Man Charged With Child Abuse, Filing False Report
A West Smithfield man is facing criminal charges after he reportedly called Smithfield Police reporting his car has been stolen. Officers responded to a call...
Shots Fired Into Apartment Injuring Man
SMITHFIELD - Police are investigating a shooting that injured a Smithfield man. It happened around 1:32am Sunday, May 12.
Shelton Lee Covington was inside his...
Man Shot In Pine Needles Shopping Center
Smithfield Police are investigating the shooting of a 20 year-old man. It happened around 9:37pm Monday.
Officers were initially dispatched to a report of shots being...
Teen Killed In Erwin Shooting
ERWIN - A 16 year-old was shot and killed Tuesday night. The Erwin Police Department was dispatched to the 700 block of West M...
Jury Returns Guilty Verdict In Selma Murder Trial
SELMA - A Johnston County Jury has convicted a Clayton man on second-degree murder charges.
Jamie Richard Dupree shot and killed Shantwan "Heavy" Strickland, age...
Officers Searching For Bank Robbery Suspect
SMITHFIELD - Law enforcement officers are searching for a lone suspect who robbed a Smithfield bank. The robbery was reported around 9:30am Monday at...
Driver Charged In Crash
The NC Highway Patrol has charged a Selma man with reckless driving following a single vehicle accident on Buffalo Road at Old Beulah Road...
Suspected Thief Caught In The Act, JCSO Says
SMITHFIELD - A deputy sheriff on routine patrol happened to be in the right place at the right time. At 4:23am Monday, March 20,...
Lottery Tickets Stolen From Convenience Store
Smithfield Police are investigating the theft of NC Education Lottery tickets from a convenience store. Tuesday morning, a man walked into the Circle K...
15 Years Later, Search For Murder Suspect Continues
SMITHFIELD - It was 15 years ago tonight (Monday), a 30 year-old man was shot and killed in the front yard of a home...