Tag: John Nigh

Manhunt Underway for Escapee from Craven County Jail

Craven County Sheriff’s Office At 4pm on Sunday, January 26, 2025, Detention Officers determined that an inmate was missing from his assigned cell. A search determined that the inmate, assisted by his two cellmates had removed a ceiling grating, entered a utility ceiling chase, and…

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Attempted Murder on Law Enforcement Officer: John Nigh Arrested

Hubert, NC – June 29, 2024: The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office successfully apprehended John Matthew Nigh, 36, of New Bern, a suspect with multiple pending felony charges, after he fired shots at deputies during an arrest operation. Earlier in the evening, Deputy Barcenas received a…

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Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office – MEDIA RELEASE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE WANTED FELON

On Friday, June 7, 2024, Pamlico County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported larceny of a boat in the Dawson’s Creek area of Pamlico County. The vessel was reported stolen by the owner and was seen leaving the area, crossing the Neuse River headed toward…

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