Crime & Public Safety

OAK ISLAND — The Oak Island Police Department’s K9 Unit is officially back on the beat following a graduation ceremony at the 801 Ocean Event Center. K9 Officers Sandy and Dune completed a rigorous 5-week, […]

Police say no shots were fired and no injuries were reported after an incident that initially prompted a report of an armed robbery. LELAND, NC — A reported armed robbery at the Walmart in Leland turned […]

BOILING SPRING LAKES, NC — Local and regional investigators executing a search warrant on a Brunswick County residential property this week seized a sprawling mix of 52 firearms, an active commercial moonshine operation, and digital manufacturing […]