Upstate man arrested after multi-state vehicle thefts

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A Greenwood man was arrested on Tuesday after deputies recovered stolen vehicles from multiple states.

The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office said deputies began investigating 57-year-old Sammy Clayton Weaghington in 2024, after he purchased a trailer using a closed bank account. Warrants were issued for Weaghington, but he fled the area before officials could locate him.

Deputies received information Tuesday that Weaghington returned to Henderson County and they later brought him into custody…

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