One person arrested after dog found malnourished in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A dog owner is facing an animal cruelty charge after deputies found a malnourished dog at a motel in Greenville County early Friday morning, authorities said.According to the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a disturbance call at the motel and discovered a dog named Coco that appeared to be severely undernourished. Investigators said the dog...
One person arrested following large drug bust in Indiana
INDIANA — A Fort Wayne man is facing a felony drug charge after authorities say he was found transporting more than 18 pounds of marijuana while traveling home from Michigan earlier this week.According to court documents filed in Allen Superior Court, Iran Cooper, 33, was pulled over Wednesday during a traffic stop north of Detroit. A police officer with the Shelby...
Two people arrested after stealing large amounts of baby formula in Florida
FLORIDA — Two women from Jacksonville were arrested Wednesday in Stuart after authorities say they stole approximately $8,000 worth of baby formula from local stores.According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, Andrea Williams and Summer Bryant were taken into custody and each charged with felony retail theft.Investigators said the incident began Wednesday afternoon when the two women entered a Walgreens store along...
Four people arrested following drug bust in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A special law enforcement operation in Scotland County has resulted in four arrests following a months-long narcotics investigation, authorities said.According to the Scotland County Sheriff’s Office, the Sheriff’s Office Emergency Response Team executed two search warrants at homes on Phritz Street in Laurinburg and Malloy Avenue in Laurel Hill. The searches followed a seven-month investigation known as “Operation 74 the...
One person arrested following fentanyl bust in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A man was arrested Thursday morning following the execution of search warrants at a home in Lumberton as part of a drug investigation, according to the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office.Sheriff Burnis Wilkins said deputies with the department’s Drug Enforcement Division, Community Impact Team, and SWAT operators served search warrants at a residence on Enoch Drive. During the search, investigators...
Two people, including police officer, injured following shooting incident in Georgia
GEORGIA — Police in Hardeeville are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Friday morning.According to the Hardeeville Police Department, the department is working with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division to investigate the incident. Police said the shooting happened around 4:30 a.m. near Exit 5 by a Shell gas station while officers were engaged in an active law enforcement response.Authorities said...
One person dead after being struck by vehicle while riding e-bike in Florida
FLORIDA — An Orlando man was killed Thursday night after being struck by a car while riding an electric bicycle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.Troopers said the crash occurred as a sedan driven by a 40-year-old Orlando man was traveling eastbound on Oak Ridge Road. The front end of the vehicle struck the electric bike, authorities said. The driver...
One person dead following stabbing incident in Ohio
OHIO — Police are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred late Wednesday night in Colerain Township.According to the Colerain Township Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 3200 block of Nandale Drive just before midnight on Jan. 21 for a reported trouble call in the parking lot of an apartment complex.When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from stab...
Five people arrested in connection to burglary ring in Ohio
OHIO — Five people were arrested Thursday after police uncovered what they believe may be a burglary ring targeting homes in Butler County.According to a spokesperson for the West Chester Police Department, officers worked with the Southwest Ohio Burglary Task Force and the Ohio Attorney General’s Office after learning that a home in the Beckett Ridge neighborhood was a potential burglary target.Police said investigators...
Two people dead following shooting incident in Ohio
OHIO — Two people are dead following an apparent murder-suicide at the Orrville Power Plant in Wayne County on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.Officers with the Orrville Police Department were called to the power plant around 3:17 p.m. on a report of shots fired, according to a police spokesperson. When officers arrived, they found two men in a parking lot suffering from gunshot wounds.Investigators said a...
