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Concord man charged with indecent liberties arrested after standoff with US Marshals
STATESVILLE, N.C. — A Concord man was arrested in Rowan County after new evidence identified him as the suspect in a child sex abuse investigation in Statesville, police said. Statesville police were notified of possible abuse involving a young child in December 2019. After interviewing the victim and collecting...
Adoptive mother forced child to buy supplies & dismember sibling's body, warrants allege
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — The adoptive mother of five children – two of whom she is now accused of murdering – forced one of the children to purchase tools and dismember one of the bodies, according to an arrest warrant dated June 26. Avantae Deven forced one of...
Police: Multiple arrests, no major incidents in uptown Charlotte on Fourth of July
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Multiple arrests were made and no major incidents were reported during Thursday night’s Fourth of July celebrations in uptown Charlotte. According to police, two adults and 10 juveniles were arrested. Officers seized one firearm, one magazine of ammunition, more than 12 pounds of marijuana and three boxes of fireworks.
Kannapolis woman charged with soliciting juvenile by computer
KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis woman was arrested after police received information that she had inappropriate encounters with a juvenile male. The police department recently received information about a woman, identified as 32-year-old Dara Christine Allman, having an inappropriate encounter with a teenaged juvenile and began an investigation into the incident, said Annette Privette Keller, director of […] The post Kannapolis woman charged with soliciting juvenile by computer appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Missing Cabarrus County teen may be in Gastonia, police say
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cabarrus County deputies are asking for the public's help locating a missing 14-year-old who was last seen in Charlotte earlier this week. William Jeremie Johnson was seen at a Bank of America in Charlotte on Tuesday, July 2. Investigators said they believe Johnson may be in the Gastonia area with people they haven't identified.
Four Killed and Nine Injured in Suspected Drunken-Driving Accident
A tragic incident rocked the community on July 1st, when a suspected drunken-driver veered off the main road, causing a devastating crash that claimed four lives and left nine others injured. The accident occurred late in the evening, sending shockwaves through the neighborhood. Authorities Arrive on the Scene. Law enforcement...
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