Crime of the Week

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BPD Media Release Arrest Child Sexual Abuse Material
October 21, 2026

Burlington Police Department

Media Release

Arrest Child Sexual Abuse Material

Burlington, NC | On October 8, 2026, the Burlington Police Department executed a search warrant at 4061 Stonecrest Drive, Apt. 108, Burlington, North Carolina, regarding an investigation stemming from an Internet Crimes Against Children tip. Based on the investigation, Christopher Richard Summers, a 37-year-old male, was arrested and charged with:

• 10 Counts of Second-Degree Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Summers is currently held at the Alamance County Detention Center under no bond.

The Burlington Police Department thanks the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation for their assistance during this investigation.

Initial bonds are set by a Judicial Official and are subject to modification at any time by order of the Court. The attached media release has been reviewed and is approved for distribution. Publication of the suspect’s name will not identify the victim in this case. Release is deemed necessary for public safety.

The Burlington Police Department is committed to keeping the community safe. Anyone with additional information about this investigation should immediately contact the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500.For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or use the mobile app., P3 Tips.

BPD Media Release Shooting
October 20, 2026

Burlington Police Department

Media Release

Police Investigate Shooting

UPDATED Media Release: Shooting on Denise Drive

Burlington, NC | Initial reports placed the shooting victim in front of 99 Denise Drive. Upon arrival, responding officers found the victim in a public vehicular area near that address. The victim is currently in stable condition. Investigators later identified the crime scene in the 2400 block of Moran Street and determined that the incident occurred during an argument between acquaintances.

On October 21, 2026, Antonio Marcel Stanfield, a 46-year-old male, was arrested and charged with:

• Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill Inflicting Serious Injury

He was transported to Alamance County Detention Center and is currently held without bond.

Initial bonds are set by a Judicial Official and are subject to modification at any time by order of the Court.

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Burlington, NC | On October 20, 2026, at approximately 3:44 p.m., Burlington Police officers responded to 99 Denise Drive in reference to reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, responding officers located one injured adult male.

The individual was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. At this time, the scene has been secured, and investigators believe this is an isolated event. The Burlington Police Department is in the early stages of the investigation. No additional information is available for release at this time.

The Burlington Police Department is committed to keeping the community safe. Anyone with information about this investigation should immediately contact the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or use the P3 Tips mobile app.

BPD News Release: Arrest Made in Road-Rage Incident
October 15, 2026

Burlington Police Department

News Release: Arrest Made in Road-Rage Incident

Burlington, NC | On October 10, 2026, Burlington Police responded to a report of a road-rage incident on Maple Avenue in which the suspect pointed a firearm at two occupants of another vehicle. Officers quickly identified and located the suspect vehicle, a silver Chevrolet Camaro, and conducted a traffic stop. A handgun matching the victims’ description was located in the vehicle.

The driver, identified as 22-year-old Lakeya Monice Woods of Burlington, was taken into custody without incident. Woods was charged with Misdemeanor Assault by Pointing a Gun and was transported to the Alamance County Jail, where she received a $1,500 secured bond.

Road-rage behavior, especially involving firearms, will not be tolerated in our community. Anyone who is a victim of this dangerous conduct should immediately call 911. Individuals engaging in this criminal behavior will be fully investigated and prosecuted.

Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or use the mobile app., P3

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Mebane Police Department: News Release: Update on Shooting
October 14, 2026

Mebane Police Department

News Release: Update on Shooting

Mebane Police Department News Release
October 14, 2026

Mebane Police Department

News Release: Attempted Robbery

ACSO Media Release
September 18, 2026

Alamance County Sheriff's Office

Media Release: Deputies Continue Death Investigation of a Child

ACSO Media Release
September 18, 2026

Alamance County Sheriff’s Department

Media Release: Mebane Man Charged With Felony Following Family Disturbance

BPD Media Release: Narcotics Search Warrant on Vance St
September 11, 2026

Burlington Police Department
MEDIA RELEASE
For Immediate Release
Date: September 11, 2026

BPD Executes Narcotics Search Warrant on Vance Street

Burlington, NC | On September 8, 2026, at approximately 2:50 p.m., officers with the Burlington Police Department, the Alamance County Narcotics Enforcement Team (ANET), and the Burlington Regional SWAT executed a search warrant at 309-B Vance Street as part of an investigation into the sale of drugs at this location.

During the operation, various controlled substances, U.S. currency, and multiple guns- one of which was reported stolen- were seized. The following individuals were arrested:

Kristopher Sean Walker, a 28-year-old male, was charged with:
• Felony Sell and Deliver within 1,000 feet of a School
• Felony Possession of a Stolen Firearm
• Felony Trafficking Cocaine
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
• Felony Maintaining a Dwelling for Controlled Substances

Traven Larod Siler, a 33-year-old male, was charged with:
• Felony Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver Marijuana
• Felony Trafficking Cocaine
• Felony Possession of a Firearm by a Felon
• Felony Sell and Deliver Cocaine

Both Walker and Siler were transported to the Alamance County Detention Center. Walker’s total secured bond was set at $30,000, and Siler’s total secured bond was set at $30,000.

Initial bonds are set by a Judicial Official and are subject to modification at any time by order of the Court.

Anyone with information about drug dealing or trafficking in Burlington should immediately contact the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or use the mobile app, P3 Tips.

BPD Media Release: Narcotics Search Warrant
September 10, 2026

Burlington Police Department

MEDIA RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Date: September 10, 2026

Burlington Police Execute Narcotics Search Warrant

Burlington, NC | In September 2026, the Burlington Police Department initiated an investigation into the sale of narcotics at 1434 Peace Lane Street. As a result of the inquiry, Burlington Police, with the assistance of the Alamance Narcotics Enforcement Team (ANET) and Burlington Regional SWAT, executed a search warrant at the residence.

The execution of the search warrant led to the seizure of several controlled substances and drug paraphernalia. Bobbie Lloyd, a 49-year-old male, and Jessica Lloyd, a 40-year-old female, were arrested and charged with:

• Possession With Intent to Manufacture, Sell and Deliver Cocaine

• Felony Possession of Cocaine

• Felony Maintaining a Dwelling for Controlled Substances

• Sell/Deliver a Controlled Substance within 1,000 Feet of a Park/School

• Felony Exposing a Child to a Controlled Substance

Both were taken to the Alamance County Detention Center. Bobbie Lloyd’s secured bond was set at $15,000, and Jessica Lloyd’s total secured bond was set at $20,000.

Initial bonds are set by a Judicial Official and subject to modification at any time by order of the Court.

BPD Media Release: Burlington Police Investigate Homicide
September 08, 2026

Burlington Police Department

MEDIA RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Date: September 8, 2026

Burlington Police Investigate Homicide

Burlington, NC | On September 7, 2026, at approximately 4:33 a.m., Burlington Police officers responded to the Cruizers located at 728 North Church Street in reference to reports of a shooting.

Upon arrival, responding officers located a 26-year-old male with a gunshot wound and immediately began lifesaving measures while Burlington Fire and EMS arrived on scene.

Shortly after EMS and Burlington Fire arrived, the victim, identified as Samir Terry, a 26-year[1]old male, was pronounced deceased. Shanice Michelle Clark, a 27-year-old female, was arrested and charged with Second Degree Murder. This is believed to be an isolated incident between the victim and suspect. There is no ongoing threat to the community.

Clark was transported to the Alamance County Detention Center and received no bond. No further information is available for release at this time.

Initial bonds are set by a Magistrate and are subject to modification at any time by order of the Court.

BPD Media Release: Assault with a Deadly Weapon Arrest
September 08, 2026

Burlington Police Department

MEDIA RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Date: September 5, 2026

Assault with a Deadly Weapon - Arrest

Burlington, NC | On September 4, 2026, at approximately 4:59 p.m., Burlington Police officers responded to the 2100 block of Peace Lane in reference to reports of a shooting.

Upon arrival, responding officers located two women who had been arguing and determined that one of them had fired at the other, but no one had been struck by gunfire.

As a result of the investigation, officers identified Ericka Latiesha Graves, a 28-year-old female, as the offender and arrested her shortly after the incident. Graves was charged with:

• Felony Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill

• Misdemeanor Discharging a Firearm in the City Limits

• Misdemeanor Assault by Pointing a Gun

• Misdemeanor Possession of Schedule VI

No injuries have been reported from the shooting; there is no ongoing threat to the public.

Graves was transported to the Alamance County Jail, where she received no bond due to the violent nature of the charges.

Initial bonds are set by a Magistrate and are subject to modification at any time by order of the Court.

BPD Media Release: Indecent Exposure Arrest at Joe Davidson park
September 08, 2026

Burlington Police Department

MEDIA RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Date: September 7, 2026

Indecent Exposure at Joe Davidson Park – Arrest

Burlington, NC | On September 6, 2026, at approximately 1:06 p.m., Burlington Police officers responded to Joe Davidson Park following reports of suspicious activity.

An individual was reported to be wearing no pants in and around the Davidson Park restroom. The resulting investigation suggests the individual was experiencing an episode of incontinence.

Upon arrival, officers quickly located the suspect, who chose to exit the restroom while still not wearing pants. The individual was identified as Jay Gerard Field, a 64-year-old male. Field was arrested by officers while he was still at the park.

Based on available information, officers believe the individual’s actions were not sexually motivated. Field was charged with Misdemeanor Indecent Exposure and taken to the Alamance County Jail. Field received a $1,000 unsecured bond and was released from the detention center. By order of the court, Field is not allowed to be on the premises of the park.

The City of Burlington, together with the Burlington Police Department, remain dedicated to ensuring the safety of everyone in the community. We appreciate the patrons’ timely reporting and thank them for their cooperation.

Initial bonds are set by a Magistrate and are subject to modification at any time by order of the Court.

The Burlington Police Department is committed to keeping the community safe. Anyone with information about suspicious activity should immediately contact the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or use the P3 Tips mobile app.

BPD Media Release: Indecent Exposure Arrest
August 31, 2026

Burlington Police Department

MEDIA RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Date: August 31, 2026

Burlington Police Arrest Man for Indecent Exposure at Springwood Park

Burlington, NC | On August 30, 2026, at approximately 6:59 p.m., Burlington Police officers responded to Springwood Park in reference to reports of a naked man.

Upon arrival, officers quickly located the man next to the soccer fields and identified the individual as Miguel Angel Muniz, a 48-year-old male of Burlington, NC. As a result of the investigation, officers determined the conduct occurred in view of minors participating in activities at the soccer fields. No physical contact was reported. Muniz was subsequently charged with:

• Felony Indecent Exposure

• Felony Indecent Liberties with a Child

• Transporting an Open Container of Alcohol in a Vehicle

Muniz was indefinitely trespassed from all City of Burlington Parks and was transported to the Guilford County Detention Center, where he received no bond due to the nature of the charges.

Initial bonds are set by a Magistrate and are subject to modification at any time by order of the Court.

BPD Media Release: Vehicle Break-In and Stolen Firearm Arrest
August 30, 2026

Burlington Police Department

MEDIA RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Date: August 30, 2026

Vehicle Break-In and Stolen Firearm Arrest

Burlington, NC | On August 29, 2026, at approximately 4:15 a.m., officers with the Burlington Police Department responded to the 1900 block of Sinclair Trace in reference to reports of an individual breaking into vehicles.

911 reports provided officers with descriptions of the suspect. Upon arrival, officers located Delacy Miles, a 20-year-old male of Greensboro, NC, with a handgun in his possession. Officers determined that at least one vehicle had been broken into, and the handgun was confirmed to be stolen.

As a result of the investigation, Miles was arrested and charged with:

• Breaking and Entering a Motor Vehicle

• Possession of a Stolen Firearm

• Simple Possession of Schedule VI Controlled Substance

• Carrying a Concealed Gun

Miles is currently being held at the Alamance County Detention Center in lieu of a $30,000 bond.

Initial bonds are set by a Magistrate and are subject to modification at any time by order of the Court.

The Burlington Police Department is committed to keeping the community safe. Anyone with information about theft should immediately contact the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or use the mobile app, P3 Tips.

BPD Media Release: Shooting Into Occupied Dwelling - Arrest
August 29, 2026

Burlington Police Department

MEDIA RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Date: August 29, 2026.

Shooting into Occupied Dwelling - Arrest

Burlington, NC | On August 29, 2026, at approximately 3:15 a.m., officers with the Burlington Police Department responded to a home in the 2300 block of May Drive in reference to a reported shooting.

Upon arrival, officers located Matthew Dale Thompson, 53, in the driveway of the residence. Thompson complied with officers’ instructions and was taken into custody without incident. Following the investigation, they located a firearm in Thompson’s possession and illegal drugs inside the residence. As a result of the investigation, the following arrests and charges were made:

Matthew Dale Thompson, a 53-year-old male, was charged with:

• Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill

• Discharging a Firearm into Occupied Property

• Discharging a Firearm within the City Limits

Christopher Edward Stamps, a 39-year-old male, was charged with:

• Possession of a Schedule I Controlled Substance

• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

No injuries have been reported from the shooting, and there is no ongoing threat to the community. Thompson and Stamps were both denied bond and are currently being held at the Alamance County Detention Center.

Initial bonds are set by a Magistrate and are subject to modification at any time by order of the Court.

The Burlington Police Department is seeking anyone with additional information about this investigation. Please contact the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or use the mobile app., P3 Tips.