Crime & Public Safety

Columbus County Arrest Report: March 25–26, 2026 The Columbus County Detention Center reported multiple arrests between March 25 and March 26, according to the jail’s media intake log. The following individuals were booked on various […]

CLARENDON — A targeted saturation patrol by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Unit led to the arrest of a Clarendon man following a rise in community complaints about suspected drug activity in the […]

WHITEVILLE, NC — The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit, working alongside the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation’s Criminal Apprehension Team, arrested Jablonski Moore on Wednesday following a joint operation just outside Whiteville. […]

The Columbus County Detention Center reported multiple arrests between March 24 and March 25, 2026, according to the facility’s media intake log. Charges during this period included kidnapping, firearm possession by a felon, impaired driving, […]

COLUMBUS COUNTY — The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a text message scam that falsely claims recipients have outstanding toll or traffic violations and must pay immediately or appear in court. According […]