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Arrest made in fatal Columbia shooting
The Tyrrell County Sheriff’s Office has reported that on the morning of July 17, 2024, Nathaniel Brown, 23, of Columbia, was found on NC 94 South near the intersection of Elementary School Road suffering from gunshot wounds. Brown was later pronounced dead at the scene by Washington-Tyrrell EMS paramedics. “Within hours deputies were able to […] The post Arrest made in fatal Columbia shooting appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Edenton Announces Interim Police Chief
EDENTON – The Town of Edenton and the Edenton Police Department are pleased to announce that Mr. George Robinson has been named Interim Police Chief, effective Aug. 1, 2024. While in Edenton, Interim Chief Robinson will step in to lead the police force amidst the retirement of Chief Henry A. King Jr, continuing Chief King’s legacy and upholding the same precedents and professional standards that have been put in place by his leadership. He will also assist the administration with the ongoing nationwide search for a permanent police chief.
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