Crime
Driver Wanted After Hit And Run Crash Seriously Injures Amazon Delivery Driver
WILSON’S MILLS – Law enforcement officers are searching for a hit and run driver who reportedly caused a serious accident then fled from the scene. The collision happened around 11:30am…
Spray Paint Vandals Cause $6,200 In Damage
Residents in one community are having to clean up their property after vandals caused extensive damage over-the-weekend. Using florescent orange spray paint, the vandals damaged a home, several cars and…
Police: Store Clerk Stole $4 Energy Drink And $5 Cash
SMITHFIELD – A Smithfield convenience store clerk has been arrested on two felony charges after he allegedly stole a Red Bull energy drink and later took $5 from a register.…
Bicyclist Charged With Habitual Impaired Driving
SMITHFIELD – Police in Smithfield arrested a 53 year-old man for habitual driving while impaired and assault. James Michael Tobias of E. Church Street was arrested by officers around 8:00pm…
Stepfather Charged With Murder
A 65 year-old man is being held in the Johnston County Jail without privilege of bond after he allegedly shot and killed his stepdaughter early this morning (Friday). The Johnston…
Passenger ‘Flips Off’ Deputies During High Speed Chase
A teenage driver and two passengers were arrested after crashing their car during a chase that reached speeds over 100 miles per hour around 11:00am Wednesday. A Johnston County deputy…
Police, K-9 Apprehend Driver Fleeing On Stolen Car
FOUR OAKS – A man wanted by Angier Police on two outstanding warrants led Four Oaks officers on a short chase. Around 7:30pm Wednesday, a Four Oaks policeman attempted to…
Arrests Made Following Five Month Narcotics Investigation
FOUR OAKS – A five month undercover investigation by detectives with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division led to the execution of a search warrant and the arrests of…
Drugs, Firearm Seized During Search Warrant
SELMA – A 49 year-old woman was arrested after narcotics detectives with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at her home. On August 14th around 7:45pm, narcotics…
$33,385 In Equipment Stolen From Concrete Company
A local concrete company reported the theft of a large amount of equipment and supplies. Between Aug. 14th and 17th, someone stole a 2015 enclosed utility trailer from Eldridge Concrete…
Johnston Man Falls Victim To Online Scam, Loses $15,600
CLAYTON – A 60 year-old man was hoping to buy a classic car online but instead lost his money and never received the vehicle. Last month, the victim was looking…
Anti Trump Signs Stolen
A Princeton homeowner says two anti Donald Trump signs were stolen from his front yard. The theft happened between Aug. 9th and 10th on Madison Avenue. The homeowner said the…
