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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Nov 2026 04:45:13 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Multiple Search Warrants net guns, money and over 100 grams of fentanyl]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/98974.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On October 21 st 2026 the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit and Street Crimes Unit executed two search warrants in the Aurora area and assisted the Craven County Sheriff's Office with a search warrant in Craven County.<br><i>( Published Thursday, October 29th, 2026 @ 5:28 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:28:32 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Suicidal Subject Taken into Custody Without Incident]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/98048.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On Wednesday, August 27, 2026 at approximately 8:33 a.m. the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office responded to a residence on Winchester Drive in Washington for a report of a male subject who was suicidal and armed with a handgun.<br><i>( Published Saturday, August 29th, 2026 @ 1:56 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 29 Aug 2026 13:56:26 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Beaufort County Sheriff Scott Hammonds Attends North Carolina Sheriffs' Association Annual Business Conference]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/97718.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">This week, the North Carolina Sheriffs' Association hosted sheriffs, sheriffs' personnel and their families for their Annual Business Conference.<br><i>( Published Saturday, August 8th, 2026 @ 12:09 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 8 Aug 2026 12:09:54 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hyde County Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/97654.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On July 17th, 2026, members of the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested 38-year-old Tyshawn Laron Mann of Englehard NC for drug trafficking and other drug related offenses.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, August 4th, 2026 @ 10:49 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 4 Aug 2026 10:49:57 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Beaufort County Fugitive Captured]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/97290.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On July 6, 2026, Beaufort County Sheriff's Office along with members of the NC SBI Criminal Apprehension Team located and apprehended 39-year-old Leslie Michael Kitchengs in the Long Acre Area.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, July 7th, 2026 @ 5:57 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 7 Jul 2026 17:57:15 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Father of Four-Year-Old Charged with Attempted First-Degree Murder]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/96117.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On April 17, 2026 Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff Office received information that 37-year-old Clinton Alexander Daniel of Chocowinity NC had strangled his 4-year-old son.<br><i>( Published Friday, May 1st, 2026 @ 6:20 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 1 May 2026 18:20:05 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Grand Jury Returns Indictment in 2023 Death Investigation]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/95935.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On Monday, April 13, 2026, the Beaufort County Grand Jury returned a True Bill of Indictment against 24-year-old Brady O'Neil Daniels of Wallace, NC, charging him with the murder of Billy Joe Bell in 2023.<br><i>( Published Thursday, April 23rd, 2026 @ 8:37 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:37:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Death Investigation]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/95833.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call in a wooded area near Pamlico Plantation in Washington NC.<br><i>( Published Thursday, April 9th, 2026 @ 10:58 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 9 Apr 2026 10:58:09 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Patrol and K9 Operations Net 10 Felony Arrests in 15 Days]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/94460.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">In the past month, Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Patrol and K9 Division have arrested 10 people in the county on felony drug charges.<br><i>( Published Thursday, January 29th, 2026 @ 7:49 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:49:11 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Washington Man Facing Multiple Felony Drug Charges]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/93711.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On December 12, 2025, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested 27-year-old Nikkopenia Terra Echevarria of Washington, NC on multiple felony drug charges.<br><i>( Published Thursday, January 29th, 2026 @ 1:10 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 29 Jan 2026 01:10:20 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ryan Austin Stalls Sentenced to 33 - 41 Years]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/94457.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Beaufort County District Attorney Thomas D. Anglim disclosed that Ryan Austin Stalls was convicted of two counts attempted murder and one count of attempted first degree ex offense and first-degree kidnapping following a guilty plea in Beaufort County on December 9, 2025.<br><i>( Published Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 @ 8:35 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:35:06 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Odor At Rental Property Leads to Felony Animal Cruelty Charges]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/94418.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On December 22, 2025, Deputies from the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office responded to a residence in the Aurora/Richlands area for a report of a foul odor coming from inside a rental property where a tenant had previously moved out.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, January 27th, 2026 @ 2:49 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:49:15 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Belhaven Man Arrested for Felony Possession of Narcotics and a Firearm]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/93587.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On December 5, 2025, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested 39-year-old, Arnold Gerard Whitney of Belhaven, NC on multiple drug and weapon charges.<br><i>( Published Friday, December 12th, 2025 @ 8:48 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 12 Dec 2025 20:48:13 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Inmate Pleads Guilty in 2024 Domestic Assault Case]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/93552.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On Tuesday December 9th, 2025, 33-year-old Ryan Austin Stalls pled guilty in Beaufort County Superior Court to the following charges:<br><i>( Published Thursday, December 11th, 2025 @ 12:53 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:53:36 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[A message from Sheriff Scott Hammonds]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/93394.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Today I officially filed for re-election, seeking to continue my service to the citizens of Beaufort County.<br><i>( Published Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025 @ 11:31 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 3 Dec 2025 11:31:28 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UPDATE ON January 27, 2025 Murder Investigation]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/93256.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On January 27, 2025 Washington Police Department officers and Washington Fire/Rescue personnel responded to the area of Bonner Street and E. Martin Luther King Jr. Street in reference to a report of a motor vehicle crash.<br><i>( Published Wednesday, November 26th, 2025 @ 2:57 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:57:43 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Methamphetamine Seized in Recent Drug Arrests]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/92676.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">During the past month, members from the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit, Patrol Division and K9 Unit have charged seven people in the county on felony drug charges.<br><i>( Published Saturday, November 1st, 2025 @ 9:35 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 1 Nov 2025 21:35:32 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wanted Person: Givon Montrell Hodges of Washington, NC]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/92596.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office needs your help locating a wanted person. On October 27, 2025, 40-year-old Givon Montrell Hodges of Washington, NC left Superior Court in Beaufort County and failed to return.<br><i>( Published Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 @ 4:43 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:43:18 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Drug Bust]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/79025.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On April 25, 2024, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office arrested Jaleza Aneice Alexander on multiple drug charges.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 @ 7:21 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crime Stoppers Tip Leads to Arrest of Breaking and Entering Suspects]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/85147.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received reports of multiple vehicle break-ins between December 6 th and December 9 th in the areas of Turkey Trot Rd., South Asbury Church Rd. and Magnolia School Rd. in Washington.<br><i>( Published Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 @ 9:32 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[A Message from Sheriff Scott Hammonds]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/92334.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office has received several calls from concerned parents regarding a past incident that occurred at Bath Elementary School. I would like to assure the public that there is no current threat of school violence.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 @ 1:30 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 Oct 2025 13:30:59 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/92175.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On Saturday, October 11th, 2025, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office responded to a residence at 739 Cherry Rd, Washington NC for a 911 call reporting a male subject being shot.<br><i>( Published Friday, October 17th, 2025 @ 10:50 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:50:48 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/91758.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On Sunday, September 21, 2025 at approximately 1900 hours, Washington Police Department units were dispatched to the 600 block of West 9th Street in reference to a possible shooting in progress.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025 @ 8:41 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 23 Sep 2025 20:41:08 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Fugitive Apprehended In Multi-Agency Take Down]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/85406.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">On December 16 th the Beaufort County Sheriff's Response Team along with officers from the Washington Police Department joined forces to arrest a subject wanted in Beaufort and Pitt County for ten outstanding warrants that included multiple felony charges.<br><i>( Published Monday, September 22nd, 2025 @ 3:32 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:32:11 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Fight Against Fentanyl and Other Dangerous Drugs is Paying Off in Beaufort County]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/85549.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Like many communities across our nation, Beaufort County has felt the harmful impacts of fentanyl and other dangerous drugs that have resulted in numerous overdoses and unfortunately, overdose deaths.<br><i>( Published Saturday, September 20th, 2025 @ 8:54 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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