COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC — Columbus County Sheriff’s deputies responded to three separate breaking and entering reports across the county on Tuesday.
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Whiteville Residential Break-In: Deputy Zachary Morris responded to a felony breaking and entering report at 963 Old Wilmington Road in Whiteville at 12:42 p.m. on Oct. 20. Resident Percy William Pickett III, 47, was listed as the victim, with a 48-year-old male listed as a suspect.
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Riegelwood Vehicle Break-Ins: Officer James Lennon responded to 1433 General Howe Highway in Riegelwood at 9:10 p.m. following reports of vehicle break-ins targeting a Jeep Cherokee and a Dodge Charger owned by 19-year-old Cameron Michael Raye.
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Tabor City Residential Break-In: Deputy Chandler Huggins was dispatched to 3462 Swamp Fox Highway West in Tabor City at 11:56 p.m. regarding a break-in at the residence of Debbie Floyd, 61, with property loss pending inventory.
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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