UPDATED: 7 a.m. Friday
Timothy Willard was arrested in Lexington on Thursday night, according to Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Spokeswoman Emily Flax.
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Detectives with the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a Supply man wanted on multiple sexual offense charges involving two victims.
Timothy Wayne Willard, 34, of Corbin Lane in Supply, is wanted on three counts of indecent liberties with a child, one count of second-degree sexual offense and one count of crimes against nature, according to sheriff’s office spokeswoman Emily Flax.
Willard may possibly be headed to the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, area or to the Lexington area, Flax said.
“Willard is known to have worked with children in a religious environment,” Flax said. “Detectives are encouraging anyone who may have had contact with Willard and possibly been victimized by him to please contact the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office.”
Willard was previously convicted of crimes against nature in Davidson County on Oct. 8, 2012, according to the N.C. Department of Corrections. He was given a suspended sentenced and placed on probation.
Anyone with any information about Willard or his whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Ian Evans at 910-398-7356. The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office can also be reached at its main number at 910-253-2777 or submit an anonymous tip on the sheriff’s office website.
