Crime

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    Break-in GIBSON — A resident of Main Street reported to the Sheriff’s Office on March 23 that unknown persons stole their 32-inch TV valued at $200. LAURINBURG — A resident of Dave’s Drive reported to the Sheriff’s Office on March 23 the someone had stolen their shotgun from the residence…


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    Assault LAURINBURG — Police are investigating an incident where two juveniles were shot with BB-guns on Wilmington Street. Recovered firearm LAURINBURG — Police found a .22 caliber firearm on Carver Street that has been reported stolen from Owensboro, Kentucky. No charges have been made yet. Arrest LAURINBURG — Fredrick McPhatter,…


  • Police looking for driver in hit-and-run

    LAURINBURG — The Laurinburg Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run that occurred on Tuesday. According to Capt. Chris Young, a 57-year-old male from Marcellus Street was walking on Wagram Street around 5:50 p.m. when he was hit by a speeding vehicle. The vehicle was a silver Dodge Charger that had…


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    Break-in LAURINBURG — A resident of Plaza Road reported to the police department on Thursday that unknown persons had broken into her 2008 Honda Civic. Nothing was reported to be missing. Larceny LAURINBURG — A resident of Grant Street reported to the police department on Thursday that after having several…


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    Larceny LAURINBURG — A Laurinburg resident reported to the police department on Monday that unknown persons had stolen their Apple iPhone XR valued at $750 at Big Lots. Vandalism LAURINBURG — A resident of Produce Market Road reported to the police department on Monday that $1,200 damage was done to…


  • Numerous shootings reported, three poeople injured

    LAURINBURG — The Laurinburg Police Department had a busy weekend with numerous shootings, two of which left people injured. According to Lt. Jeremy Whites, around 9 p.m. Saturday officers were called to Kennedy Street in reference to shots fired. A 37-year-old male of Kennedy Street had been shot in the…


  • Shooting leaves to two injured

    LAURINBURG — Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Sunday evening. According to Laurinburg Police Capt. Chris Young, officers responded to the stoplight at U.S. Hwy 401 and West Boulevard around 5:30 p.m. in reference to shooting into an occupied vehicle. Two occupants of a vehicle were struck by…


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    Break-in LAURINBURG — A resident of Millstone Drive reported to the police department on Thursday that unknown persons tried to break into the residence causing $500 damage to a door frame. Nothing was reported missing. Vandalism LAURINBURG — A resident of Second Street reported to the police department on Thursday…


  • Deputies search for crime suspect; three other men arrested

    Deputies search for crime suspect; three other men arrested

    LUMBERTON — A 23-year-old Maxton man sought in relation to a robbery that occurred this past week is one of four people charged recently in three separate crimes. The charges brought Tuesday include robbery with a dangerous weapon, second-degree kidnapping and possession of a firearm by a felon, among others.…


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    Break-in LAURINBURG — A resident of Woodburn Road reported to the police department on Wednesday that unknown persons had broken in through an unsecured window, stealing antique plates and food items totaling $120. Larceny LAURINBURG — A resident of East Vance Street reported to the police department on Tuesday that…


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    Break-in LAURINBURG — A resident of Lanoca Avenue reported to the police department on Monday that unknown persons had broken into their vehicle and stole a purse and 9mm Glock totaling $700. LAURINBURG — A resident of Cooper Street reported to the police department on Monday that $500 of change…


  • Body gets identified

    LAURINBURG — The Laurinburg Police Department has identified the body of a woman who was found on April 13. According to a press release from Chief Darwin “Duke” Williams, the individual was identified as 42-year-old Kimablee Santez Cureton of Laurinburg. The family has been notified of the identification. The body…


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