A sheriff's deputy saw a man fleeing from the area following a breaking and entering report.
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A Wilkes County man faces six charges.
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An investigation by Detective Derrick McGinnis with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Nanney was responsible for the incident and charges were filed.
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The sheriff's office said the victim reported being assaulted in her sleep.
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Law enforcement found marijuana and fentanyl during a traffic stop on Sept. 30.
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Sammy Lee Hensley, 36, of Nebo was found to be in possession of one of the bikes after an investigation by Detective Adam Burnette.
Deputies found a semi-automatic 12-gauge shotgun and methamphetamine in a vehicle.
After detaining Cook, Baliles searched him and found multiple items belonging to the victim, along with marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
A business owner reported that an envelope containing the money was taken by an employee.
Police say the 31-year-old man may have used the SnapChat social media forum to reach his minor victims, according to a news release from the High Point Police Department.
An Old Fort woman has been charged with possession and trafficking of methamphetamine.
Deputies found suspected methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia after a K-9 alerted to the scent of drugs in a vehicle.
The incident ended on Sugar Hill Road in Marion, where a single-vehicle accident occurred at around 4 p.m.
The man was an employee at Burke County Public Schools from August of 2023 to June of 2025.
“This isn’t over,” Jennifer Jo Cobb said. “The judgment has not been entered.”
Along with two handguns, deputies seized pills and methamphetamine from the mobile home, according to court documents.
Officers received a report the Chevrolet Tahoe had become stuck on the railroad tracks near South College Street.
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The victim had sustained multiple fractures to his nose.
Old Fort Police Chief Melvin Lytle said the incident was a domestic situation.
"Every dollar of that money should have gone to those that needed it. Instead, Cantrell stole that taxpayer money — and committed her fraud while she was in jail.”
The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a community member involving a concerning new angle on the familiar “failure to appear for federal jury duty” scam.
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A routine appointment at the sheriff’s office became a felony when a 47-year-old woman stopped to do heroin in the ladies' room, according to investigators in North Carolina.
Colby James Kelly was charged with felony possession of methamphetamine. He received a secured bond of $2,000.
He received a secured bond of $750,000.
Video footage provided by the homeowner confirmed the break-in.
“Our commitment to reducing dangerous driving and criminal activity throughout McDowell County is ongoing,” Sheriff Nathan Mace said.
The caller said her boyfriend shot out her back windshield when she was pulling out of her driveway.
“A person may be guilty of a crime, although he or she personally does not do any of the acts necessary to constitute the crime.”
Corey Cook's parents and brother were shot and their throats were slit before the family's home was set on fire.