Burke County Sheriff’s Office: Press Release
On August 13, 2024, the Burke County Sheriff’s Office conducted a joint operation with the Federal Bureau of Investigation regarding allegations of the distribution of child pornography. This operation led to a search warrant being executed at 3695 Ridge Court, Morganton, and another search warrant outside of Morganton. Ultimately, Andrew Clay Devinney was taken into custody and charged with eight felony counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor. Devinney received a $500,000.00 secured bond, and his first appearance in court will be on August 14, 2024.