Top Stories from February 2024

February 2024 was marked by impactful stories highlighting local law enforcement efforts, community challenges, and public safety. From significant arrests and investigations in Greene and Lenoir Counties to the rescue of malnourished children, these stories emphasized the dedication of local authorities and the resilience of the community.

Here are the top stories from Neuse News in February 2024:

Eight arrested in Greene County Sheriff’s Office drug investigations
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The Greene County Sheriff’s Office made eight arrests in a major drug investigation, uncovering illicit substances and weapons. This effort represents an ongoing commitment to tackling drug-related crime in the region.

Lenoir County Emergency Services release: Fire on Joe Nunn Road
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Emergency responders tackled a large fire on Joe Nunn Road, ensuring the safety of nearby residents and preventing further damage.

Cocaine and marijuana found at Hwy 11 checkpoint arrest
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Law enforcement at a Hwy 11 checkpoint arrested a driver after discovering cocaine and marijuana in the vehicle, highlighting continued efforts to curb drug trafficking.

Snow Hill resident arrested for multiple charges at McDonald's
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A disturbance at a local McDonald's led to the arrest of a Snow Hill resident facing multiple charges, including disorderly conduct.

Two children found malnourished and alone in Carver Courts
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Authorities discovered two children malnourished and abandoned in Carver Courts. The case has sparked calls for greater child welfare awareness and resources.

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