On Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 8:51 AM Hoke County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were notified of an “Damage to Property/Arson” at the 3100 Block of McNeill Farm Road. When Deputies responded, the victim reported that someone had slashed his tire on his truck and set it on fire. Multiple items, including a firearm, were taken from the victim’s truck as well. The victim stated that when he walked outside, he noticed smoke coming from the truck cab and opened the door. Using a garden hose, the victim was able to put out the fire. Fire Marshall’s responded to the scene and began an investigation.
If anyone has further information regarding this case, please contact Sgt. Hoskins at (910)875-5111.