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Assault

10/22/26

400 block of s 10th st, wilmington

Woman charged with assaulting two school employees during a fight with another parent at Williston Middle School

Assault

10/16/26

Market st and s 21st st, wilmington

Pickup truck driver chased two teen girls into Wallace Park and nearly struck them; police seek suspects

Assault

10/16/26

S 21st st and market st, wilmington

Driver of a silver pickup truck left South 21st Street, drove into Wallace Park and chased two teenage girls, ages 12 and 13, nearly hitting them; driver fled after a witness stopped

Assault

10/16/26

2700 block of market st, wilmington

Driver of a silver pickup truck chased two girls, ages 12 and 13, through Wallace Park, nearly hitting them; police seeking the driver

Theft

10/14/26

Market street and 16th street, wilmington

Police recovered a stolen vehicle and took two people into custody

Theft

10/14/26

Market st and 16th st, wilmington

WPD recovered a stolen vehicle near Market St and 16th St and took two people into custody

Vandalism

10/12/26

800 block of s college rd, wilmington

Large political signs and posters glued to Black Cat Halloween store building; owner reported vandalism to Wilmington police

Shooting

10/7/26

200 block of south kerr avenue, wilmington

Gunman in a vehicle opened fire at an SUV; a 16-year-old passenger was shot and the driver injured (non-life-threatening). Wilmington police investigating.

Shooting

10/7/26

200 block of s kerr ave, wilmington

16-year-old boy shot and SUV driver injured after gunman in a vehicle opened fire on the SUV around 12:54 a.m.; teen hospitalized, driver non-life-threatening

Shooting

10/7/26

S kerr ave and cinema dr, wilmington

16-year-old boy shot inside an SUV by a suspect firing from another vehicle; teen hospitalized, SUV driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries

Shooting

10/6/26

2100 block of s 17th st, wilmington

DISCHARGING FIREARMS

Shooting

10/6/26

00 block of s water st, wilmington

Man fired gunshots into the ground of a downtown parking lot during a dispute; suspect arrested after crashing through state port barriers; no injuries

Man arrested after fight led to gunshot fired into ground at Blue Post Bar; suspect later crashed through state port gate barriers and was arrested; two handguns found in vehicle; faces weapons and firearm-discharge charges; no injuries

Shooting

10/1/26

Bozeman rd and carolina beach rd, wilmington

Deputy-involved shooting during suspicious-vehicle confrontation; driver nearly struck deputy with vehicle, fled, later arrested at hospital with superficial gunshot wounds; charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill

Shooting

10/1/26

Carolina beach rd and bozeman ln, wilmington

Deputy-involved shooting: suspect shot after nearly striking deputy with vehicle during suspicious-vehicle call on Bozeman Lane; SBI investigating

Shooting

10/1/26

Carolina beach rd and bozeman rd, wilmington

New Hanover County sheriff's deputy shot a suspect who allegedly nearly struck the deputy with a vehicle while fleeing a suspicious-vehicle call; suspect later arrested at hospital

Shooting

10/1/26

Bozeman ln and carolina beach rd, wilmington

Deputy-involved shooting: NHCSO deputy fired at a suspect vehicle after the driver nearly struck a deputy during a suspicious-vehicle call; suspect later arrived at hospital with superficial gunshot wounds and was taken into custody

Shooting

9/19/26

500 block of nixon st, wilmington

DISCHARGE FIREARM INTO OCC DWELLING/MOVING VEHICLE

Burglary

9/17/26

S 13th st and ann st, wilmington

Two juveniles arrested after breaking into a vacant home; police searching for third suspect

Shooting

9/12/26

3500 block of george ii hwy, boiling spring lakes, nc

One person critically injured in shooting at BSL Storage Solutions; suspect detained

Shooting

9/12/26

3500 block of george ii highway, boiling spring lakes, nc

One person shot and critically injured at BSL Storage Solutions; suspect detained, police say incident isolated

Shooting

9/9/26

2400 block of wrightsville av, wilmington

DISCHARGE FIREARM INTO OCC DWELLING/MOVING VEHICLE

Shooting

9/9/26

South fifth avenue and dawson street, wilmington

14-year-old Jaysir Kamar Price was fatally shot; he died of his wounds and three people have been charged

Shooting

9/9/26

1400 block of corbett st, wilmington

Drive-by shooting; home with one adult and two children inside hit by gunfire, no injuries. Two men arrested and charged with discharging a weapon into occupied property.

Shooting

9/8/26

S 5th ave and dawson st, wilmington

14-year-old boy died after being shot; Wilmington police investigating

Shooting

9/8/26

S 5th ave and dawson st, wilmington

14-year-old Jaysir Price fatally shot outside Dollar General, iPhone stolen; fourth suspect arrested Oct 1

Shooting

9/8/26

South fifth avenue and dawson street, wilmington

14-year-old boy fatally shot with 9mm handgun during iPhone robbery; two men charged with first-degree murder and robbery, woman charged as accessory

Shooting

9/8/26

South 5th ave and dawson st, wilmington

Dorian McNeil charged with first-degree murder and robbery with a dangerous weapon in the fatal shooting of Jaysir Kamar Price; victim's iPhone stolen