Repossessed Car Contained $81,000 In Gold Coins, Owner Alleges
CLAYTON - A Johnston County man claims items worth thousands of dollars were stolen from his car after it was repossessed.
On January 11, the...
Arrest Made In Shooting Death Of Pit Bull Named Nina
CLAYTON - A 39 year-old Clayton area resident is awaiting trial on felony animal cruelty charges. Katherine Henderson was arrested January 13 by Johnston...
Grocery Store Employee Accused Of Stealing Gift Cards And Snacks
CLAYTON - A former employee at Harris Teeter, at 67 Flowers Crossroads Way, has been arrested by the Johnston County Sheriff's Office.
On January 13,...
Johnson Appeals Ruling To NC Court of Appeals
RALEIGH - Johnston County school board member Ronald Johnson has appealed a decision by the State Board of Elections to the NC Court of...
Police Drone And K-9 Used To Apprehend Two Suspects
Suspects Crash Stolen SUV While Fleeing From Police
SMITHFIELD - A stolen SUV was involved in a traffic accident while fleeing from Smithfield Police....
Report: Shoplifting Suspect Took Items From Two Food Lion Stores
CLAYTON - A Johnston County woman has been arrested for allegedly shoplifting from two Clayton-area Food Lion grocery stores. Traniqua Shanea Freeman, age 30,...
Convicted Murderer Found Guilty Of 1999 Clayton Homicide
SMITHFIELD - On Monday, January 22, 2024, a Johnston County Jury found Jonathan Lynn Jenkins of Clayton guilty of the murder of Elton Whitfield...
Renowned Storyteller Captivates JCPS Students
CLAYTON – Storyteller, author and spoken word recording artist Donna Washington made her second appearance in a week’s time at The Clayton Center on...
Local Runners Take Steps To Protect Clayton Police K-9
CLAYTON – The Clayton Police Department has an additional safeguard for one of its officers, thanks to the generosity of a local club. Clayton...
Arrest Of Kenly Man Solves Three Crimes
JOHNSTON COUNTY - Sheriff's investigators have solved three separate crimes with the arrest of a Kenly man. Nathan Jon Weston Jr., of Old Route...
