Worried about crime? Learn to defend yourself at TruFit Gym Hope Mills
In light of the seeming rise in crime, TruFit Gym Hope Mills is hosting a free self-defense seminar on Saturday, Feb. 8 at noon for women to learn to protect themselves.
Man charged with setting girlfriend’s mattress on fire turns self in
A Fayetteville man charged with attempted murder after he set his girlfriend’s mattress on fire in a home occupied by two adults and five children turned himself in on Monday, according to the …
Woman held captive 3 days in motel room; man charged with assault
Police have arrested a man on charges of holding a woman captive at a Fayetteville motel and assaulting her over a three-day period. Responding to a July 1 call from the Holiday Inn Express on Cedar Creek Road, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were told that a woman had been held in a room…
Police arrest juvenile in February food store shooting
Police officers have arrested a juvenile in the February shooting of a woman at the Cumberland Food Mart on Cumberland Street, the Fayetteville Police Department said in a news release.
Former Cumberland County Schools teacher assistant accused of assaulting disabled person
A former Cumberland County Schools teacher assistant was arrested Thursday and charged with assaulting a person with a disability, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said. Brittany …
Caregiver accused of stabbing man with Sharpie, pushing him from vehicle on I-95
A Florida caregiver is accused of stabbing a man with a marker and pushing him from a moving vehicle on Interstate 95 near Godwin, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said.
Sheriff’s Office investigating assault on Ireland Drive
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an alleged assault that was reported late Tuesday on Ireland Drive. Deputies responded to the 365 Fast Mart after receiving a call …
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Police: 2 sought in connection with assault of restaurant employee
A restaurant employee was severely injured Saturday when he was hit by a car while pursuing two customers who refused to pay their bill, the Fayetteville Police Department said. The employee, …
Two arrested in connection with fight between rival motorcycle gangs
Two men have been arrested in connection with a fight at a gas station between rival motorcycle gangs on Saturday. Police said the fight is related to a shooting later that night outside an Owen …