Sheriff Hewett

In just a few days Brunswick County will have a new sheriff. The county Democratic Executive Committee will decide Ron Hewett's successor Saturday. Full story...

Thirteen people have expressed interested in being the new sheriff of Brunswick County. On May 10, the Brunswick Democratic Party's Executive Committee will meet to choose a replacement for ex-Sheriff Ron Hewett, who was removed from office in late March. Full story...

Brunswick County is less than a month away from having a new sheriff. State law says that the party of the former sheriff will decide the next sheriff. Because Ron Hewett is a Democrat, the Brunswick County Democratic Party will be choosing the new sheriff. But not without asking for the public's input. Full story...

One day after Brunswick County sheriff Ron Hewett resigned about 18 people have expressed interest in his old job. Full story...

Ronald Hewett has resigned from his position as Sheriff of Brunswick County. He was suspended from his post on March 27. He is under investigation for alleged embezzlement, sexual harassment and showing up at crime scenes intoxicated. Full story...

Opinions on the street are mixed as to whether Brunswick County Sheriff Ronald Hewett should get a paycheck during his suspension. But opinions aside, the county attorney has made a decision. Full story...

Brunswick County will remain without a permanent sheriff, at least for now. Full story...

A women who spent five years working under Ron Hewett told NewsChannel 3 about the good, the bad and the ugly of what was really going on behind the scenes. Full story...

Since Ronald Hewett's suspension as the Brunswick County sheriff there has been a lot of debate and even confusion as to when and how to replace him. Full story...

Brunswick County Sheriff Ron Hewett was indicted on four criminal charges at today's hearing: three counts of embezzlement and one count of obstruction of justice. Hewett's problems have grown dramatically since a federal investigation was launched in June.

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• Acting sheriff reacts to Hewett's removal
• Viewer comments about Sheriff Hewett suspension
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