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CRIME & SAFETY
Meth, fentanyl, mushrooms seized during large drug bust in Lee County, deputies say
SANFORD, N.C. (WNCN) – Two people are facing several charges after a massive drug bust in Lee County. On May 9, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search warrant at a home at 418 S. Franklin Drive in Sanford. While searching the residence, deputies found methamphetamine, fentanyl, psilocybin mushrooms, dextroamphetamine, suboxone and marijuana inside, deputies said.
Moore County woman charged with strangling, abusing & kidnapping elderly man
A Moore County woman has been charged with strangling, abusing and kidnapping an elderly man. On Tuesday, the Moore County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an elderly man being assaulted at a home in West End. The man was taken to Moore Regional Hospital for treatment. On Wednesday,...
Moore County high school student killed in crash
A Moore County high school student was killed Tuesday in a rollover crash on Youngs Road in Vass. Around 8 a.m., the State Highway Patrol said the driver of a Honda Civic was traveling at a high rate of speed, when he lost control on a curve and crashed. The vehicle flipped three times and collided with a tree.
Search leads to arrest of Robbins man on drug charges
A joint operation between the Moore County Probation and Parole and Moore County Sheriff’s Department resulted in the arrest of a 57-year-old Robbins man. Terry Williams was arrested on Thursday after a search of a house in the 200 block of Jim Road in Robbins, where the agencies seized suspected methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
Nicholson sentenced for involuntary manslaughter
A 37-year-old Sanford woman was sentenced on Monday for involuntary manslaughter in the death of an infant boy. Christian Gabriel-Jacob Bryant died Dec. 25, 2021. He was one month and 21 days old, according to his obituary. Details surrounding his death were not included in the court file. Thank you...
Robbins discusses budget, recognizes police officers
The recent Robbins Board of Commissioners meeting on May 9 addressed matters pertinent to the town’s well-being and financial stability, including a review of the town’s projected budget. Following the approval of the consent agenda, the commissioners moved on to the first topic of the night: police officer...
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