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A child custody dispute escalated after a man allegedly fired a shotgun near a deputy Jan. 12. Scottie Mack Nobles, 37, of 1037 Hickory Hill rd., Chadbourn, was charged with resist, obstruct or delay and officer. He was held under a $4,000 secured bond. The sheriff’s office reported that a deputy went to Nobles’ home around 7 p.m. to perform a welfare check on a child. While the...
Deputies picked up 19 suspects on a variety of outstanding warrants and criminal offenses Jan 14. Operation Safe Streets targeted a laundry list of defendants wanted for everything from drug charges to failure to appear, according to Sheriff’s Office Spokeswoman Michele Tatum. The warrants were drawn by the sheriff’s office, clerk of court, and victims who had sought the charges. Deputies fanned out across the county in the...
The case could be described as a modern version of sneaking change from grandmother’s purse. William Carroll, 28, of 838 Bullard Rd., Cerro Gordo was arrested Jan. 8 on 65 charges of obtaining property by false pretenses, according to the sheriff’s office. Carroll was held under a $65,000 secured bond. Carroll is accused of using a cash app to take $2,190 from his grandmother’s bank account over an...