Shallotte, NC — July 12, 2025 – A Shallotte man is facing serious charges after gunfire erupted over the weekend, prompting a swift response from law enforcement. While no injuries were reported, authorities have confirmed that 21-year-old Trevor Raheim Frink has been arrested in connection with the incident.
According to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to reports of shots fired on Saturday, July 12, involving gunfire being discharged into an occupied property. Upon arrival, deputies secured the area and launched an investigation into the source and intent behind the shooting.
Frink was quickly identified as the suspect and was taken into custody without incident. He is now charged with Discharging a Weapon into Occupied Property, a felony offense under North Carolina law.
At this time, investigators have not released further details about what led to the shooting or whether there was a specific target involved. The circumstances remain under investigation, and officials are working to determine whether any additional charges may be filed against Frink.
While no one was physically harmed during the incident, the situation has left many residents concerned about the threat posed by reckless firearm use in their community. The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office has emphasized that such actions will not be tolerated and that swift action will be taken to protect public safety.
Authorities are encouraging anyone with additional information related to the shooting to contact the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office. Tips may also be submitted anonymously through the department’s crime reporting hotline.
As the investigation continues, the community is expressing relief that no one was injured and gratitude to law enforcement for their quick response in taking Trevor Raheim Frink into custody.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of responsible gun ownership and the dangers that come when firearms are used recklessly or with disregard for the safety of others.
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