Friday, May 17 2013 3:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:37:52 GMT
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – A former officer with the Northwest Police Department was the victim of an armed robbery in November, 2012, but never reported the incident to authorities. According to theMore >>
According to the Boiling Spring Lakes Police Department, three people have been charged in connection to the attempted robbery of Michael Hayes, who is currently being investigated by authorities for crimes relating to the solicitation of a minor.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:53 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:53:30 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A Wilmington man is expected to spend up to eight years in prison followed by four years supervised release for his involvement in selling crack cocaine. According to the NC DepartmentMore >>
A Wilmington man is expected to spend up to eight years in prison followed by four years supervised release for his involvement in selling crack cocaine.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:06 AM EDT2013-05-17 12:06:49 GMT
JACKSONVILLE, NC (AP) - A Jacksonville man has been convicted in a wreck that killed his girlfriend. The Daily News of Jacksonville reported that 41-year-old Michael Eugene Kincaid was convicted ThursdayMore >>
A Jacksonville man has been convicted in a wreck that killed his girlfriend.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:47 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:47:07 GMT
SNEADS FERRY, NC (WECT) - The Onslow County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspected bank robber. Authorities say David Sharlow robbed the First Citizens Bank in Sneads Ferry Thursday afternoon. TheyMore >>
The Onslow County Sheriff's Office arrested a suspected bank robber in Surf City Thursday around 5:30 p.m., according to a spokesperson with the sheriff's office.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:18 AM EDT2013-05-09 15:18:22 GMT
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WECT) - Police officers responding to a large assault in Carolina Beach were outnumbered, according to the beach town's Chief of Police. Chief Kurt Bartley said Thursday that officersMore >>
Police officers responding to a large assault in Carolina Beach were outnumbered, according to the beach town's Chief of Police.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:08 AM EDT2013-05-09 15:08:14 GMT
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WECT) – Police in Carolina Beach are investigating an assault between two large groups of people Saturday night. The two groups of roughly 30 people each had returned to the islandMore >>
Police in Carolina Beach are investigating an assault between two large groups of people Saturday night.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 9:47 PM EDT2013-05-07 01:47:59 GMT
A middle school teacher in Catawba County has been suspended and banned from school grounds after deputies say he was charged filming two students at school.More >>
A middle school teacher in Catawba County has been suspended and banned from school grounds after deputies say he was charged filming two students at school.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 6:43 PM EDT2013-05-06 22:43:10 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Police in Wilmington have detained one person after reports of a breaking and entering at the Buffaloe's Market in the 4900 block of Wrightsville Avenue, according to the New HanoverMore >>
SABLE guided a K-9 unit from the Wilmington Police Department to a suspect accused of breaking and entering a convenience store on Wrightsville Avenue overnight.More >>
Monday, April 15 2013 11:34 AM EDT2013-04-15 15:34:57 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Three young men were arrested early Saturday morning after they were caught breaking into Mad Mike's Scooters on Carolina Beach Road in Wilmington. According to police, officersMore >>
Three young men were arrested early Saturday morning after they were caught breaking into Mad Mike's Scooters on Carolina Beach Road in Wilmington.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 10:35 AM EDT2013-03-28 14:35:21 GMT
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) – A local chiropractor is being linked to a federal investigation involving a number of vehicles. Agents with Homeland Security and US Customs and Border Protection wereMore >>
A local chiropractor is being linked to a federal investigation involving a number of vehicles.More >>
Friday, March 1 2013 9:17 AM EST2013-03-01 14:17:46 GMT
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – The death of an innocent 3-year-old boy is now being handled as a murder case, according to authorities. Jaronn McAllister died nearly a year ago because of internal bleedingMore >>
The death of an innocent 3-year-old boy is now being handled as a murder case, according to authorities.More >>
Friday, February 8 2013 12:59 PM EST2013-02-08 17:59:51 GMT
BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) - Joshua Ward was assaulted in Bladen County Jail Tuesday at about 5:30 p.m., according to officials. Ward sustained injuries to his head and chest area. He was transported toMore >>
A man named Joshua Ward was assaulted in the Bladen County Jail Tuesday at about 5:30 p.m., according to Cpt. Hester with the Bladen County Sheriff's Office.More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 5:15 PM EST2013-01-03 22:15:47 GMT
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) - New Hanover County Commissioner Brian Berger was arrested by the Wilmington Police Department overnight on a charge of Driving While Under the Influence, according to theMore >>
New Hanover County Commissioner Brian Berger was arrested by the Wilmington Police Department overnight on a charge of Driving While Intoxicated, according to the New Hanover County Jail.More >>
Wednesday, July 18 2012 4:35 PM EDT2012-07-18 20:35:43 GMT
LUMBERTON, NC (WMBF) - Details are emerging after a police officer was reportedly shot in Lumberton Tuesday morning. Captain Barnes with the Lumberton Police Department tells WMBF News that one officerMore >>
The Robeson County District Attorney's Office stated Wednesday it will seek the death penalty in the case of the fatal shooting of an off-duty Lumberton Police officer.More >>
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