Garner

Multiple Juveniles Sought Following Break-In On School Campus
CLEVELAND – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a break-in on the campus of Cleveland Middle School at 2823 Cornwallis Road. The break-in was discovered June 30th at a…

Photos Of Bank Robbery Suspect Released
CLEVELAND – Surveillance photos of the suspect who robbed the State Employee’s Credit Union at 28 Oxholm Circle, Garner have been released. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance…

State Employees’ Credit Union Branch Robbed
CLEVELAND – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the robbery of the State Employee’s Credit Union (SECU) at 28 Oxholm Circle, Garner, near the Interstate 40 / NC 42…

Innocent Victim Shot During Broad Daylight Shootout
SELMA – An innocent motorist was shot Thursday afternoon during a wild broad daylight shootout in Selma. Selma Police Chief W.M. Thomas said it started around 1:10pm. Two people in…

Sabrina Lewis To Join Garner Leadership Team As Human Resources Director
GARNER – Sabrina Lewis will be joining the Town of Garner as the Human Resources Director effective June 20, 2022, filling a key role with the Town’s leadership team. Lewis…

Suspected Impaired Driver Indicted For Second-Degree Murder In Fatal Crash
CLEVELAND – A Johnston County Grand Jury has indicted a man on second-degree murder and aggravated felony death by motor vehicle charges stemming from a fatal three car accident the…

Indictment: Smithfield Woman Drove Getaway Car For Juvenile Murder Suspects, Gave False Information To Law Enforcement
CLAYTON – A Johnston County Grand Jury has returned a True Bill of Indictment against a Smithfield woman in the murder investigation of Harley Alexander Shirley. Cassidy Lorene Hunter of…

Clayton Man Gunned Down By Stepson, Police Say
CLAYTON – A Clayton man was reportedly shot and killed by his stepson Saturday afternoon. Around 3:20pm, Clayton Police responded to 117 Verrazano Place, in the Lionsgate community, off Amelia…

Driver Cited For DWI In Rollover Accident
FOUR OAKS – The State Highway Patrol has cited a motorist on several charges including driving while impaired following a single vehicle accident May 25 at 7:36pm on Stewart Road…

Juvenile Robbery Suspects Lead Officers On High Speed Chase
Three juvenile robbery suspects are in custody following a three-county high speed chase. At 11:08pm Tuesday, a license plate reader in Garner alerted Garner Police to a stolen vehicle. A…

Johnston County Native Inducted Into NCAE Educational Hall of Fame
RALEIGH – Mary Colavito, a former accounting technician in the NCAE Business Department for 24 years, never met a stranger. She was always willing to lend a helping hand or…

Johnston Man Falls For Online Real Estate Scam
A Johnston County man lost a large sum of money in a real estate scam. Authorities said the scam appears to be isolated but they want to warn others about…








