Mocksville
CRIME & SAFETY
Davie County sheriff, mayor say law enforcement moving in right direction 3 years after ousting Mocksville police
MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — The mayor of Mocksville says law enforcement in Davie County is moving in the right direction. Town commissioners recently approved a five-year contract, which leaves the sheriff's office in charge of town patrol. It comes after the Mocksville Police Department was shut down three years ago Monday.
North Carolina deputy resigns after head-on DWI crash, officials say
DAVIE COUNTY, N.C. — A Davie County Sheriff's deputy resigned after being charged with a DWI hit-and-run crash, according to officials. Sheriff Hartman said Hannah Whittington was separated from the sheriff's office on June 18 after an internal review. Whittington chose to resign, according to the sheriff. On June...
Family seeking assistance in locating Salisbury woman
SALISBURY — Family and friends of a Salisbury woman who has been missing for over a month are looking for the public’s help in locating her. Queona Lareese Hood, who also goes by “Keke,” has been missing since late May and was reported by family and friends to the Salisbury Police Department as a missing […] The post Family seeking assistance in locating Salisbury woman appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Overturned plane reported in Davidson County
DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) –A plane overturned in Davidson County on Tuesday night. State troopers responded to the Fly High Lexington/Davidson County Executive Airport on Aviation Way. No injuries have been reported at this time. It is unclear how many people were in the plane when it overturned. The cause of the plane overturning is […]
Unidentified body found in vacant home in Lexington
LEXINGTON, N.C. — An unidentified body was found at a vacant home in Lexington on June 20. Officers responded to the vacant residence on North Salisbury Street regarding a death investigation. According to the 911 call, two people went to into the house to escape the heat that day...
Man arrested after allegedly killing 2 dogs, deputies seize 12 more
LEXINGTON, N.C. — A man was arrested for allegedly killing two dogs in Lexington on July 1, according to the Davidson County Sheriff's Office (DCSO). Deputies said they were called to the home on 1st Circle for two dogs that were found dead on the front porch. Twelve other...
Two charged with luring victim into armed robbery with fake date plans
SALISBURY — Two people have been arrested after police said that they lured a man into an armed robbery by making false date plans online. The incident occurred on Saturday when a man who had been talking to a woman on Facebook Messenger was invited by her to meet up in Salisbury for a date, […] The post Two charged with luring victim into armed robbery with fake date plans appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Man charged with making bomb threat against hospital
SALISBURY — A man has been charged after police said that he called Novant Rowan Regional Hospital and made a bomb threat, requiring the Cabarrus County bomb squad to respond to the hospital. Officers responded to the hospital at approximately 11 a.m. on Sunday after an employee in the emergency room notified police that they had […] The post Man charged with making bomb threat against hospital appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Police investigating death as potential homicide
SALISBURY — The police are investigating a suspicious death as a homicide after the victim was found with injuries consistent with assault. Officers were originally called to a home in the 1400 block of Old Concord Road at approximately 7 p.m. on Saturday in reference to a man being found in the home unconscious, said Major […] The post Police investigating death as potential homicide appeared first on Salisbury Post.
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