The Columbus Detention Docket: Arrests and Bookings Across Columbus County

Whiteville NC – Law enforcement agencies across the region processed numerous individuals into the Columbus County Detention Center between August 28 and September 4, 2026. The following summary details select arrests and charges logged during the weekly reporting period.

August 28, 2026

• Willadeen Betts, 62, of Whiteville, was booked on a charge of second-degree trespass with an unsecured bond of $2,500.00.

• John Casey Bordeaux, 30, of Delco, was booked to serve a sentence under a weekender status.

• Andrenaishia M. Davis, 21, of Whiteville, was booked on charges of possession with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver marijuana, misdemeanor marijuana paraphernalia possession, and a felony probation violation, held on a $50,000.00 secured bond.

• Marvin Magay Green, 43, of Loris, was arrested by the NC Highway Patrol and the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office on extensive counts including driving while impaired, felony fleeing and eluding arrest with a motor vehicle, possession of a schedule II controlled substance, bringing contraband into a correctional facility, and multiple traffic violations, with a total secured bond of $200,000.00.

• Dashawn Dejuan Jackson, 27, of Whiteville, was booked on charges of resisting a public officer, littering, and carrying a concealed gun, secured by a $2,500.00 unsecured bond.

• Kasie Gwen Leonard, 39, of Whiteville, was arrested on felony possession of a schedule II controlled substance, drug paraphernalia possession, and fictitious information to an officer, held on a $500,000.00 secured bond.

• Cody Seth Lowery, 24, of Currie, was booked on a parole violation with no bond listed.

• Misty Leighann McDowell, 42, of Clarendon, was booked on a misdemeanor failure to appear warrant with a $1,500.00 secured bond.

• Kapri Oman McMillan, 33, of Whiteville, was booked on multiple serious charges including murder, trafficking in opium or heroin, possession of a firearm by a felon, and discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling or moving vehicle, with a $100,000.00 secured bond.

• Antwan Marcus Tucker, 41, of Whiteville, was booked on a court writ.

• Earl James Whitman Jr., 43, of Whiteville, was booked on multiple failure to appear warrants and driving infractions, secured by a $1,000.00 bond.

August 29, 2026

• Angelo Xavier-Perez Arp, 22, of Bolton, was booked on a court writ.

• Tramel Lamar Howell, 30, of Bladenboro, was booked on charges of resisting a public officer, intoxicated and disruptive, and assaulting a government official, held on a $7,500.00 secured bond.

• James Paul Inman, 42, of Myrtle Beach, was booked on charges of discharging a weapon into occupied property, assault with a deadly weapon, simple assault, misdemeanor probation violation, driving while license revoked, and a center lane violation, with a $5,500.00 total secured bond.

• Morgan Michelle Labarrie, 34, of Whiteville, was booked on a misdemeanor child abuse charge with a $500.00 secured bond.

• John Herbert McCumbee Jr., 48, of Whiteville, was booked on two counts of habitual larceny with a $2,500.00 secured bond.

• Prendaysheya Contisha Reaves, 29, of Whiteville, was booked for driving while license revoked (not impaired), secured by a $1,000.00 bond.

• Crystal Lynn Williams, 43, of Loris, was booked on felony possession of cocaine, drug paraphernalia possession, and an out-of-county failure to appear warrant, held on a $10,000.00 total secured bond.

August 30, 2026

• Morice Terick Barden, 42, of Fair Bluff, was arrested by the NC Highway Patrol for driving while impaired, driving while license revoked, and seat belt violations, held on a $5,000.00 secured bond.

• James Keith Williams, 45, of Augusta, was arrested by the NC Highway Patrol for driving while impaired and expired registration, held on a $15,000.00 secured bond.

August 31, 2026

• Jonathan Wesley Jones, 38, of Nakina, was booked on charges of possession with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia possession, secured by a $10,000.00 bond.

• Lee Marvin King Jr., 44, of Greensboro, was booked for non-IV-D child support with a purge amount of $1,970.51.

• Brittni Christian Sealey, 38, of Cerro Gordo, was booked on a misdemeanor failure to appear warrant with a $500.00 secured bond.

• Jonathan Edward Sealey, 43, of Whiteville, was booked on a second-degree trespass charge with a $2,500.00 unsecured bond.

• Tracy Washington, 41, of Cerro Gordo, was booked on charges of assault on a female and a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, secured by a $1,000.00 bond.

September 1, 2026

• Juanita Renee Askew, 29, of Chadbourn, was booked by Bladen County authorities on a felony probation violation, harassing phone calls, and resisting an officer, held on a $52,500.00 secured bond.

• Kisha Michelle Best, 48, of Whiteville, was booked on a misdemeanor failure to appear warrant with a $1,500.00 secured bond.

• William Douglas Duboise, 55, of Loris, was booked on Brunswick County failure to appear warrants with a $2,500.00 secured bond.

• Nekema Wayna Haley, 29, of Whiteville, was booked on an extensive series of felony breaking and entering, larceny after breaking or entering, and injury to real property charges, with secured bonds totaling $30,000.00.

• James Ernest McKinnis, 40, of Whiteville, was booked on a parole violation.

• Montorius S. Vereen, 36, of Tabor City, was booked on felony possession of a schedule II controlled substance alongside misdemeanor drug and marijuana paraphernalia charges, secured by a $10,000.00 bond.

September 2, 2026

• Jocquavius Quashean Gerald, 28, of Chadbourn, was booked on misdemeanor larceny with a $1,500.00 secured bond.

• Crystal Michelle Harrelson, 41, of Riegelwood, was booked on possession of methamphetamine, maintaining a place for controlled substances, and related drug and traffic offenses, held on a $5,000.00 secured bond.

• Forrest Ray Kelly, 28, of Delco, was booked by Bladen County authorities on breaking and entering and felony larceny charges.

• Mary Carol Peacock, 57, of Whiteville, was booked for driving while impaired and an open container violation, secured by a $2,500.00 bond.

• Christopher Norwood Simmons, 62, of Clarendon, was booked for driving while impaired, failure to maintain lane, and traffic infractions, secured by an $8,000.00 bond.

• Daniel Wells Jr., 27, of Delco, was booked on a felony larceny charge with a $2,500.00 secured bond.

• Anthony Michael White, 33, of Whiteville, was booked on a court writ.

September 3, 2026

• James Henry Bowles, 38, of Whiteville, was booked on out-of-county felony probation violation and non-support child charges.

• Ricky Bristow, 19, of Clarkton, was booked on a charge of aiding and abetting larceny with a $5,500.00 unsecured bond.

• Deangalo Lewis, 39, of Tabor City, was booked on driving while impaired, no liability insurance, and multiple motor vehicle infractions, secured by a $1,500.00 bond.

• William Eugene Whaley, 55, of Nakina, was booked on a misdemeanor failure to appear warrant with a $500.00 secured bond.

September 4, 2026

• Henry Sharone Gerald, 42, of Chadbourn, was booked on a misdemeanor failure to appear warrant with a $5,000.00 secured bond.

• Dehundra Antone Spearman, 33, of Chadbourn, was booked on two counts of assault on a government official or employee, secured by a $5,000.00 unsecured bond.

  All individuals named in this report are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Charges and case statuses may change as investigations and court proceedings continue.

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