North Carolina crime

BROADWAY, N.C. — Justin Christopher McKinney, 28, of 310 Watson Lake Drive, was arrested on June 5 and held without bond on three felony charges, including obtaining property by false …

SANFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — Jordan Marie Allred, 36, a former employee of Lee County Schools, was arrested for allegedly embezzling nearly $200,000 from the school district, according to an arrest …

HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. — Antwon Desean Williams, 32, of Southwest Harnett County, faces a felony charge of breaking and entering to terrorize or injure, along with two misdemeanor assault counts, …

FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — A Kernersville man is facing animal cruelty charges after two dogs died and a third was rescued from a locked vehicle in downtown Winston-Salem over the …

AYDEN, N.C. — A teacher at Ayden Middle School, Miranda Tolliver, 27, of Stokes, has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses after allegedly striking a man with a hammer …

GREENVILLE, N.C. — A 44-year-old Greenville man, John Christopher Smith, has been charged with ten counts of animal cruelty, including violations related to required vaccinations for dogs, cats, or ferrets. …

LENOIR COUNTY, N.C. — A routine traffic stop has led to the arrest of a 25-year-old Lenoir County man, Cody Sutton, who now faces multiple drug-related charges. On Monday, June …

VANCEBORO, N.C. — The Craven County Sheriff’s Office and Vanceboro Police Department have arrested Aaron E. Cronier, 30, of Vanceboro in connection to a series of break-ins reported on Saturday, …

GREENVILLE, N.C. — A Winterville woman has been arrested and charged with felony embezzlement and felony identity theft, according to the Greenville Police Department. Lakeisha Peterson, 39, was taken into …

After a four-month investigation, the Wilmington Police Department (WPD) has arrested 26-year-old Liqueonte Jones on multiple drug-related charges. On May 15, officers executed a search warrant at a residence on …