NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – A second man has pleaded guilty to a robbery that happened at a hotel in New Hanover County last year.
According to the District Attorney’s (DA) office, 39-year-old Dustin Wilburn pled guilty to Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon, Conspiracy to Commit Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon, Second-Degree Kidnapping and Communicating Threats.
The DA said Wilburn and his co-defendant, Noah Hite, broke into the Suburban Extended Stay Suites on Eastwood Road in Wilmington on March 27, 2025, and robbed an employee at knifepoint…