Crime & Public Safety Archives - Page 38 of 187

State Court Portal Flaw Exposed Sensitive Resident Documents, Sparking Privacy Concerns

September 29, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer September 29, 2026 RALEIGH, NC — A security vulnerability in the North Carolina Judicial Branch’s online jury-service exemption system briefly left sensitive resident documents, including driver’s licenses, medical records, […]

Vehicle–ATV Collision Seriously Injures Rider on Sunset Harbor Road

September 29, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer Sunset Harbor, NC — Peyton, the young lady injured in Monday evening’s ATV collision on Sunset Harbor Road, is in surgery at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Family members […]

Stolen Goods Investigation Nets Whiteville Resident

September 29, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

WHITEVILLE, NC — A 56-year-old man was taken into custody early Sunday morning in connection with an ongoing property crime investigation. Conrad Demetrius Powell, of Knights Cove Apartments in Whiteville, was arrested by Columbus County […]

Vehicle–ATV Collision Seriously Injures Rider on Sunset Harbor Road

September 29, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 1

By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer Sunset Harbor, NC — A serious vehicle–ATV collision occurred early Monday evening, September 28, on Sunset Harbor Road after the Harbor bridge, just below the Sunset Harbor Fire Department. A […]

Whiteville Woman Charged with Filing False Motor Vehicle Theft Report

September 29, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

WHITEVILLE, NC — A Whiteville resident was processed into the county jail early Monday morning after allegedly filing a fraudulent vehicle theft report with law enforcement. Tammy Herring Clewis, 56, of 76 Caswell Sellers Drive, […]

Inmates Facing New Charges Over Contraband and Weapons in Detention Facilities

September 28, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

WHITEVILLE, NC — Detention officers and Sheriff’s Office investigators uncovered narcotics and homemade weapons during multiple sweep incidents at local correction facilities over the weekend. On Saturday, Sept. 26, around 11:01 a.m., Deputy Travis E. […]