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BY SUSAN USHER
A man has been charged with eight
misdemeanor offenses following a
shooting incident at a I.eland
residence Saturday afternoon.
Willie Ervin Sloan Jr., 20, was
charged Tuesday, on warrants taken
out by Katrina Munn of Iceland, with
assault on a female, assault by pointing
a rifle and assault with a deadly
weapon, a box cutter knife, by
"holding the knife to her throat."
He was also charged with two
counts of assault with a deadly
weapon, once with two bricks
"swung at and near the head two
times from a very close distance",
and the second with a rifle fired
"about four times from a distance of
20 feet;" misdemeanor breaking and
entering; communicating threats:
and trespassing. Those warrants
were taken out by Dcrik Abney, also
of Iceland.
Sloan's first court appearance is
Oct. 15 in Brunswick County District
Criminal Court.
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A Shallotte titan was charged with
careless and reckless driving Friday
night following a two-car accident on
U.S 17 in which he and three other
K persons were injured.
The accident occurred at approximately
7:52 p ni at the entrance to
Coastal Plaza Shopping ("enter.
Charged was Herman Carlton
Sl/Conard, 44, of Shallotte.
Martha Britt, an auxiliary officer
" with the Shallotte Police IX'partment,
investigated the accident
Elizabeth Pottoeff Williams, 29, of
Route 3, Supply, was northbound on
U-S. 17 in a 1981 Butck Regal when
I?eonard, southbound on U.S. 17, turned
his 1978 Pontiac in front of tier, indicated
Britt's report
Damages were estimated at $5,500
to Williams' car and $1,500 to
leonard's car
I.eonard, Williams and two
passengers in the Buick, Joshua
Williams. 5; and Kirby Williams, 1,
were transported to Brunswick
Hospital in Supply.
Mrs. Williams was not wearing a
seat belt, but the children were wear
ing lap ueius as required oy law, ine
report indicated
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He is the son of former county commissioner
Willie E. Sloan Sr. of
Iceland.
l.t. Richard Burgess, chief of
detectives with the Brunswick County
Sheriff's Department, said Sloan
went to the mobile home residence of
Denck A'uney on Kuuic -i, Dclauu,
oaiuruay auernoon around > p.m.
"He was asked to leave but came
back and commenced to shoot up the
trailer," said Burgess.
When he began shooting at Derik
Abnev, Abney ran out the back door
and toward a nearby mobile home, a
report filed by Sgt. Donnell Marlow
indicates. Meanwhile, the others in
the living room at the time the incident
began?Carolyn Abney, oneyear-old
Tiona Abney, Katrina Munn
and 10-inonth-old Brandon
Abney?hid in a closet. Burgess said.
Sloan allegedly used a ,30-caliber
carbine rifle to break the front window
out of the Abney mobile home to
gain entry.
Sloan allegedly shot at Abney
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As of Tuesday, it became the law
statewide (or adults as well as
children to buckle up.
Id. Itodney Clause said Sliallotte officers
will be "writing a lot of warning
tickets" until January' 1. then will
begin strict enforcement of the new
law once the breaking-tn period ends.
One apparent breaking and entering
and larceny occurred Thursday
night during Hurricane Gloria,
Clause said.
Hiley Johnson, manager of the
Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet on
U.S. 17 in Shallotte, reported on Friday
morning that during the night the
drive-in window had been broken out
with an unknown tool, the windowreached
into and the door unlocked.
"He was not able to determine if
anyone went inside," said Gause.
"He didn't find anything missing."
In another breaking and entering,
Ross Bennett reported that some
tools, to be listed with the department
later, were stolen from a
residential construction site on Country
Club Drive in Brierwood Estates
sometime between Tuesday and
Wednesday nights Entry had been
gained through a window with no
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twice, with one of the two shots
misfiring and the other striking a ear
next door, said Burgess.
According to Marlow's report,
Sioan went to the closet, asked
Katrina Munn to coine out, which she
did. He brought her outside at gunpoint
nr.d told her tn get into Abnev's
car. He got the vehicle keys from
Carolyn Abney. At this point Derik
Abney allegedly came from the side
of the house and "jumped on" Sloan,
fighting over the gun and wresting it
from Sloan. He threw the gun to
Munn, who ran with it toward the
mobile home next door with Sloan in
pursuit. When she threw the gun into
the woods nearby. Sloan went after
it, the report indicated.
"Sloan got the gun, went out to the
road and shot back at the mobile
home. Sloan left wjilkinu Hmen thn
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The report indicates there was a
gun shot in the wall above the stove in
the kitchen of the mobile home and in
the car next door and in the mobile
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led to hose fuel from the roadway.
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evidence force wns used. Bennett
told Chief Don Stovall he didn't know
if the window had been locked or not.
On Sept. 28 at 3:20 a.111, Officer F.ddle
Reynolds charged Bradley Keith
Stanley, 16, of Route 7, Shallotte, with
driving at a speed faster than prudent
for conditions and with possession
of an alcoholic beverage, a wtne
cooler, by someone less tlian 19 years
of age.
I.t. (iiiuse al.so charged u driver involved
in a two-car collision that occurred
in downtown Shallottc Saturday
afternoon, Sept It.
Anna Katherine Hill of Sunset
Beach was charged witti failure to
sec a safe movement. The vehicle she
was operating struck a boat being
towed by a truck in the lane ahead of
her.
Also, a "drive-off" was reported
Saturday by Marjorie Hill of the Zip
Mart convenience store on U.S. 17 in
Shallotte She told Chief Hon Stovull
that two persons in a red Toyota
Celica drove off without paying for
of gas about & p.m.
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Sloan received a number of cuts
after jumping through the window,
Rurgess indicated, and was taken by
ambulance to New Hanover
Memorial Hospital, where his room
was under the guard of a deputy until
Sloan could be served the warrants
Tuesday.
Bolivia Teen
Alleges Kidnap
A 17-year-old student has filed a
complaint against a Route 2, Bolivia,
man for second degree kidnapping,
communicating theats and assault.
Briget C. Cox, 17, of Route 1,
Bolivia, alleges that on Wednesday,
Sept. 25, Wade Valentine Hankins, 19,
kidnapped her from South Brunswick _
Hiuh School and took her from one I
place to another without her consent
and for the purpose of doing serious
bodily harm and injury to her. Furthermore
she alleges he struck her on
and about the face causing serious injury
to her face, and threatened her.
Shelter Announces
Pets Of The Week
Four six-wecks-old mixed-breed
lab pups, three female and one male,
are pets of the week at Brunswick
County Animal Shelter, said Zcluui
Babson, animal control supervisor
The shelter also has an eightweeks-old
St. Bernnrd/collte; a nude
with white, black and brown markings.
These animals and many more can
be seen at the shelter Monday
through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The shelter is located off N.C. 211
near Supply.
Merchants To
Meet Thursday
There will be u meeting of the
(ircuter Holdcn Beach Merchants
Association Thursday (tonight), Oct.
3 at 7:30 p.m. at The Barn
Restaurant.
I'laas for the Festival By 'Hie Sea
and other business matters will be
discussed at this time.
All present and prospective
members arc urged to attend and to
pay their 1980-86 dues at the meeting.
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Students Will
Decorate Cakes
Brunswick Technical College will
.sponsor an extension class designed
(or the beginning student in cake
decorating Ijeglnnlng Monday, Oct. 7
at the West Brunswick High School.
'Hie 24-hour course will meet each
Monday evening from 6:30-9:30 in the
home economics room. There will be
a 119.00 registration fee.
Students may register at the first
class meeting for this popular class.
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