Crime & Public Safety

Columbus County Arrests: March 9–10, 2026 The Columbus County Detention Center reported multiple arrests between March 9 and March 10, according to the facility’s media report. Charges during the period ranged from weapons offenses and […]

WHITEVILLE — Police are investigating a break-in at the Columbus County Parks and Recreation garage that resulted in the theft of thousands of dollars worth of tools and equipment. The larceny occurred on February 28, […]

CHADBOURN — A woman narrowly avoided injury when a rock was thrown through her bedroom window during a late‑night incident on Larry Drive, according to a report filed with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. Moesha […]

WHITEVILLE — A homeless man was injured and robbed during an altercation between two panhandlers early the morning of March 4, according to information obtained from local law‑enforcement sources. Whiteville police were called after a […]

Columbus County Detention Center bookings: March 6–9 The Columbus County Detention Center reported multiple arrests between March 6 and March 9, according to the facility’s media report. Charges during the period ranged from weapons offenses […]

WHITEVILLE — A Nichols, S.C., man who arrived at Columbus Regional Healthcare with multiple stab wounds was later jailed without bond on a series of domestic‑related charges, according to law enforcement and detention center records. […]