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Butner Public Safety incident reports
By Reggie Ponder,
2024-05-30
Local Law Enforcement reports arrests and other enforcement actions.. | Amanda Dixon | Butner-Creedmoor News
May 17, PSO J. R. Vaughan arrested James Samuel Strater Jr, 54, of Oxford, for an outstanding failure to appear. Mr. Strater was issued a secured bond of $2,000 by Magistrate H. G. Herring Jr. and was placed in the Granville County Detention Center.
May 19, fraud was reported on Highway 56. The suspect returned merchandise that was missing from the box and got cash for it.
May 19, PSO A. H. Creech arrested Jose Fernandez, 47, of Essex, Maryland, and charged him with DWI and impeding the flow of traffic. Mr. Fernandez was issued a secured bond of $2,500 by Magistrate H. G. Herring Jr. and was placed in the Granville County Detention Center.
May 20, PSO M. B. Butler arrested Ricky Deantwan Landis, 29, of Oxford, and charged him with possession of a firearm by a felon. Mr. Landis was issued a secured bond of $10,000 by Magistrate C. F. Knott and was placed in the Granville County Detention Center.
May 21, an assault and larceny were reported on East B Street. An altercation occurred between girlfriend and boyfriend, and money was also stolen.
May 21 an assault was reported on 22 nd Street. As a result of the incident, PSO A. H. Creech arrested Sedrick Sirious Blackwell, 42, of Oxford, and charged him with assault on a female. Mr. Blackwell was issued no bond by Magistrate C. F. Knott and was placed in the Granville County Detention Center.
May 21 a breaking and entering, larceny, and property damage was reported on Capitol Drive. The suspect(s) damaged two vending machines and stole cash.
May 21, property damage was reported on East C Street. The suspect poured bleach on the victim’s clothing.
Butner Public Safety also accepts any and all information or concerns from the public so that they can be resolved or addressed. For more information, please contact Lieutenant N. Williams at 919-575-6561 ext. 111.
Butner Public Safety encourages everyone to keep their parked vehicles locked.
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