Cerro Gordo man charged with firearm possession, assault and kidnapping offenses in Columbus County

Cerro Gordo man charged with firearm possession, assault and kidnapping offenses in Columbus County

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A Cerro Gordo man is facing multiple charges, including possession of a firearm by a felon, assault and second-degree kidnapping, following an arrest by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. According to jail records, Christopher Arron Blackwell, 36, of Cerro Gordo, was booked into the Columbus County Detention Center on July 27. Blackwell is charged with: Possession of a firearm by a felon Misdemeanor larceny Misde…