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SUV reportedly stolen at gunpoint in Columbus County
SUV reportedly stolen at gunpoint in Columbus County By WECT Staff | March 12, 2021 at 11:01 AM EST - Updated March 12 at 12:12 PM
COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A man told deputies that his SUV was stolen at gunpoint early Thursday morning.
According to the Columbus County Sheriffâs Office, deputies responded to the intersection of Pine Circle and Green Acres roads just outside of Tabor City shortly after 1:30 a.m.
The 57-year-old victim told deputies that his Trailblazer was stolen at gunpoint. The incident states that there were three suspects.
No arrests have been made in the case as of Friday morning.
Columbus Co. deputy fired following arrest on drug charges
Columbus Co. deputy fired following arrest on drug charges By WECT Staff | March 10, 2021 at 9:18 AM EST - Updated March 10 at 4:21 PM
COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A Columbus County deputy was fired following his arrest on drug-related charges.
According to the sheriffâs office, Bradley Scott Rockwell, a courthouse bailiff, was arrested Wednesday and charged with:
1 count of Felony Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell, Deliver Schedule VI Controlled Substance
1 count of Felony Sell/Deliver Schedule VI Controlled Substance
1 count of Felony Maintaining a Dwelling to Keep/Sell a Controlled Substance
Suspect sought in Columbus County for multiple larcenies
Police searching for suspects By WECT Staff | March 8, 2021 at 5:24 AM EST - Updated March 8 at 7:12 AM
COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Columbus County Sheriffâs Office is searching for a suspect wanted in connection to multiple larcenies, according to a Facebook post.
âColumbus County Sheriffâs Office Criminal Investigation Division is seeking the publicâs assistance identifying a male suspect who is wanted for multiple larcenies in the Riegelwood area. The male may be driving or riding in a green, older model Toyota car,â the post reads.
Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to contact the criminal investigations division at (910) 640-6629.
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