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Topsail Beach Welcomes New Interim Chief | Wilmington News
Topsail Beach welcomes its new interim police chief, Sergeant Timothy Flewwellin, who takes the reins August 1st after Chief Sam Gervase’s retirement. With 16 years of law enforcement experience—including stints with Burgaw and Surf City police departments—Flewwellin brings deep local knowledge and elite credentials: he’s trained at the Police Chief’s Institute, certified in firearms instruction, and even holds a drone pilot license. Town leaders praised Gervase’s legacy and hailed Flewwellin’s readiness to steer the department through this transition with confidence and expertise. Listen in…
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