{"id":135822,"date":"2025-10-08T20:31:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thencbeat.com\/?p=135822"},"modified":"2025-10-08T20:31:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:31:39","slug":"supply-man-charged-child-sex-crimes-brunswick-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thencbeat.thecodetechnologies.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/08\/supply-man-charged-child-sex-crimes-brunswick-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Supply Man Charged With Sex Crimes Against One-Year-Old"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-68e5d2bd-8f54-8326-8c89-f7e2da9dd983-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-6\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] 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Robert Christopher Smith on 15 Child Sex Crime Charges Involving a One-Year-Old.<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"text-center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thencbeat.thecodetechnologies.com\/nigel-edge-court-appearance-victims-shot-head\/\">Brunswick County,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thencbeat.thecodetechnologies.com\/tag\/north-carolina\">North Carolina<\/a><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> man is behind bars with no bond after investigators say he sexually assaulted a one-year-old child.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"738\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">According to arrest warrants, 54-year-old <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wect.com\/2025\/10\/07\/supply-man-charged-with-sex-crimes-involving-one-year-old\/\"><strong data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"629\">Robert Christopher Smith<\/strong><\/a>,<\/em> of <em>Supply<\/em>, was taken into custody on Tuesday, October 7, by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brunswicksheriff.com\/\"><em>Brunswick County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"882\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Authorities say <em>Smith<\/em> is facing <em>five counts of statutory sex offense with a child and ten counts of indecent liberties with a child.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1039\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Court documents allege the disturbing crimes happened between May 1, 2020, and 2024 \u2014 a\u00a0 span investigators believe involved repeated abuse.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1229\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Smith<\/em> was booked into the Brunswick County Detention Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_135827\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-135827\" style=\"width: 891px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thencbeat.thecodetechnologies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_3893-2.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-135827\" src=\"https:\/\/thencbeat.thecodetechnologies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_3893-2-891x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"891\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-135827\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robert Christopher Smith, 54, of Supply, NC, is accused of committing multiple child sex crimes, including statutory sex offenses and indecent liberties with a one-year-old.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1229\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">He\u2019s expected to make his first court appearance at 2 p.m. on<em> Wednesday, October 8.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1390\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">As of Tuesday afternoon, officials have not released further details about how <em>Smith<\/em> came under investigation or the relationship between him and the victim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1523\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This case remains under active investigation by the Brunswick County Sheriff\u2019s Office and the District Attorney\u2019s Office.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brunswick County Deputies Arrest Supply man, 54-Year-Old Robert Christopher Smith on 15 Child Sex Crime Charges Involving a One-Year-Old. A Brunswick County, North Carolina man is behind bars with no bond after investigators say he sexually assaulted a one-year-old child. 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