Spear, former animal shelter co-owner, now faces 298 sex charges
RAEFORD — The former co-owner of The Haven-Friends for Life animal shelter, charged in 2017 with 114 child pornography offenses, now faces additional related counts.Stephen Spear, 71, of the 400 block of Fulford McMillian Road in Raeford, was charged Wednesday with 184 counts of second- and third-degree exploitation of a minor. He is now charged with a total of 298 counts of second- and third-degree exploitation of a minor.Bail was set at $1 million, the Hoke County […]