Saturday, May 17, 2025


Garner PD Recognized For Reaching 30-Year Mark In Continuous Accreditation

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GARNER - The Garner Police Department has reached an impressive milestone, earning advanced law enforcement national accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law...

Suspicious Vehicle Call Leads To B&E Arrests

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JOHNSTON COUNTY – Two people were arrested on breaking and entering charges after Johnston County deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle call. Gerry Albert Bjork,...

Investigation Continues Into Weekend Shooting Outside Johnston County Business

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CLEVELAND COMMUNITY – The investigation into a weekend shooting outside a Johnston County bsuiness is still continuing. The Johnston County Sheriff's Office said it...

Police Chief Lorie Smith Announces Retirement

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GARNER - Garner Police Chief Lorie Smith has announced that she is retiring effective May 1, 2025. Chief Smith has led the Police Department...

Ex-Employee Accused Of Stealing Gift Cards

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GARNER – The Johnston County Sheriff's Office arrested Jalill Xzavion Howell, age 20, of Laniey Street, Garner on a single felony count of larceny...

Names Released Of Husband And Wife Shot To Death In Murder-Suicide

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JOHNSTON COUNTY – A Johnston County couple was killed in an apparent murder-suicide. The incident was reported at 10 Chaney Drive, Garner, off Cornwallis...

Garner Council Member Named A North Carolina Main Street Champion

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GARNER - Town Council Member Demian Dellinger was honored as a 2024 North Carolina Main Street Champion at this year's NC Main Street Conference....

Pair Linked To Car Break-Ins

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CLEVELAND COMMUNITY – A Johnston County deputy, on routine patrol, reportedly caught two people moments after they allegedly broken into two commercial vehicles. Johnny Rodriquez-Gonzalez,...

Matt Poole Selected For Assistant Town Manager Position

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GARNER - The Town of Garner is excited to announce that it will be welcoming a familiar face to join its senior leadership team...

Woman Arrested Outside Convenience Store

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GARNER – A 35 year-old woman was arrested after deputies with the Johnston County Sheriff's Office responded to a suspicious vehicle call. Around 12:21am February...