Tuesday for Richlands, Swansboro and unincorporated...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged with misdemeanor larceny after Freedom Fountain theft
Updated at 1:47 p.m.Daniel Alan Cassidy, 54, of Folkstone Road in Sneads Ferry, was charged Sept. 13 with misdemeanor larceny from the Freedom Fountain. He received a secured $500 bond....
View ArticleSeveral jails, prisons evacuated
According to the the N.C. Department of Public Safety, many state and county prisoners were among those to evacuate.
View ArticleFour arrested for looting in Holly Ridge
Three men and one woman were arrested in Holly Ridge for stealing items from the Speedway on U.S. 17 Sunday night.
View ArticleOne dead in Swansboro wreck
One person is dead after a Bear Creek Road wreck on Monday.The driver was declared dead at the scene.Troopers say excessive alcohol use, speed and losing control because of water on the road were all...
View ArticleOfficials: Most repair work requires permit
“It doesn’t really matter if they’re from a church group … or a national contractor in VA, they still need permits.”
View ArticleBeaufort man charged with murder after shooting man in leg
A 60-year-old man was charged with the murder of another 62-year-old man in Beaufort Thursday.
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