State Highway Patrol Arrests Three Drivers for Impaired Driving Across Columbus County

Andre Terrell Norman, Joseph Register III, and Daniel Olem Lee Mckenzie (CCSO)

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC — Troopers with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol made three separate driving while impaired (DWI) arrests across Columbus County on Tuesday and early Wednesday morning.

  • Andre Terrell Norman, 49, of Charlotte, NC, was arrested by State Troopers at 11:57 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Norman was booked on misdemeanor charges of Driving While Impaired and Driving While License Revoked (Impaired Revocation) under a $2,500 secured bond.

  • Joseph Register III, 56, of Dessie Road, Chadbourn, NC, was arrested at 8:17 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Register was charged with Driving While Impaired, Driving While License Revoked (Not Impaired), and Failure to Maintain Lane Control, with bond set at $2,500 secured.

  • Daniel Olem Lee Mckenzie, 37, of Brad Street, Chadbourn, NC, was taken into custody at 1:08 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Mckenzie faces charges of Driving While Impaired, Failure to Comply with License Restrictions, Reckless Driving with Wanton Disregard, and Failure to Maintain Lane Control. He was held under a $5,000 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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