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19-year-old, William Mark McGinnis, has been transferred from Caldwell County to the Alexander County Detention Center, where he faces charges related to breaking and entering motor vehicles and larceny. Additionally, McGinnis has been charged with assault by
Hickory police have arrested a homeless man, identified as 49-year-old David Eugene Wayne Snider, for allegedly committing a felony. The charges include uttering a forged instrument and obtaining property through false pretenses. The incident took place early
27-year-old Alex Damian Morgan from Stony Point was arrested on Saturday and is facing charges of felony possession of cocaine and misdemeanor shoplifting with concealment of goods. According to reports, deputies were called to a Bethlehem business
A tragic incident occurred in Lincolnton Tuesday evening as firefighters battled an active structure fire. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to assist with the blaze on Fox Creek Trail. Tragically, an individual was inside the
Lenoir Police Officers arrested 32-year-old Justin Drew Coffey of Prospect Street on Saturday, February 28. Coffey was charged with felony habitual felon and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He received a custody release, but
On Tuesday (February 28), 33-year-old Vincent Deritis of Hickory was sentenced to 50 years in prison, with a lifetime of supervised release, for sexual exploitation of a minor and possession of child sexual abuse material, and was
On Monday, February 27th, Catawba County Judge Gregory R. Hayes sentenced 40-year-old David Wayne Chafin II to a prison term of six to nearly nine years for breaking into a home and consuming whipped cream in the
This Thursday, March 23, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute will be hosting their next installment of Caldwell is Hiring from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the J.E. Broyhill Civic Center in Lenoir. The event will
Catawba County authorities are on the lookout for an armed robber who broke into a Propst Superette convenience store on Friday night. The suspect, described as an African American man dressed in all black and wearing gloves,
Caldwell County Sheriff’s Officers arrested 55-year-old Ralph Douglas Beavers of Dry Ponds Road in Granite Falls on Sunday (February 26). Beavers was charged with felony assault inflicting serious injury and given no bond. He is currently being
