Crime & Public Safety

CHADBOURN, NC — The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a case of severe animal cruelty after deputies discovered one dead horse and another severely malnourished equine at a property near Chadbourn on Thursday, Oct. […]

Here is the summary of incident logs reported by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office for October 8, 2026: DVPO Firearm Seizure Incident Number: 26-2284 Date & Time: Oct. 8, 2026 at 10:20 Location: 203 Herbert […]

The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is working to expand public safety technology across county lines to help protect vulnerable residents who are prone to wandering. Lt. Floyd with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office recently presented […]

The following individuals were booked into the Columbus County Detention Center between Oct. 8 and Oct. 9, 2026: Christopher Jerome Taylor Age: 49 Address: 402 W. Lewis St., Whiteville, NC Booked: Oct. 8, 2026 | […]