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Two Bolivi In Shallot* BY SUSAN USHER C"t 11 - ?? ' ?? onanoue pouce omcers cnarged ?o Bolivia men last Wednesday with le breaking and entering and ireeny of two local businesses after ne of the men tried to cash a forged heck at a Wilmington bank, reports gt. Rodney Gause. Charged on two counts each are arlton Wendell Morris, 24, and asper Lee Bryant, 24. They were belg held Monday in the Brunswick 'our.ty Jail on bonds of $4,500 and 4,000 respectively. Morris has aiso een charged with forgery by the Vilinington Police Department. Gause said he and Patrol Officer lellie Evans charged the men with he April 9 breaking and entering of he office of Dr. B.B. Ward on Main trcet in Shallotte and with the Jecember 30 break-in of the Sears, toebuck and Co. catalog store in lilliken Shopping Plaza on N.C. 130. OIB Police Strand Pati Ocean Isle Beach police are getting i visible boost in efforts to patrol the xach strand. The Ocean Isle Beach Property Owners Association will present the iepartment a red Honda, threewheeled all-terrain vehicle (ATV) Saturday, April 27, after the association's "Trash Bash" litter pick-up that morning. It comes equipped with a flashing blue light. "Police Chief Jerry Gurganus had expressed his concerns to the association about his department's ability to properly patrol the strand area," said spokesman Anne Knight. "He said that often response time on emergencies was delayed while a suitable drive vehicle was located and borrowed to be able to get on the strand." When the unit goes into service on the 27th, a uniformed police officer will staff it, monitoring unsafe beach activities, vehicle violations, illegal littering and providing emergency assistance to those on the strand or in offshore waters. The officer will be jg( g Glass An, u Coffee I End Ta h0. tv <mp | Sections TBBH 1 Sm \^9 IGIBS * 1039 i. Co&*yc tMd, Wi 4 a Men Cha s Break-Ins The subjects confessed to both incidents and signed statements, he saia. A black and white portable television, bank books, and blank and written checks valued at $3,610.20 taken in the Tuesday night break-in were recovered Wednesday in Wilmington. On Monday, Gause was to meet with the subjects to discuss the whereabouts of items taken from the Sears store, including six television sets, three microwave ovens, checks and a Sears credit card and driver's license belonging to a store employee. Ward's office was broken into sometime Tuesday night, with entrygained by forcing a side window. However, the office is closed on Wednesdays and the larceny was not discovered until about 3:30 that afternoon. Larry Shreve, Ward's partner in To Receive *ol Vehicle equipped with a walkie-talkie, she said. President Harden O'Neil said, "Because our association is commit loci to sponsor positive community action projects and cooperate with existing organizations for the public helth, safety and beautification of Ocean Isle Beach, we are excited about this gift." Ms. Knight said the 435-member association welcomes all Ocean Isle property owners as members to assist in its efforts for the betterment of the community. GOP Women Meet The Brunswick County Republican Women will meet to elect officers Thursday, April 25, at 7:30 p.m. at the county Republican headquarters building at Bolivia. Officers will be elected to one-year terms, said Teddi Neal, vice president. Refreshments will be served. I Q Brass V^= or V=,il 6 Mos. J ? Same ??** As Cask Wilmingh Sofas , Mafehim *<L X /?? I < bM " ' '? ION'S WaftM, 919-392*6565 irged 4 i 11 developing Brierwood Estates sub- 1 division, called the Shallotte police ? after he was contacted by United J Carolina Bank in Wilmington for j authorization to cash a check j presented by Morris, said Gause. "He asked the bank to hold him (Morris). He called and asked us to ? check Dr. Ward's office. It had been t broken into." When Gause and Evans picked up the subject, then in the custody of the Wilmington Police Department, . Gause said he realized Morris's appearance matched the description of . the man who had earlier tried, I without success, to charge items with J the Sears credit card and female j driver's license taken in the I December break-in. After returning to Shallotte with ! the suspect in custody, the officers ? later had to return to Wilmington to j recover the stolen property, which ' was stored in the front seat, glove compartment and trunk of Morris' ' 1969 Plymouth two-door car. Gause said Officer Evans worked a 20-hour day Wednesday working with him to complete the case after her regular shift ended. A man who picked up two hitchhikers lliursdav tutor took out warrants charging Douglas Evans Crisp and Wendy Crisp, both of Reigelwood, with auto theft and attempted robbery with a deadly weapon. James Luther Smith. 41, of Route 2, j Shallotte, told Reserve Patrol Officer Martha Britt that he picked up the pair of hitchhikers on U.S. 17. He said he bought and shared some beers with them and then stopped near the bridge on N.C. 130 west of Shallotte to go fishing at about 7 p.m. "He said the man put a pocket knife to this throat and told him to take the money out of his pocket," said Cause. "He said the man threatened to kill him." Smith got away from the subjects, whn hoHripfl wpct nil N l'lfl ntunr/l Whiteville in his white 1969 Kord vim. A radio bulletin issued by Officer Britt alerted Whiteville Police, who recovered the van in Whiteville less than an hour later. Cause said. Douglas Crisp is wanted in Bladen County lor violation ol probation, he added. id's Low Prices A WHh J 7 Chairs J As Low As >99" ? Ik W I * I Iff ctmli THE BRUNSWICK BEACO i . v , *. V' * v-*Wv - ' *iKs " ;< ' , { VV ' * ** ? ' / 3-' -v'/ rrs STAfr PHOTO BY SUIAN USMtR Left High And Dry Hard times have left this old flshlne imnt henrhed ...n... .1,,. river off Hale Swamp Road. Topping a pile of rubble cleared from a development site, It appears destined for a bonfire once a statewide ban 011 burning is lifted. Only the finest. St*vts I I tf o 7 The old fashioned quality, that you know and love, is still available in our fine chocolates. Assorted Chocolate selection contains a variety of creams, nuts, chewy and crisp centers. 1 lb. 2 lb. Shallotte Rexall Drug Store Shoiiotto lowls Shopping Cantor 754 0477 M.rt ? t Your Convenience Now! ; Just arrived aam mm m ^ m * Track toad of lamps M Shell, Ceramic, data, W Wood, and Bract . ^ ' ? Storting af ^ m ' o ~z^m{ Artfi lEDFURNr ? U.S. *wy. U S., Cowfi Flm Ogfa I } N, Thursday. April 18, 1985?Page J-A OIB OHicer Assaulted A Shallotte man has been charged with assault on an officer after allegedly spitting into the face of an Ocean Isle Beach police officer. Terry Kogers. whose address was listed on the arrest warrant as Hwy. 17, Shallotte, was charged April 5 byOcean Isle police officer T.H. Allen. According to the arrest warrant filed in the Brunswick County Clerk of Court's office, Rogers was consuming "Budweiser beer on the premises of the Breaker's Arcade, premises where consumption of malt beverages is not authorized" when the incident occurred. The warrant charges Rogers with unlawfully assaulting the officer by "spitting on his face." 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