New courthouse to open Monday
The new Onslow County courthouse will open its doors to the public Monday morning for select court cases.
View ArticleFail to register arrest - Warren Bernard Anderson
Warren Bernard Anderson, 56, of Eastwood Drive in Jacksonville was arrested on Jan. 10 by the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office and charged with felony failure to register as a sex offender.Anderson is...
View ArticleLarceny arrest - James Henry Whitaker
James Henry Whitaker, 34, of Tempting Church in Sanford, was arrested on Jan. 10 by the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office and charged with felony larceny by removing, destroying and deactivating an...
View ArticleRaleigh officer shot is 2010 Swansboro graduate
RALEIGH | A Raleigh police officer recovering from surgery after being shot is a graduate of Swansboro High School.Officer Charles Ainsworth was shot multiple times after trying to apprehend a suspect...
View ArticleCaution urged: Motorcycles, pedestrians make up half of Onslow fatal crashes
While things like speed or alcohol seem to be prevalent in crash deaths, with 43 percent of fatal crashes involving alcohol on average, many collisions involve a combination of unsafe or illegal...
View ArticleJPD: No fatal wrecks in city limits in 2018
The Jacksonville Police Department reported zero fatal wrecks in 2018.According to Lt. Sean Magill, JPD field operations supervisor, this number would not be possible without the collaboration of JPD...
View ArticleOnslow County Jail locked down after fight
Detention officers with the Onslow County Sheriff's Office say a fight involving up to a dozen inmates led to the jail being locked down Saturday.
View Article'Public friendly' courthouse opens in Jacksonville
The building, which opened its doors to the public Monday, is "something Onslow County can be proud of."
View ArticleMarine found not guilty in child abuse case
A Marine arrested in 2016 in child abuse charges was pronounced not guilty by jury.Justin Teeter was charged by the Onslow County Sheriff's Office in February 2016 with intentional child abuse causing...
View ArticleTrial begins for man charged in drug overdose death
Jury selection for a Sneads Ferry man charged with second-degree murder in connection with an overdose death will begin Tuesday.Pre-trial motions began Monday for Joshua Grappo, 33, who is accused of...
View ArticleIdentity theft arrest - Kalasha Hightower
Kalasha Hightower, 28, of Morton Street in Jacksonville, was charged Jan. 14 by the Onslow County Sheriff's Office with four counts felony obtaining property under false pretense, four counts felony...
View ArticleDrug arrest - Khiron Mills
Khiron Mills, 23, of Hubert Boulevard in Hubert, was charged Jan. 14 by the Jacksonville Police Department with felony possession of a firearm by a felon, felony deliver marijuana, felony manufacturing...
View ArticleDrug arrest - Monique Shuffler
Monique Shuffler, 36, of Cornerstone Drive in Jacksonville, was charged Jan. 12 by the Jacksonville Police Department with felony possession of cocaine, misdemeanor possession of under ½ ounce of...
View ArticleSearch for man missing for 8 months is still ongoing
James Wilson, Jr., 78, was issued a Silver Alert on May 31, 2018. He reportedly walked away from his residence on Country Club Road.
View ArticleFirearm arrest - Bernard Bullock Jr.
Bernard Bullock Jr., 28, of S. N.C. 41 and N.C. 111 in Beulaville was charged Jan. 15 by the Jacksonville Police Department with felony possession of a firearm by a felon.He is accused of possessing...
View ArticleLarceny arrest - Dominick X. Fenson
Dominick X. Fenson, 17, of Freshwater Drive in Hubert was charged Jan. 15 by the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office with felony breaking and entering a motor vehicle, misdemeanor larceny, and misdemeanor...
View ArticleLarceny arrest - Aimee Lynn Luffman
Aimee Lynn Luffman, 43, of Thomas Drive in Jacksonville was charged Jan. 15 by the Jacksonville Police Department with felony breaking and entering a motor vehicle, three counts of felony financial...
View ArticleConspiracy arrest - Marc S. Atteridge
Marc S. Atteridge, 56, of Huffmantown Road in Richlands was charged Jan. 15 by the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office with felony breaking and entering, felony safecracking, and felony conspiracy breaking...
View ArticleJFES: Fire at Red Carpet Inn
An early-morning fire at the Red Carpet Inn affected one room on the fourth floor of the building, officials said.In a Friday morning press release Jacksonville Fire and Emergency Services wrote they...
View ArticleRemains of Swansboro man identified
After his remains were found in November, the body of a 49-year-old Swansboro man was identified.
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