Crime
Man Wanted Following Friday Night Stabbing In Smithfield
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — Police are searching for a Smithfield man accused of stabbing another person during an altercation Friday night, leaving the victim seriously injured. Smithfield Police were dispatched around…
SBI Charges Former Police Records Clerk With Obtaining Property By False Pretenses
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — A former part-time records clerk with the Graham Police Department has been charged after investigators said he submitted timesheets for hours he did not work. The…
Deputies Charge Man After Early-Morning Incident At Johnston County Fire Department
MICRO — A 28-year-old man was charged after allegedly entering the Micro Fire Department early Tuesday morning, according to the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called to the fire…
Man Accused Of Stealing SUV, Breaking Into Home, Assaulting Officer
CLAYTON — A Clayton man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after authorities said he stole a vehicle, nearly struck a person while fleeing, entered a neighboring home and…
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Thefts From New Home Construction Sites
JOHNSTON COUNTY — Nearly $15,000 worth of equipment and building materials was stolen from several new home construction sites near the Wake County line, according to the Johnston County Sheriff’s…
Teen Hospitalized, Suspect Arrested After Johnston County Stabbing
BENSON, N.C. – A 17-year-old is hospitalized with serious injuries after being stabbed during an altercation early Sunday morning south of Benson. The incident happened around 2:20 a.m. in the…
One Dead, Another Critically Injured In Coats Shooting
COATS, N.C. – One person was killed and another was critically injured in a shooting early Saturday morning in Harnett County. The Harnett County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were first…
Goldsboro Woman Charged In Series Of Trash Can Fires
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – A 37-year-old Goldsboro woman has been arrested following an investigation into a series of suspicious fires involving city-owned trash cans. The investigation began Sept. 15 after Goldsboro…
Dunn Couple Charged In Alleged State Credit Card Scheme
WAKE COUNTY, N.C. – A married couple employed by North Carolina state government is facing felony charges following an SBI investigation into alleged irregularities involving state-issued purchasing cards. The N.C.…
Detectives Hope New Tips Will Help Solve 2018 Goldsboro Homicide
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Eight years after Brennan Keith Hash was fatally shot, Goldsboro police are renewing their appeal for information in hopes of bringing closure to his family and solving…
Former Rocky Mount Cop Sentenced To Prison For Selling Cocaine
RALEIGH N.C. – A federal judge sentenced Linc Oshea Brooks, 56, to over 3 years in federal prison for possession with the intent to distribute cocaine. In early 2022, DEA…
Battery Theft Leaves Selma Man Charged
SELMA, N.C. – A Selma-area man has been charged with misdemeanor larceny after two car batteries were reported stolen from an 80-year-old resident. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office arrested Michael…
