Crime

Death Of Pregnant Woman Found In Car Ruled A Homicide
The NC Medical Examiner’s Office on Friday ruled the death of a pregnant woman found in her car as a homicide. At 11:16pm Wednesday, Wayne County Communications received a call…

Operation Lone Ranger Leads To More Than 90 Charges
Smithfield Police announced Thursday the culmination of an undercover drug investigation dubbed Operation Lone Ranger. The operation targeted street level drug sales of cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamines and opiate-based pain pills.…

Vandals Damage GCAA Buildings
Vandals caused damage to four buildings earlier this week, according to the Greater Cleveland Athletic Association (GCAA). According to GCAA representatives, someone sprayed paint graffiti on several buildings, including the concession…

Suspect Steals Gas From Church Van
Authorities are investigating a theft at a Johnston County church. A member of the Hephzibah Baptist Church located at 4633 US 70 East, Princeton reported Monday morning that someone had cut…

Man Seriously Injured At Smithfield Club
Smithfield Police detectives are investigating an assault that seriously injured a Benson man. Police said it happened around 3:00am last Saturday, Jan. 18th at Twister’s, located at 1300 S. Brightleaf…

Tips In Homicide Case Lead To Search For Evidence Along Highway
Investigators with the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office were searching for evidence in a homicide investigation near an N.C. Highway 55/Harnett-Dunn Highway bridge over Mingo Swamp Wednesday. Lt. Marcus Smith said…

Angier Man Sentenced To 90 Months In Federal Prison
An Angier man has been sentenced to 90 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release. United States District Judge Louis W. Flanagan sentenced Curtis Patrick Hodges,…

Benson Police Searching For Man Wanted For Several Break-Ins
Benson Police are searching for a suspect following several area break-ins targeting local businesses. Multiple breaking and entering warrants have been taken out on Dantrel Ray Collie, 37, of the…

Deputies Need Your Assistance Identifying Kenly Larceny Suspect
The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office has released surveillance images of a man wanted in connection with a larceny investigation. The theft occurred on Tuesday, January 7th in the 1800 block of…

Johnston County Man Shot During Harnett County Robbery
The Harnett County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting of a Johnston County man. Deputies were dispatched to the Dollar General at 72 Spring Hill Church Road in Lillington around…

Juvenile Questioned Following Threat At Johnston County High School
A Johnston County high school student was being questioned by authorities today (Friday) after he allegedly made threats on social media against his school. The incident was reported Friday morning…

14 Year-Old Accused Of Making Threats Against Middle School
Goldsboro Police announced Friday a 14-year-old male juvenile student from Dillard Middle School has been linked to a threat of violence against his school. On Thursday, school administration at Dillard…







