RIEGELWOOD, NC — Deputies with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a vandalism incident that caused several thousand dollars in property damage at a Riegelwood industrial site.
Deputy James Lennon responded to Global Cellulose Fibers, located at 865 John L. Riegel Road, at 11:22 a.m. on Nov. 5. Company representatives reported that an unknown individual or vehicle damaged a structural perimeter fence on the property.
Total property damage to the fence was estimated at $2,000. No suspect details were immediately available as officers continue to review site security footage.
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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