October 26, 2025
Garner
Security Video Helps Identify Car B&E Suspect
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Security video at an auto repair shop helped Johnston County deputies identify a suspect. Authorities allege Christopher Louis Maraquin, age 34, of Plain View Church Road, Angier…
Scam Alert: Man Posing As A Plumber Accused Of Defrauding Homeowner
CLEVELAND COMMUNITY – A Johnston County man was defrauded out of several hundred dollars after hiring a man he thought was a plumber. Cameron Elijah Hairston, age 25, of Raleigh,…
Thieves Steal Items From New Home Construction Sites
GARNER – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating thefts from two new home construction sites. The larcenies were discovered May 30 at two adjacent building sites on Artic Circle,…
Garner Woman Left “In A Daze” After $1 Million Win
GARNER – When Pamela Noel of Garner arrived in Raleigh on Friday to collect her scratch-off winnings, she had no idea her ticket held a $1 million top prize. “I…
Restaurant Break-In Reported
The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a break-in at a Cleveland-area restaurant. It happened around 5:07am Wednesday at Clubhouse Restaurant on Technology Drive. The burglar cut the rubber seal…
1 Person Killed, 2 Injured In Interstate 40 Accident
JOHNSTON COUNTY – Eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 in Johnston County have reopened following a fatal accident. The collision was reported at 8:56am Wednesday, near the 313 mile marker, in…
Update: Armed Robber Shot By Victim In Self Defense
JOHNSTON COUNTY – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect who reportedly tried to rob and carjack a man in a business parking lot. The suspect apparently didn’t…
Two Charged In Stolen Money Investigation
CLAYTON – Two people have been charged with felony conspiracy and obtaining property by false pretense. Quinntina Nicole Raines, age 31, of Government Road, Clayton and Kieara Lashea Ray, age…
Deputy Chief Adams To Serve As Interim Garner Police Chief
GARNER – Garner Police Deputy Chief Chris Adams will serve as the Police Department’s interim chief starting April 26 until a permanent replacement for the department’s top leadership position is…
Pedestrian Struck By Wrong Way Vehicle On I-40
JOHNSTON COUNTY – A domestic incident on Interstate 40 in Johnston County left a Durham woman with serious injuries. It happened around 5:09am Saturday, April 12. Law enforcement officers were…
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Weekend Shooting
WILLOW SPRING – A 28 year-old Garner man was shot while at an address in western Johnston County. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office responded to Penwood Road in the Willow…
Arrest Made In Vehicle Break-Ins
JOHNSTON COUNTY – The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office recovered property stolen from two cars before the owners realized they had been broken into. Christopher Gage Jackson, age 24, of N.…
