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CRIME & SAFETY
Wanted man caught, arrested in Beaufort County
UPDATE: Law enforcement found and arrested Ryan Austin Stalls Monday on Cherry Run Road near Horse Pen Swamp Road in Washington. They responded to a suspicious person call and found a vehicle in a field off VOA Road, West of Brown Road. They identified the vehicle as the one Stalls had been driving. Around 1:49 […]
Pedestrian killed in Beaufort County crash, law enforcement investigating
BEAUFORT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — North Carolina State Highway Patrol Troopers responded to a fatal hit-and-run vehicle crash involving a pedestrian Friday night on U.S. Highway 17 in Beaufort County. It happened around 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of Possum Track Road, according to the N.C. State Highway Patrol. The pedestrian was pronounced dead and […]
Grimesland man charged with statutory rape; victim's mother charged as accessory
A Grimesland man has been charged with sex crimes alleged by a child in his care and the victim's mother was also charged for failing to report the abuse at the pair's home. The Pitt County Sheriff's Office said in May their agency received multiple notices from Child Protective Services regarding alleged abuse. The investigation determined a juvenile child disclosed incidents of sexual abuse by Matthew Steven Mills, 34, of 7396 Pitt St., Grimesland. ...
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