(The public reports listed below are provided by the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office, the Clinton Police Department and the N.C. Highway Patrol via the Sheriff’s Office daily jail report.)

Arrests/citations

• Dec. 19 — Franklin Bell, 48, of Gill Lane, Clinton, was charged with larceny-shoplifting and trespassing. Bond set at $200; court date is Jan. 5.

• Dec. 19 — Hakeema Fennell, 24, of 402 Morisey Blvd., Clinton, was charged with shoplifting, second degree trespass and misdemeanor larceny. Bond set at $10,000; court date is Jan. 3.

Incidents/investigations

• Dec. 19 — Ricky Autry of Clinton reported the theft of a blower and a generator, valued at $1,000 total.

Anyone with information about any of these incidents is asked to call law enforcement at 910-592-4141 (Sheriff’s Office) or 910-592-3105 (Clinton Police). Individuals can also text anonymous tips to the Clinton PD at 847411, beginning text with tipcpd.