Police attempting to identify theft suspect in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — The Washington Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man suspected of leaving a local store without paying for merchandise.Police released photos of the individual on Wednesday, noting that investigators “would love to talk to him” regarding the reported theft.No additional details about the incident were immediately provided.Anyone with information is...
Police seize large amount of meth following traffic stop in Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI — Harrison County deputies discovered more than 120 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Pass Christian, authorities said Thursday.According to the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department, deputies pulled over a car hauler near mile marker 24 on Wednesday. During the stop, they searched a Honda Odyssey being transported on the hauler and found 123 pounds...
Bicyclist dead after being struck by vehicle in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — A bicyclist was killed late Wednesday night in a hit-and-run collision on Nolensville Pike, according to Metro Nashville police.The crash occurred around 11:15 p.m. at the intersection of Burkitt Road and Nolensville Pike. Investigators said a man riding a bicycle was struck by a blue Honda sedan that immediately fled the scene. The victim was transported to...
Two people injured following crash involving motorcycle in Florida
FLORIDA — Two people were seriously injured Wednesday evening when an SUV and a motorcycle collided at an intersection in Washington County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.The crash occurred around 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 10 at State Road 277 and County Road 276A, also known as Clayton Road. Troopers said a 21-year-old Chipley man was driving an SUV...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Georgia
GEORGIA — A two-vehicle collision Wednesday afternoon in Bulloch County left one person dead and another seriously injured, according to state authorities.The crash occurred around 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Ash Branch Church Road and Highway 46.Officials say the driver of a Kia Forte failed to yield to an oncoming Ford Explorer, causing the vehicles to collide...
Police searching for man who stole Tide Pods in Ohio
OHIO — The Butler County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of stealing over $100 worth of Tide Pods from a Liberty Township grocery store.Deputies say the theft occurred on Dec. 8 just before 9 a.m. at the Kroger located on Newtown Drive. According to the sheriff’s office, the man left the...
Police investigating four retail theft cases in Ohio
OHIO — Boardman police on Thursday released details on four separate retail theft investigations involving more than $2,400 in stolen merchandise, including cases tied to repeat suspects and a former store employee.The largest reported loss occurred at the Target on Boardman-Canfield Road, where loss prevention staff said a woman stole $1,063.31 in merchandise on Nov. 17.According to the report, the...
Two people arrested following drug bust in Virginia
VIRGINIA — Two people were arrested Tuesday after community complaints prompted investigators to serve a narcotics search warrant at a home in Bassett, according to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies said the search warrant was executed the night of Dec. 10 on Longview Drive following an investigation by the Sheriff’s Office VICE and Narcotics Interdiction Unit. The investigation began...
Man arrested after being found with missing teen in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A Westminster man remains in custody after authorities located him early Wednesday morning with a teenager who had been reported missing, according to the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office.The investigation began Tuesday when a family member alerted a school resource officer that a student had not been seen since Monday, Dec. 8. The case was transferred to...
$150,000 winning Powerball ticket sold in Virginia
VIRGINIA — Tens of thousands of Virginians took home winnings in the latest Powerball drawing, according to a press release from the Virginia Lottery. More than 38,000 tickets purchased in the state won prizes ranging from $4 to $150,000 in the Wednesday, Dec. 10 drawing.The largest Virginia prize—$150,000—came from a ticket bought at the Wegmans located at 1835 Capital One Drive...
