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CRIME & SAFETY
Trio arrested for fentanyl-linked death on fishing boat in Oriental
ORIENTAL, Pamlico County — The Pamlico County Sheriff's office has arrested three people for a fentanyl-linked overdose that left one person dead on a fishing vessel this past December. Deputies and EMS personnel were called out on December 7, 2023 to a report of an unresponsive person aboard a...
New Bern man faces attempted murder charges after shooting at deputies
Onslow County, NC — A New Bern man accused of attempting to kill three law enforcement officers is being held without bond. 36-year-old John Matthew Nigh was arrested following a shooting during an arrest operation on Saturday, June 29. According to the sheriff's office, Nigh was wanted by the...
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