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Hands, pocket knife considered deadly weapons

Hands, pocket knife considered deadly weapons

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – A man from Boiling Spring Lakes was arrested in Oak Island Tuesday for assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury.

According to arrest warrants, David Scott Roof, 32, assaulted someone using his hands and a pocket knife.

Roof posted a $2,500 bond.

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UPDATE: Teen arrested for B&E

UPDATE: Teen arrested for B&E

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Deputies with the Brunswick County Sheriff's Office were able to locate and arrest a teen wanted for breaking and entering, thanks to the public's help.

Investigators issued warrants for 17-year-old Jacob Tyler Cortes in connection with several breaking and entering larcenies that took place in the Lakewood area of Shallotte on April 23.

See inside the Law Enforcmenet and Detention Centers

See inside the Law Enforcmenet and Detention Centers

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – The Brunswick County Sheriff’s office will offer tours of the Law Enforcement Center and Detention Center April 17.

They will also give tours of the Animal Protective Services Facility in Supply.

The tours begin at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at each facility.

For more information contact the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office at 910-253-2777.

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