North Carolina crime

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — In a major victory against narcotics trafficking, 161 kilograms of cocaine, valued at approximately $16.1 million, were seized in a sweeping multi-agency operation in North Carolina. …

Eden, N.C. (BTW21) – After an extensive investigation by the Eden Police Department Special Operations Division, 37-year-old Jermaine Laquan Carter—also known as “Quan”—has been arrested and charged with several serious …

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. – Two men have been arrested in connection with a bank robbery that took place in Southern Pines on April 11. Christopher Lee Bibey, 47, of 445 …

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Three individuals were arrested early Saturday morning in West Asheville as police conducted crime prevention patrols in the area. The Asheville Police Department reports that around 12:20 …

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. — Two sisters are behind bars after Columbus County Sheriff’s deputies discovered narcotics and drug-related items at a residence on Page’s Mill Road in Cerro Gordo. Following …

EAGLE SPRINGS, N.C. — Courtney Marsh, a 35-year-old man from Eagle Springs, was arrested on March 28, 2025, after Moore County Sheriff’s detectives executed a search warrant at his residence. …

ABERDEEN, N.C. — Heather Berube, a 38-year-old Fayetteville resident, has been arrested after being accused of embezzling over $41,000 from Reservoir International, a local business that provides training and services …

HAMLET, N.C. — A 20-year-old Aberdeen man, Moises Palacios, is being held on a $500,000 secured bond at the Richmond County Jail after being charged with statutory rape of a …

WEST END, N.C. — A 31-year-old West End man is facing a long list of charges after Moore County detectives searched his home and discovered a cache of drugs, weapons, …

ABERDEEN, N.C. — A Cameron man was arrested in connection with a 2021 narcotics investigation after lab results confirmed the presence of fentanyl, the Aberdeen Police Department announced Wednesday. Jamie …