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The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office is requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a shooting incident that occurred near the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. The shooting took place at around 7:30 p.m., involving two vehicles but thankfully resulted in no injuries. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward and assist in the investigation as they work to ensure community safety.
Brunswick County – The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) is actively seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect connected to a shooting incident that occurred on August 25, 2025. The shooting took place around 7:30 p.m. at the base of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge as vehicles were entering Brunswick County.
Authorities report that two vehicles were involved in the shooting, although specifics regarding the nature of their involvement have not been disclosed. Following the incident, the suspect’s vehicle allegedly took the Leland Exit onto Village Road. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries resulting from this alarming event.
As of now, the identity and physical description of the suspect remain unknown. The BCSO is urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or who may have relevant information that could assist in the ongoing investigation, to come forward. Individuals with information can contact the Sheriff’s Office directly at 910-253-2777, or they may choose to dial 911 for immediate assistance.
This shooting incident is currently under investigation by the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office, which is committed to ensuring public safety and resolving the case promptly. Authorities emphasize the importance of community involvement in aiding law enforcement efforts, particularly in addressing incidents of this nature.
Incidents involving gun violence can create significant concern within local communities. Though no injuries were reported in this case, the repercussions of such events can lead to heightened fear among residents and prompt discussions about safety measures. The BCSO remains focused on addressing community safety and crime prevention strategies, and seeks to assure residents that they are working diligently to resolve this matter.
Background about the area shows that Brunswick County has been a focus of various law enforcement activities in recent years. As a growing community, incidents of crime, including shootings, have drawn attention to the need for effective policing and community relations. The BCSO continues to foster public engagement as a means to improve safety and enhance the quality of life for residents.
Anyone with relevant information regarding the August 25 shooting is encouraged to assist law enforcement in uncovering the details of the incident. The collaboration between the community and the Sheriff’s Office is vital in tackling crime and ensuring a secure environment for all.
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- WECT: Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help
- WWAY: Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Asking for Help
- Port City Daily: Tips Needed on Shooting
- NJ.com: Police Shooting Sparks Community Outrage
- WRIC: Murder Charge in Deadly Shooting
- Wikipedia: Brunswick County, North Carolina
- Google Search: Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office
- Encyclopedia Britannica: North Carolina
- Google News: Brunswick County shooting
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