Johnston County

SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A 61-year-old Smithfield man, Santiago Consuelo, has been released from custody after posting a $100,000 secured bond following his arrest in connection with a child sex offense …

BENSON, N.C. — A 37-year-old Dunn woman, Emily Matthews, is facing multiple charges after being arrested in connection with a theft and drug possession case in Johnston County. Matthews, who …

DUPLIN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) – A man from Sneads Ferry is behind bars after Duplin County deputies arrested him on theft and drug-related charges. Authorities say Michael Stevenson Jr., 44, …

CLAYTON, NC – A U.S. Postal Service employee and former police officer has been arrested in connection with an ongoing mail theft and fraud investigation, according to the Clayton Police …

KENLY, N.C. — A Johnston County man is facing felony charges after allegedly stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of scrap metal from a property on Pollock Road. Michael Wayne Mitchell, …

CLAYTON, NC — Clemente Olvera Guerrero, a 47-year-old priest at Saint Ann Catholic Church in Clayton, was arrested Monday by Johnston County deputies on felony charges of soliciting prostitution. Authorities …

SMITHFIELD, NC — A Selma man is facing felony charges after authorities allege he stole over $150,000 from a Smithfield business where he previously worked. Saul Antonio Acosta-Garcia, 36, of …

JOHNSTON COUNTY, NC – A 30-year-old Garner man, Lance Nolan Pearce, has been charged with murder following the death of his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son, Jensen Scott Jackson. Pearce, a resident …

JOHNSTON COUNTY, NC – A 30-year-old man from Fayetteville, Dakota Rae Brady, has been arrested in connection with a large-scale retail theft incident involving a Walgreens in Garner. Authorities say …

Kevin Serrano-Valle, 30, Arrested for Sexually Assaulting 7-Year-Old in North Carolina Kevin Serrano-Valle, 30, is in custody at the Johnston County Detention Center without bond after being accused of sexually …