Cigarettes, Beer, Snacks Stolen In
Golf Course Clubhouse Break-In
More than $600 worth of cigarcttcs, beer, soft
drinks, snacks and other items were stolen in a
break-in and larceny at the Jones-Byrd Clubhouse
at SeaTrail golf course Friday night, according to
a crime report on file at the Brunswick County
Sheriff's Department Monday.
An employee at the club told Deputy Kcithan
Home that when she came to work Saturday
morning, she saw "the kitchen area in a mess, the
beer coolcr open, boxes on the floor, and candy
and crackers strewn on the floor."
Checking further, she found the cigarette ma
chine out front had been broken into and the con
tents removed, the report said. She also noticed
that the front door had been forced open.
Home surmised that the subjects entered the
building by prying open the glass door, twisting
the metal and causing about SI,200 damage.
Footprints were found on a counter top. A snack
rack was found on the floor empty.
The building's alarm had not been set the night
before. Home reported. The upper and lower
locks on the glass door were not locked, leaving it
secured only by a dead bolt.
Detective Tom Hunter has been assigned to in
vestigate the break-in.
front door of the trailer had been forced open and
CRIME REPORT the stolen items removed. Snowdcn estimated the
total value of missing property at 51,440.
?Vandals apparendy caused an estimated $300
In other crime reports on file at the sheriff's de- damage to a white Cadillac parked at a funeral
partmcnt Monday: service on U.S. 17 outside Shallottc Friday night.
?A 25-horsepower outboard motor, a marine bat- Home's report said an employee was doing yard
tcry and a plastic gasoline tank were stolen from a work when he noticed that a gas cap had been re
boat parked at a mobile home on Randolph Road moved from the car and the rear lighting wiring
in Sunset Harbor sometime in the past three had been torn loose.
weeks. The boat owner told Deputy Michael ?Someone tried to break into a home on Lillie
Wcldrick that he arrived at his vacation trailer Trail, Bolivia, Saturday night, but nothing was
Friday night to find the items missing. Wcldrick found missing. The owner told Deputy Rcbckah
estimated the value of stolen property at 53,565. McDonald that she woke up at about 6:30 Sunday
?More than S300 worth of tools were stolen from morning to find that someone had opened a win
a home off Ash-Little River Road in Ash dow to her living room. A neighbor told police
Thursday or Friday night. According to Deputy that someone was seen near the house with a
Randy Robinson's report, the victim said that flashlight at about 2:30 a.m.
someone entered his home through a door or win- HA pizza :estauranl in Southport reported that
dow and stole a circular saw, an clcctric drill, a somrouc cashed two checks at the business that
set of chisels and SI00 worth of drill bits. were later found to be stolen. The value of the
?Someone stole a combination television/video checks totalled S155, Deputy J.D. Gray reported,
cassette recorder, an estimated 5850 worth of bas- BA windshield was found smashed on a pickup
kctball cards and a "Michael Jordan collector truck at Clovcrlcaf Mobile Home Park, Lcland,
plate" from a home on Lewis Road, Leland, Sunday. The owner-told Snowdcn that someone
Saturday night. The homeowner's girlfriend told had apparently thrown something through the
Deputy M. Snowdcn that she discovered that the glass between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Supply Driver Cited For Yield Violation
A Supply woman was charged mated at SI,OOO and to the Ford,
with a yield violation following an $2,000.
accident that happened Wednesday, That was the only Brunswick
May 12, at 7:10 a.m. on U.S. 17 ap- County accident reported Tuesday
proximately 5.3 miles north of by the N.C. Highway Patrol office in
Bolivia. Wilmington in which charges were
Sadie Mae Shaw, 48, of Leland, filed.
was southbound on U.S. 17 in a A Fayetteville man was seriously
1988 Cadillac and Barbara Clem- injured last Tuesday, May 11, in an
mons Robinson, 33, of Supply, was early morning accident seven miles
northbound, driving a 1983 Ford north of Shallottc on Stone Chimney
truck. Road (S.R. 1115).
According to Trooper D.B Har- M Abn ChM 42 of F
veil s report, Robinson attempted to iU was ^ nonh on Stone
make a left turn m o a store drive- Chi R(ad jn a*1981 Chcvrolcl
way, striking Shaws vehicle .n the whcn ^ fajlcd ^ (hc N c
left front fender. The Cadillac ran
211 intersection. The car traveled
orf the road on the right and the ^ h ^ inlcrsccuon, struck a
pickup stopped in the dnveway to ^ ^ to rcsl in a
%src- . . . field, reported Trooper J.H. Kerr.
Shaw received senous but not in- r
capacitating injuries, and Robinson No arrest was made. Childers was
had complaints of injury. Both were transported to The Brunswick Hos
transportcd to New Hanover Reg- pital with serious, but non-incapaci
ional Mcdical Center in Wilmington, taring injuries. Damage to the vchi
Damage to the Cadillac was csti- cle was estimated at S5.000.
Correction
A Wilmington man escapcd scri- 1991 Chevrolet. His vehicle ran off
ous injury Friday, May 14, when the the road on the right, struck a sign
1990 Mitsubishi he was driving and overturned on the shoulder, sus
overturned. mining about 55,000 in damages.
The accidcnt occurred at 8:10 Both Welt and a passenger, Scott
p.m. approximately six-tenths of a Moorhead of Roanoke, Va? received
mile north of Bolivia on U.S. 17. serious, but non-incapacitating in
Garry Nelson Dunlow, 46, was juries and were transported to New
northbound on U.S. 17 when the ve- Hanover Regional Medical Center,
hicle ran off the road, down an em- No charges were filed.
bankmcnt and overturned, striking a
tree, reported Trooper R.L. Murray.
No charges were filed.
Dunlow had complaints of injury, In an article in the May 13
but was not transported. Beacon, Waban and Kellers Thomas
Damage to the Mitsubishi was cs- were identified as having tried to put
timated at S5.500. out a fire in a Calabash mobile home
The driver in a one-vehicle acci- and having seen a suspect who was
dent that happened around 3:40 a.m. later arrested and charged with ar
Sunday 2.2 miles north of Bolivia son. Investigating Detective Tom
on U.S. 17 told the investigating Hunter of the Brunswick County
trooper a deer ran out in front of his Sheriff's Department said Monday
vehicle. he has been informed that only
According to Trooper D.B. Jason Waban Thomas was involved in
Todd Welt, 24, of Aurora, Colo., helping extinguish the blaze and
was driving north on U.S. 17 in a seeing the suspect.
Assistant D.A. Lewis Named District
Judge
Gov. Jim Hunt has appointed dulcd to hear her first cases in
Brunswick County Assistant District Brunswick County District Court
Attorney Ola M. Lewis as District Monday.
Court Judge in the 13 Judicial Dist- A 1986 business administration
rict, which includes Brunswick, Bla- graduate of Fayettevillc Slate Uni
den and Columbus countics. versity, Lewis earned her law degree
Lewis will replace Judge Jack from N.C. Central University in
Hooks, who was appointed as a 13th 1990. After serving as a clerk and
District Superior Court Judge in staff attorney with the Raleigh law
March. firm of Thigpcn, Blue, Stephens and
In naming her to the post. Hunt Fellers, she was hired by the
called Lewis "a highly respected Brunswick County District At
prosecutor whose expertise and ex- torney's office in 1991.
perience as an assistant district attor- At age 27, Lewis is the first
ney will make her a fine district woman and the youngest person
courtjudge." ever appointed Judge in the 13th
Judge Lewis was sworn in during District. She is one of only six black
an informal ceremony before Judge female judges in the state's history.
Jerry Jolly last week. She was sche- Lewis was one of three candidates
for judge rccommcndcd to the gov
ernor by members of the district bar
association. Also considered by
Uov. Hunt were Tom Aldndgc of
Whitcville and James Melvin of
Elizabcthiown.
Women's Handgun Safety Course Offered
The Brunswick County Law must provide their own handgun and
Enforcement Association, in con- ammunition. Ear protection is ad
junction with the Brunswick County vised.
Sheriff's Department crime preven- Women may register for the class
tion office, will sponsor a women's by calling the Brunswick County
handgun safety coursc to be held Sheriff's Department at 1-800-672
Saturday, June 5, at 10 a.m. 6379 and leaving their name, ad
Participants will receive instruc- dress and telephone number. Further
lion in self-defense and the law, details will be sent by mail.
handgun safety and handgun firing The number of participants will
procedures, followed by a super- be limited, with registration ap
vised period of live firing. proved on a first-come, first-served
Those who take part in the class basis.
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