On August 10, 2016 the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a breaking and entering and larceny from a residence on Old Blounts Creek Rd in Chocowinity.  The Sheriff’s Office began an investigation in to the crime.

As a result of interviews conducted, information and evidence gathered, Investigator Jason Hill applied for and obtained warrants charging Anthony Wayne Woolard, age 31, of Flat Swamp Rd with one count of Breaking and Entering, one count of Larceny after Breaking and Entering, and one count of Obtaining Property by False Pretense.

On August 27, 2016 Anthony Wayne Woolard turned himself in and was held in the Beaufort County Detention Center on a $1,500 secured bond.