Newton Grove Police Chief Faces Seven Felony Charges, Including Minor Peeping
The police chief of Newton Grove, Greg Warren, has been charged with seven felonies related to serious offenses. These charges include secret peeping and indecent liberties with a minor. The arrest was executed by agents from the State Bureau of Investigation following a collaborative probe with the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office.
Details of the Charges
Warren faces the following charges:
- 1 count of indecent liberties with a minor
- 2 counts of secret peeping
- 4 counts of possessing images obtained through secret peeping
Background Information
Warren has served as the police chief since 2019. The charges relate to an incident that occurred in 2023. Reports indicate that Warren allegedly entered the victim’s bedroom and photographed her while she was sleeping.
Current Status
Following his arrest on Wednesday, Warren is currently held at the Sampson County Detention Center. He is awaiting his first court appearance this week. The State Bureau of Investigation has stated that their inquiry into the matter is ongoing, and further information remains unavailable.
