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Scotland Neck police officer accused of domestic violence

A part-time Scotland Neck law enforcement officer is facing charges of domestic violence.

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SCOTLAND NECK, N.C. — A Scotland Neck law enforcement officer is facing charges of domestic violence.

Halifax County sheriff’s deputies on Tuesday evening arrested Bruce Wayne Terry at a home on N.C. Highway 48, according to Lt. Chuck Hasty.

Terry was charged with domestic violence and resisting and obstructing officers. He was also served a domestic violence protection order, Hasty said.

Terry is a part-time Scotland Neck police officer and also works at a weigh station at the Nash-Halifax County line, Hasty said.

He was being held in jail without bond.

 

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