crime
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The link between drug use and crime with Sheriff Howell and William Short
ANSON COUNTY — Founder of Community Addiction and Awareness, William “Boogie” Short has been holding meetings since March 2024, initially in the little AA building, now in the Community Room at Atrium Anson, the fourth Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m.
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Fix it and they will come
WADESBORO — During Monday’s Wadesboro Town Council meeting many residents addressed a variety of concerns; crime, failing businesses and the recent increase in taxes.
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According to Sheriff Howell
WADESBORO — With rumors swirling down the aisles of Food Lion and blaring across Charlotte’s prime time news programs over the last few days, Sheriff Scott Howell took a day to collect his thoughts before addressing citizens’ concerns regarding alleged dysfunction between Wadesboro town officials and the Wadesboro Police Department…
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Anson teacher charged with possession of ‘hundreds’ of child porn pictures, videos
WADESBORO — Ansonville Elementary School teacher Clinton Justin Jones has been charged with 18 felonies relating to the possession of child pornography following his arrest on Dec. 30.
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Wadesboro man charged with murder in death of missing woman
WADESBORO — The Wadesboro Police Department has found the body of a woman who was reported missing last week and has arrested the man accused in her death.
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Ellerbe approves budget without renewing contract with Sheriff’s Office
ELLERBE — The Town of Ellerbe on Monday approved their 2021-2022 budget without the roughly $180,000 allocated to renew the town’s contract with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office which ensured that a deputy would be in the town 24 hours a day — a contract that has been renewed each…
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Armed robbery suspect found in Cumberland County
POLKTON — The Polkton Police Department concluded their investigation into an armed robbery on Jan. 4 after the suspect was found in Cumberland County.
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Anson County Crime Report: Sept. 30
WADESBORO — The Anson County Sheriff’s office is seeking assistance from the public in finding a suspect who has been on the run for over a month.
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