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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.
Published: Saturday, September 20th, 2025 @ 8:54 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On August 16, 2025, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a laptop being stolen from outside of a residence in the Washington area.
Published: Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025 @ 2:26 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On July 28, 2025, at approximately 10:09 a.m. the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a possible missing person, who resided in Chocowinity NC.
Published: Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 @ 7:36 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On Thursday, August 7, 2025, at approximately 2:45 AM, Jamyah Hale was located at a residence in the Washington city limits by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office and the Washington Police Department.
Published: Wednesday, August 20th, 2025 @ 7:27 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On July 8, 2025, at approximately 10:00 am, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office executed search warrants on 11 Tobacco and Vape stores located in Washington, Chocowinity, Aurora, and Belhaven NC.
Published: Monday, July 14th, 2025 @ 9:31 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office was made aware of an attempted scam involving people representing themselves as members of the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.
Published: Saturday, June 28th, 2025 @ 8:03 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On June 13, 2025, at approximately 8:31am the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a stolen fifth wheel toy hauler from A&L RV Sales, located on US Hwy 17 in Chocowinity
Published: Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 @ 11:13 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On April 10th 2025 the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report from Beaufort County School Administrators of two students being assaulted by a teacher at Bath Elementary School.
Published: Thursday, May 29th, 2025 @ 3:06 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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sheriff's office will cooperate with ICE on deportations
Published: Thursday, December 12th, 2024 @ 11:07 am
By: John Steed
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Sources in the Fulton County Sheriff's Office today confirmed that former president Donald Trump paid the extra $12 required to get the cool laser background on his mugshot.
Published: Saturday, October 28th, 2023 @ 7:07 am
By: Babylon Bee
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On August 26, 2023, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office arrested Andre Trell Hamilton age 41 of Aurora, NC.
Published: Thursday, September 7th, 2023 @ 1:12 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Department of State Treasurer Found NCCash.com Money Awaiting Return
Published: Saturday, April 1st, 2023 @ 1:22 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Actor Jeremy Renner, 51, was reportedly attempting to dig his car from the deep snow at his home in Reno, Nevada, when the snowcat he was using ran over him and caused extensive injuries.
Published: Sunday, January 8th, 2023 @ 5:17 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Is Gaskins courthouse machine now after sheriff's office
Published: Saturday, October 1st, 2022 @ 9:37 pm
By: John Steed
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Within the past month, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit have arrested the following eleven people.
Published: Monday, September 19th, 2022 @ 1:13 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On 02/14/2022, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Shementha Clinton, 41 years of age, of 4472 West Road in Aurora, James Wesley Wrenn, 45 years of age, of 4450 Sidney Road in Belhaven and Brandi Nicole Foster, 41 years of age, of 4450 Sidney Road in Belhaven.
Published: Friday, March 4th, 2022 @ 7:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On 01/12/2022, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Alydia Wojeski, 24 years of age, of 1308 E. Walnut Street, Apt. B in Goldsboro and Yako McKnight, 26 years of age, of 1003 Candlewood Drive in Kinston.
Published: Saturday, January 29th, 2022 @ 12:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County's Commissioners, by virtue of the Police Committee, began to investigate the possibilities of whether a county police force would be viable as a supplement to a smaller Sheriff's office.
Published: Tuesday, January 18th, 2022 @ 11:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Board of Commissioners would like to extend an invitation for you to appear during their Monday, May 3, 2021 meeting being held at 5:30 PM in the boardroom located at 136 W. 2nd St, Washington, NC to address any issues concerning the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.
Published: Monday, January 17th, 2022 @ 1:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On 01/05/2022, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit executed a Search Warrant on Choco Tobacco House located at 3609 Hwy. 17 south in Chocowinity.
Published: Thursday, January 13th, 2022 @ 9:19 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On 11/18/2021, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Juan Grimes, 38 years of age, of 18821 Hwy. 33 east in Edward.
Published: Sunday, December 5th, 2021 @ 8:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On 10/14/2021, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested, Nigel Peele. Peele was charged with Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Marijuana, Trafficking in Opioid and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Published: Monday, November 15th, 2021 @ 8:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On 10/20/2021, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested, Roy Lee Hardison. Hardison was charged with two counts of Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Methamphetamine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Published: Saturday, November 13th, 2021 @ 6:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On 09/10/2021, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested James Speight, 36 years of age, 408 W. 9th Street in Washington.
Published: Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 @ 11:37 am
By: Announcements
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Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Robert Blount, 31 years of age, of 357 South 7th Street in Aurora and Tyrone Jordan, 25 years of age, of 20788 Hwy. 33 East in Edward.
Published: Thursday, October 14th, 2021 @ 12:23 pm
By: Announcements
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On 08/27/2021, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Orlando Cooper, 34 years of age, of 284 S. 7th Street in Aurora.
Published: Tuesday, October 12th, 2021 @ 7:57 pm
By: Announcements
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On 08/12/2021, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Phillip Rahim Reeves, 39 years of age, of 7201 Hwy. 33 East in Chocowinity.
Published: Tuesday, October 12th, 2021 @ 2:11 am
By: Announcements
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Part II: The rest of the list of salaries the taxpayers are paying in the Sheriff's Office
Published: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021 @ 10:04 am
By: Hood Richardson
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Please review the following statement regarding funding of the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.
Published: Saturday, November 21st, 2020 @ 8:40 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Thus far the preliminary investigation indicates Leggett was shot during a domestic altercation with his wife.
Published: Tuesday, July 14th, 2020 @ 3:30 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On July 3 rd , 2020 at about 9:30 pm, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a shooting which resulted in an injured male in the Mimosa Shores Road area of Washington.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 @ 8:08 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating 27 yr. old Destinee Wright.
Published: Saturday, June 27th, 2020 @ 9:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Governor's executive order mandating the wearing of masks will not be enforced by the members of the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.
Published: Thursday, June 25th, 2020 @ 12:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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