This incident occurred in the Thomasville area of Davidson County.
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Thomasville Police Department launches crime fighting app
The new website offers direct access to crime and public safety-related information.
Davidson County Sheriff's Office seeks information involving peeping incident
The incident occurred while the victim was house sitting for the suspect in this case.
Press Release: Task Force arrests suspect in Tussey Street Shooting
Lexington Police Department, with the assistance of the US Marshals Carolinas Regional Task Force, arrested 37-year-old Darius Bethea on November 3, 2023, for the murder of Robert Grant. Grant's murder took place during a shooting that happened on September 16, 2023, on Tussey Street in Lexington.
Davidson County Sheriff's Office: Christmas Shopping Safety Tips
The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office shares safety reminders for the holiday shopping season.
Press Release: Tyro Fire Department responds to residential fire
Two pets were safely removed from the home. No other injuries reported.
Press Release: LFD responds to church fire during Barbecue Festival
On Saturday, October 28, at approximately 2:45 pm during the Lexington BBQ Festival, the Lexington Fire Department responded to a structure fire involving a church at 1700 South Main Street.
Alert: Crews working to repair water lines in Lexington
Impacted areas are: Hillcrest Drive, Chestnut Street, Hege Drive & Grimes Circle.
Family and friends of Valerie Holt-Craven and Jason Corbett gather in their memory
Purple balloons adorn the sky in remembrance of domestic violence victims.
Sheriff's office offers safety tips for door-to-door trick or treating
The Davidson County Sheriff’s office shares safety tips for door-to-door trick or treaters, parents, drivers and candy givers this Halloween.
'Spook'tacular Halloween decor: staff picks
Fun and festive Halloween decorations play a significant role in setting the mood for this thrilling holiday. With eerie and eye-catching Halloween props, creative decorations lend an atmosphere of mystery and awe. Our staff picks range in size, price and theme. Happy Halloween.
Press Release: Vehicle Accident Fatality Investigation
On Monday, October 23, 2023, at 12:14 a.m., officers responded to the scene near 50 W. Holly Hill Road, Thomasville, in response to a vehicle striking a pedestrian.
Press Release: Novant Health asks the community to clean out its medicine cabinets
To help ensure the safe disposal of unused medications, Novant Health is encouraging members of the community to clean out their medicine cabinets Oct. 28, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
Press Release: Lexington man charged with exploitation of a minor
On Friday, October 20, 2023, Detectives with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division, Internet crimes against children task force, arrested and charged Giancarlo Blandino, of Lexington, North Carolina, with 10 counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
Annual Halloween Safe Alternative event to be held Oct. 31
Anything For Our Youth Group, and The American Legion – Banks & Miller Post #255 will host its annual Halloween Safe Alternative Event on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. This free event is open to youth of all ages and their families.
Press Release: Lexington Senior High School dismisses early due to additional threats
Lexington City Schools Announces Early Dismissal at 9:20 AM for Lexington Senior High School Only on Monday, October 9th
Addie's Column: Suicide prevention and mental illness awareness
Actions as simple as reaching out to a loved one and talking with one another can help tremendously. Mental illness makes you feel alone and isolated, and by reaching out and communicating with one another we can help each other and truly make an impact.
Davidson County Sheriff's office makes arrest for sexual abuse involving a child
After being arrested, Matthew Franklin Lafleur was taken before the Davidson County Magistrate where he was issued a secured bond of $250,000.00 and a court date of October 3, 2023. After appearing before the Magistrate, Matthew Franklin Lafleur was placed in the custody of the Davidson County Detention Center.
Press Release: Lexington Police Department arrests suspect wanted by multiple agencies
On September 21, 2023, Lexington Police received an anonymous call about a suspicious vehicle and potential wanted person.
Press Release: Lexington Police arrest suspect in kidnapping incident
Da-Juan Russell was placed in the Davidson County Jail under a $57,500.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Davidson County District Court on October 12, 2023.