Spotlight Old Fort man charged with vehicle theft, drug possession Mike Conley Apr 15, 2026 Apr 15, 2026 Updated May 23, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An Old Fort man is facing charges of vehicle theft and possession of illegal drugs.kAm~? %F6D52J[ pAC:= f[ s6AFEJ r2=63 q2=:=6D H:E9 E96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 H2D D6?E E@ 2 9@>6 :? ~=5 u@CE :? C676C6?46 E@ 2 5:DEFC32?46] &A@? 2CC:G2=[ q2=:=6D DA@<6 H:E9 E96 G:4E:>[ H9@ D2:5 2 >2? 925 E2<6? 96C G69:4=6 27E6C 4@>:?8 @?E@ E96 AC@A6CEJ[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6 7C@> E96 D96C:77VD @77:46]k^Am Stewart PHOTO SUBMITTED kAm%96 >2?[ :56?E:7:65 2D s2?:6= %65 $E6H2CE[ bh[ @7 ~=5 u@CE[ H2D 7@F?5 2 D9@CE E:>6 =2E6C 3J 56AFE:6D 2?5 H:E9 E96 2DD:DE2?46 @7 E96 }]r] (:=5=:76 #6D@FC46D r@>>:DD:@? @? #@3J r@?=6J #@25 :? 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Morganton man faces drug, felony firearm possession charges in McDowell County A deputy pulled over a Jeep Cherokee at the intersection of Jacktown and Fairview roads in Marion for traffic violations.
Pair charged with NC double murder moved into victims' home after deaths, warrant says Raheim and Carla Murray were both found dead along a nature trail at a park in Glen Alpine.Â
Woman tracked missing AirPods, leading to arrest of Marion man, sheriff's office says A purse, an iPad Pro, medication bag, wallet and Apple AirPods were reportedly stolen from a vehicle.
Newland NC man charged in crash that killed 2 college cyclists in Tennessee, injured 7 others Two college cyclists in Tennessee were killed and multiple more injured when a vehicle struck the team while it was on a training ride. The dr…
1 charged in connection to break-in at NASCAR's Greg Biffle home after deadly plane crash The man is linked to other break-ins, including one in Georgia connected to a high-profile homicide.
