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Weekly Crime Reports: Activity and Arrests in Boone and Watauga County, July 22 – 31

The following information is provided by local law enforcement agencies.

All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Compiled by Katie Benfield

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The following were provided by the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office.
 
July 22
INCIDENT: Simple physical assault and injury to personal property were reported at 163 Short St. in Boone.July 23
ARREST: A male suspect, 39, of 6383 221 South, Unit 1, in Blowing Rock, was charged with assault on a female. No bond. Trial date: Aug. 28.

July 24
INCIDENT: Larceny (felony) was reported at 268 Rocky Mountain Ln. in Boone.

July 25
INCIDENT: Domestic dispute was reported at 140 Nestle Rd., Unit 2, in Boone.

INCIDENT: All other larceny was reported at 100 Swamp Box Rd. in Boone.

ARREST: A male suspect, 24, of 841 Trivette Circle in Sugar Grove, was charged with felony drug violations – equipment/paraphernalia, misdemeanor drug violations – equipment/paraphernalia – using and drug violations – equipment/paraphernalia. Secured bond: $25,000. Trial date: Aug. 28.

ARREST: A female suspect, 48, of 982 Howard Edmisten Rd. in Sugar Grove, was charged with failure to appear. Secured bond: $3,500. Trial date: Aug. 28.

July 26
ARREST: A male suspect, 22, of 615 Golf Course Rd. in Linville, was charged with injury to personal property. Trial date: Sept. 21.

ARREST: A female suspect, 24, of 1245 Andey Hicks Rd. in Banner Elk, was charged with probation violation. Secured bond: $5,000. Trial date: Aug. 4.

ARREST: A male suspect, 20, of 116 Windsong Ct. in Gastonia, was charged with FTA. Secured bond: $1,000. Trial date: Sept. 6.

ARREST: A male suspect, 53, of 542 Stewart Simmons Rd. in Deep Gap, was charged with child support. Secured bond: $1,365. Trial date: Aug. 11.

ARREST: A female suspect, 28, of 338 Brook Hollow Rd. in Boone, was charged with FTA – criminal summons or citation. Secured bond: $500. Trial date: Sept. 6.

July 27
ARREST: A female suspect, 28, of 338 Brook Hollow Rd. in Boone, was charged with child support. Secured bond: $519. Trial date: Aug. 11.

ARREST: A female suspect, 24, of 1354 Hopewell Church Rd. in Boone, was charged with child support. Secured bond: $110. Trial date: Aug. 11.

July 28
INCIDENT: Simple physical assault was reported at 106 Wade Moretz Rd. in Deep Gap.

INCIDENT: Motor vehicle theft – automobile was reported at 10292 US Highway 421 N. in Zionville.

INCIDENT: Burglary – non-forced entry and larceny from buildings were reported at 702 Church Rd. in Boone.

INCIDENT: Stalking was reported at 550 Fallview Ln., Unit 2, in Boone.

INCIDENT: Communicating threats was reported at 5232 US Highway 221 S. in Blowing Rock.

ARREST: A male suspect, 26, of 1354 Hopewell Church Rd. in Boone, was charged with OFA for FTA. Secured bond: $388.

ARREST: A male suspect, 46, of 1702 Cool Springs in Lenoir, was charged with assault on a female. No bond. Trial date: Aug. 18.

ARREST: A male suspect, 32, of 1763 Mast Gap Rd. in Sugar Grove, was charged with child support. Secured bond: $1,540. Trial date: Aug. 11.

ARREST: A male suspect, 37, of 106 Wade Moretz in Deep Gap, was charged with assault on a female. No bond. Trial date: Sept. 6.

ARREST: A male suspect, 67, of 166 Evergreen St. in West Jefferson, was charged with simple physical assault. Trial date: Sept. 8.

ARREST: A male suspect, 36, of 244 Devils Den Rd. in Banner Elk, was charged with probation violation and failure to appear. Secured bond: $5,000. Trial date: Aug. 4.

ARREST: A male suspect, 26, of 1354 Hopewell Church Rd. in Boone, was charged failure to appear. Secured bond: $5,000. Trial date: Sept. 20.

July 29
INCIDENT: Communicating threats was reported at 199 Eagle Roost Run in Boone.

INCIDENT: Calls for service was reported at 1436 Mountain Dale Rd. in Vilas.

ARREST: A male suspect, 52, of 2278 Silverstone Rd., Apt. 2, in Zionville, was charged with driving while license revoked, displaying fictitious registration number plate and display altered registration number plate. Secured bond: $1,000. Trial date: Aug. 28.

ARREST: A male suspect, 43, of 926 Jordan V Cook Rd. in Boone, was charged with child support. Secured bond: $10,685. Trial date: Aug. 11.

ARREST: A female suspect, 19, of 275 East King St., Room 102, in Boone, was charged with failure to appear on child support. Other bond: $994. Trial date: Aug. 11.

ARREST: A female suspect, 43, of 411 Dove Cir. in Boone, was charged with OFA school attendance law violation. Secured bond: $3,000. Trial date: Oct. 3.

ARREST: A male suspect, 26, of 104 Carlin Ct. in Boone, was charged with driving while license revoked. Secured bond: $1,500. Trial date: Sept. 8.

July 30
INCIDENT: Criminal damage to property (vandalism) was reported at the Magistrate’s Office in Boone.

INCIDENT: All other larceny was reported at 691 Sherwood Rd. in Vilas.

INCIDENT: Communicating threats was reported at 363 Grandfather Rd. in Boone.

ARREST: A male suspect, 26, of 5281 NC Highway 105 S. in Boone, was charged with county ordinance violations. Secured bond: $1,500. Trial date: Sept. 8.

July 31
INCIDENT: Larceny from buildings was reported at 102 Bluebonnet Dr. in Boone.

ARREST: A male suspect, 30, of 288 Stanley Miller Rd. in Deep Gap, was charged with failure to appear. Secured bond: $650. Trial date: Aug. 7.

ARREST: A male suspect, 39, of 6383 221 S, Unit 1, in Blowing Rock, was charged with felony kidnapping – 2nd degree, felony AWDWISI and felony assault by strangulation. No bond. Trial date: Sept. 6.

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The following were provided by the Boone Police Department.
 
July 24
INCIDENT: Larceny from a motor vehicle was reported at 156 Chase Hill Dr. in Boone.INCIDENT: All other larceny, larceny from a motor vehicle and breaking and entering a motor vehicle was reported at 965 Rivers St. in Boone.

INCIDENT: Drug violations – equipment/paraphernalia – possessing/concealing, fail to stop at a stop sign and possession of methamphetamine were reported at Fieldstream Dr. in Boone.

INCIDENT: Simple physical assault was reported at 171 Leola St. in Boone.

INCIDENT: Criminal damage to property (vandalism) was reported at 143 Stoneybrook Ct. in Boone.

ARREST: A male suspect, 24, of 236 Martin Ln. in Boone, was charged with failure to appear on DWLR. Secured bond: $400. Trial date: Aug. 23.

ARREST: A female suspect, 36, of 3088 Mulberry Creek Rd. in Lenoir, was charged with failure to stop for a duly erect stop sign, drug violations – equipment/paraphernalia – possessing/concealing and possession of methamphetamine. Secured bond: $3,000. Trial date: Aug. 28.

July 25
INCIDENT: Fraud – obtaining money/property by false pretense was reported at 450 E. King St. in Boone.

INCIDENT: Obtaining property by false pretense was reported at 200 Watauga Village Dr. in Boone.

ARREST: A male suspect, 17, of 1935 Palmetto Dr. in Mount Pleasant, was charged with FTA citation. Secured bond: $300. Trial date: Sept. 21.

ARREST: A male suspect, 22, of 2557 Sink Valley Rd. in Butler, was charged with indecent liberties with a child and attempted 1st degree sexual exploitation of a minor. Secured bond: $75,000. Trial date: Aug. 28.

July 26
INCIDENT: All other larceny was reported at 858 George Wilson Rd. in Boone.

ARREST: A male suspect, 28, of 157 Stoneybrook Ct., C6, in Boone, was charged with larceny – shoplifting. Secured bond: $500. Trial date: Aug. 28.

ARREST: A male suspect, 54, of 338 Brook Hollow Rd. in Boone, was charged with misdemeanor larceny. Trial date: Aug. 28.

July 27
INCIDENT: Simple physical assault was reported at 523 Blowing Rock Rd., Apt. 23, in Boone.

INCIDENT: Larceny by employee was reported at 1064 Blowing Rock Rd. in Boone.

ARREST: A male suspect, 22, of 125 Cari Ln. in Weddington, was charged with driving while impaired. Trial date: Sept. 8.

July 28
ARREST: A male suspect, 22, of 844 Stadium Dr. in Boone, was charged with intoxicated and disruptive. Secured bond: $500. Trial date: Aug. 28.

ARREST: A male suspect, 35, of 352 Old E. King St., Apt 11, in Boone, was charged with cyberstalking. Trial date: Aug. 28.

July 30
INCIDENT: Felony flee to elude was reported at Blowing Rock Rd in Boone.

ARREST: A male suspect, 35, of 4465 N. NC Highway 16 in Millers Creek, was charged with speeding and driving while impaired. Other bond. Trial date: Sept. 6.

ARREST: A male suspect, 21, of 102 Ski County Condos, Unit C, in Banner Elk, was charged with possession of marijuana paraphernalia, simple possession of marijuana, careless and reckless driving, exceeding the speed limit and driving while impaired. Other bond. Trial date: Sept. 6.