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  • Law enforcement partnership combats week of violence, results in quick arrests

    Law enforcement partnership combats week of violence, results in quick arrests

    ANSON COUNTY — Throughout the early week shots rang out across the county in separate incidents that kept Ansonians on edge. The three shootings resulted in two injuries and one fatality, according to law enforcement.


  • Overnight shooting ends in next day arrest

    Overnight shooting ends in next day arrest

    WADESBORO — An overnight shooting Wednesday, May 28 at the Oak Hill Apartment complex led to one fatality, one additional attempted murder victim, and the Thursday arrest of a 20-year-old Wadesboro man in Cheraw, SC.


  • Rash of shootings keeps Wadesboro alert

    Rash of shootings keeps Wadesboro alert

    WADESBORO — Two shootings in as many days, coupled with the retirement of Chief Brandon Chewning, has left the Wadesboro community reeling this week.


  • Wadesboro Police announce arrest in July shooting

    Wadesboro Police announce arrest in July shooting

    WADESBORO — According to Wadesboro Police, a suspect has been arrested in connection with the July 24 shooting at the Oak Hill Apartment Complex that injured a Wadesboro man. The Oak Hill Apartment Complex is located at 1355 North Green St.


  • Arrest follows shooting in Wadesboro

    Arrest follows shooting in Wadesboro

    WADESBORO — On Tuesday, March 26, at approximately 4:30 p.m. officers responded to a residence on Wheeler Street following a report of shots fired. Arriving at the scene, officers found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds.


  • Police arrest juvenile following shooting

    Police arrest juvenile following shooting

    WADESBORO — The Wadesboro Police quickly identified and found the suspect allegedly responsible for a shooting on Feb. 5.


  • Police investigating Wadesboro homicide

    Police investigating Wadesboro homicide

    WADESBORO — Wadesboro Police are investigating a homicide after following a shooting on the night of Oct. 28.


  • Vehicles struck in Wadesboro shooting

    Vehicles struck in Wadesboro shooting

    WADESBORO — The Wadesboro Police Department is investigating a shooting which took place the morning of Sunday, Sept. 20 about a shooting on Gills Circle.


  • Police searching for suspects in apartment shooting

    Police searching for suspects in apartment shooting

    WADESBORO — Several gunshots were fired into an apartment building on Sept. 9 at the intersection of Morgan Street and White Store Road.


  • Woman arrested, charged with felony

    WADESBORO — Priscilla Yvone Tillman, 55, allegedly fired multiple shots from a handgun into an occupied residence located on US Highway 52 North in Wadesboro at approximately 2:39 p.m. on Thursday, June 25.


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