Crime
Police Pull Over Sleeping Driver
WILSON’S MILLS – A man reportedly asleep behind the wheel of a self-driving car was arrested on multiple charges. On Friday, August 23 around 4:00pm, Wilson’s Mills Police were notified…
Search Warrant: Drugs And Gun Seized From Convicted Felon, JCSO Says
SMITHFIELD – A convicted felon was arrested by the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office during a search warrant in the Smithfield city limits. Immanuel Delaney Prince Jr., 38, of Martin Luther…
JCSO Searching For Stolen ATV’s, Dirt Bikes
PRINCETON – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance in a larceny investigation. On July 30 around 4:00am, several items were taken from a residence on Rains Crossroads Road…
Large-Scale Fentanyl Dealer Busted
SELMA – A man described as a “large-scale” fentanyl dealer in the Johnston County area was arrested during a drug raid Wednesday morning. Agents with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office…
Deputies, Police Search Benson Home
BENSON – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by the Benson Police Department, served a search warrant at a home in the 100 block of E. Kennedy Circle, Thursday morning.…
3 People Arrested During Narcotics Search Warrant
FOUR OAKS – Three people were arrested on felony drug charges following a narcotics search warrant. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office STAR team and Narcotics Division executed the warrant at…
Do You Recognize This Person?
The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in identifying this person. The individual is wanted for questioning in connection with several vehicle break-ins that occurred on Kent Court, Garner,…
Two People Shot In Clayton
CLAYTON – Police are investigating an early morning shooting in the Clayton city limits. Around 3:00am today (Tuesday), officers were dispatched to a gunshot victim in the vicinity of Pond…
Thieves Steal Items During Church Break-In
SMITHFIELD – Thieves targeted a Johnston County church. Someone broke into Galilee Baptist Church, at 2017 Galilee Road, near Smithfield. The burglary happened between Friday night, July 19 and Saturday…
Dunn Man Charged With Animal Cruelty
Admits beating dog with axe handle, police say By Robert Jordan Daily Record of Dunn HARNETT COUNTY – A Dunn man is facing animal cruelty charges after witnesses reported seeing…
3 Children Found Inside Home During Drug Bust
CLAYTON – A drug investigation led authorities to a home in the upscale The Meadows at Flowers Plantation subdivision off Jordan-Narron Road, Friday afternoon. Following an undercover operation, the Johnston…
UPDATE: Vehicle Stolen During Four Oaks Carjacking Recovered
UPDATE (9:00PM June 28): The vehicle stolen during the carjacking was recovered Friday evening in Wake County. Four Oaks Police said additional information would be released as soon as possible.…
