Lauren Monica | Anson Record
September 20
LILESVILLE — At 2:52 a.m., Deputy Taylor White was out on patrol when she noticed a white Kia Optima appearing abandoned on the side of NC 145. After running the plates, Deputy White learned the car was reported stolen. Cautiously approaching the vehicle, Deputy White found the car to be unsecured and unoccupied. Inside, a small black bag could be seen on the passenger seat along with a bra and another item in the trunk. Contacting Wingate police, where the car was reported stolen, Deputy White followed through ensuring the vehicle was towed back to Wingate. The case is active.
LILESVILLE — At 7:27 a.m., Deputy James Alexson responded to a residence on Fifth St. following a report of a vandalized white Crown Victoria. The victim informed Deputy Alexson she first noticed the damage to her nephew’s vehicle that morning when she returned home from work. Apparently someone took the time to spray paint the victim’s car in expletives and child-like drawings. The case is active.
WADESBORO — At 9:19 a.m., Deputy Kobe Jackson arrived at the Sheriff’s Office, where he found Deputy Alexson already speaking with a victim of larceny. The victim reported her black 9 mm leg holster, one 9 mm round magazine, and ten 9 mm rounds missing and likely stolen. The value of the missing items is unknown and the case is active.
September 21
WADESBORO — At 9:23 a.m., Deputy Stephen Marsh arrived at Harrington Rd., where he met a victim who showed him security footage of a male suspect breaking into his fenced in mechanic shop. The suspect appeared to be wearing blue coveralls and a brownish balaclava. The case is active.
September 22
MORVEN — At 11:05 a.m., Deputy Marsh arrived at a residence on US Hwy 52 South, where he met a victim reporting that his shed was broken into and his Dewalt 12’ battery powered chainsaw missing. The case is active.
LILESVILLE — At 3:29 p.m., Deputy Gregory Cox responded to a residence on Woodyard Road anonymously reported to have malnourished and mistreated dogs on the premises. While at the residence, Deputy Cox was unable to get anyone to come to the door. He noticed a dog tied to a light pole and another dog roaming the property at large, both animals appearing to be without access to food or water. Animal Control was called and the dogs were taken into their custody. The case is active.