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Whiteville · WhitevilleWHITEVILLE, NC (WWAY) — Columbus County Sheriff Bill Rogers is responding to an officer-involved shooting that happened in May 2024. Henry Zartman was fatally shot by deputies. Rogers says they found themselves facing a life-or-death decision when Zartman allegedly had a gun. Rogers says the deputies initially deployed a Taser twice to no effect, so they had to use of lethal force. A recent autopsy ruled the death a homicide. “When a medical exa…See the Story
Columbus County Sheriff responds to officer-involved shooting being ruled homicide
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Whiteville · WhitevilleWHITEVILLE, NC (WWAY) — The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office says a man with multiple alleged offenses is being held without bond. On Tuesday, July 22, Joseph Daniel Wells was arrested by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Vice/Narcotics Division. The Sheriff’s Office says Wells had an outstanding warrant for Domestic Violence, and he was arrested without incident. Following his arrest, investigators were able to formally charge Wells with two…Read Article
Columbus County Sheriff's Office says repeat drug offender being held without bond
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Whiteville · WhitevilleBy Will Atwater Within months of buying his Whiteville home in 2019, Larry Sparrow discovered what it meant to live across the road from a hog farm. One particular incident signaled the struggle ahead. “I was in my backyard, and boy, [the stench] about ripped my toenails straight off!” he said. From that moment on, Sparrow realized that it was going to be a challenge. “The first [odor] encounter — that’s what forced me to start doing the documen…Read Article
‘It’s nasty’: One man’s fight against North Carolina’s hog industry
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