Columbus County Detention Center Booking Report: October 8–9, 2026

The following individuals were booked into the Columbus County Detention Center between Oct. 8 and Oct. 9, 2026:

Christopher Jerome Taylor

• Age: 49

• Address: 402 W. Lewis St., Whiteville, NC

• Booked: Oct. 8, 2026 | Released: Oct. 8, 2026

• Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office

• Charges:

  • Possession with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver a Schedule II controlled substance (Felony)

  • Possession with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver cocaine (Felony)

  • Possession with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver marijuana (Felony)

  • Manufacture/sell/deliver/possess a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a school (3 counts)

  • Maintaining a vehicle, dwelling, or place for controlled substances (Felony)

  • Possession of drug paraphernalia (Misdemeanor)

• Bond: $25,000.00 Unsecured Bond

Damone Anthony Carter

• Age: 31

• Address: 2558 Green Oaks Ct. A, Winston, NC

• Booked: Oct. 8, 2026

• Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office

• Charges:

  • Aggressive driving (Misdemeanor)

  • Driving while license revoked (not impaired revocation) (Misdemeanor)

  • Failure to yield at stop sign / flashing red light

• Bond: $1,000.00 Secured Bond

Kevin Wade Coleman II

• Age: 34

• Address: 110 Premier Plaza, Whiteville, NC

• Booked: Oct. 8, 2026

• Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office

• Charges:

  • Simple affray (Misdemeanor)

  • Assault with a deadly weapon (Misdemeanor)

• Bond: No bond ($0.00)

William Leonn Kinlaw

• Age: 45

• Address: 312 N. Wall St., Tabor City, NC

• Booked: Oct. 8, 2026 | Released: Oct. 9, 2026

• Arresting Agency: Columbus County Sheriff’s Office

• Charges:

  • Resisting a public officer (Misdemeanor)

  • Carrying a concealed gun (Misdemeanor)

• Bond: $3,000.00 Secured 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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