Crime of the Week
Gibsonville Shooting
September 21, 2020
Gibsonville Police Department
**Assault With A Deadly Weapon Inflicting Serious Injury, Discharging A Firearm Into An Occupied Dwelling, Injury To Personal Property**
On September 21, 2020, at approximately 2250 hours, Officers of the Gibsonville Police Department responded to the 100 block of Walnut Crossing Drive in reference to reports of gunshots. Officers arrived and discovered a juvenile had been shot. The juvenile was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. While on the scene, Officers discovered a nearby residence and vehicle were damaged as a result of the gunfire.
Due to the victim being a juvenile, the Gibsonville Police Department is unable to release any additional information at this time.
Haw River Shooting
September 21, 2020
Date: 09/21/2020
From: Haw River Police Department
Incident: Shooting into Occupied Vehicle
Graham Road & West Main Street
Haw River, NC
Contact Person: Detective Tipton
Phone Number: 336-578-4141
The Haw River Police Department is investigating a shooting of an occupied vehicle. The incident occurred at the intersection of Graham Road and West Main on Monday September 21, 2020 at approximately 5:30 PM.
The suspect vehicle is a 2008 to 2011 Silver or Gray Dodge 4 door Charger. The suspect vehicle was occupied by three black males. The back-seat passenger was wearing a black face mask and looked to be in his 20’s. The front seat passenger was a black male medium completion. A picture of a vehicle similar to the suspect vehicle is attached.
If anyone any information about this incident, please contact the Haw River Police Department 336-578-4141 or Alamance Crime Stoppers at 336-229-7100.
Shooting
September 17, 2020
Burlington Police Department
Shooting Investigation
****UPDATE****
The victim, in this case, has been identified as Jerry Davis Lee Jr, a 31-year-old male of Burlington, NC. Lee is listed in stable condition at an area hospital. The investigation is continuing.
BURLINGTON, NC— On September 17th, 2020 at 10:04 pm officers with the Burlington Police Department responded to the 1000-blk of Chandler Ave regarding reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival officers located a subject lying in front of a residence in the area suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. This subject was treated by Alamance EMS and transported to an area hospital for further treatment. The investigation is ongoing. The identity and condition of this subject will be released later once a positive identification has been made.
Homicide
September 10, 2020
Alamance County Sheriff’s Office
Homicide
On Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at 11:23 a.m., Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to Shady Grove Mobile Home Park, 2409 US Hwy 70, Mebane, NC in reference to a deceased subject. Once on scene, Patrol Deputies requested the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) to respond due to the cause of death appearing to be firearm related. Detectives classified the death as a homicide.
The victim, 22-year-old Ryan Hogan, was found dead in his residence from a single gunshot wound. A witness described seeing an older model burgundy Honda Accord pull in and park near the victim’s residence. The witness stated that two males exited the vehicle and walked towards the victim’s residence. The witness then lost sight of the males but described hearing two loud bangs believed to be gunshots. The witness said the males then ran back to the vehicle and sped out of the park. The suspects are unknown at this time, and the investigation is ongoing.
If anyone has information regarding this case, call the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office at: 336-570-6300 or Alamance County Crime Stoppers at: 336-229-7100 or www.p3tips.com
Robbery
September 05, 2020
Robbery Arrest
Case # 2020-05985
Burlington Police Department
BURLINGTON, NC— On 9/5/2020 at 2:56 p.m. officers with the Burlington Police Department responded to the Family Dollar, located at 2204 Maple Ave. in reference to a robbery of the store. The suspect waited until the cash register was open during a transaction and jumped over the counter, reached into the till, and stole an undisclosed amount of US currency. The suspect fled the scene in a white Mazda sedan. The clerk was assaulted, but was uninjured during the incident.
Responding Burlington Officers observed the suspect vehicle leaving the scene and attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but the driver refused to stop. Officers decided not to continue the pursuit due to the erratic driving and potential danger to the motoring public in the area. A short while later an officer with the Graham Police Department observed the vehicle and attempted to initiate a traffic stop. The vehicle fled once more until it was stopped after becoming disabled in the 1800 block of Jeffries Cross Road. The suspect was apprehended after a brief foot pursuit. The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office and the Haw River Police Department assisted in the apprehension of the suspect.
The suspect was identified as Nathan Shayne Foster, a 27 year old male of Elon, NC. At the conclusion of the investigation Foster was charged with:
1 count of Common Law Robbery
1 count of Careless and reckless driving
2 counts of Felony Fleeing to Elude
Foster is currently being held in the Alamance County Jail under a $65,000.00 secured bond. As the investigation continues additional charges may be forthcoming.
The Burlington Police Department is actively seeking anyone with information regarding this investigation or any other related investigation. We ask you to call the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or by using the mobile App P3 Tips. Tips provided through Crimestoppers may be eligible for cash rewards.
Shooing into an occupied dwelling
August 25, 2020
B&E Motor Vehicle Investigations
August 18, 2020
BURLINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
Media Release
Breaking and Entering of Motor Vehicles / Motor Vehicle Thefts
Throughout the last three months, the Burlington Police Department has received numerous calls for service related to the breaking and entering of motor vehicles and motor vehicle thefts. As a part of these investigations, investigators learned that some of these motor vehicle thefts were related to other crimes within other cities along the I-40 corridor. To continue these investigations the Burlington Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division conducted a search warrant in the 4000blk of Stonecrest Drive on the morning of August 18, 2020. As a result of this investigation, two juvenile suspects have been petitioned to court through the North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice. Their names will be withheld to protect their identity in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes.
The Burlington Police Department is actively seeking anyone with information about this crime. We ask that you contact the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or text 8398 to 274637 for a text-a-tip method, both with possible cash rewards.
Shooting
August 17, 2020
Alamance County Sheriff's Office
Media Release
Sheriff’s Office Seeking Information About Green Level Shooting Leaving One Dead
Green Level, NC-
The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a shooting causing the death of Christopher Tyrick Gattis 24, of Green Level, N.C.
On Sunday, August 16, 2020 at 12:55 a.m., Deputies responded to a report of gunshots, at a residence in the 2200blk of James Boswell Rd. Green Level, N.C. Mr. Gattis had attended a party at the same residence.
It is believed that Mr. Gattis was shot as he attempted to leave a few minutes before the 911 call.
Mr. Gattis was transported to Alamance Reginal Medical Center where he died a short time later of a gunshot wound.
The Sheriff’s Office is asking if anyone has information regarding this incident, call Alamance County Crime Stoppers at: 336-229-7100 or: www.p3tips.com. You may also call the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office at: 336-570-6300
Stolen Vehicle
August 10, 2020
Alamance County Sheriff’s Office
STOLEN MOTOR VEHICLE
On Friday 08/07/2020 at approximately 1:30am a 2011 White Honda Civic was stolen from a residence on Williams Mill Rd. The vehicle was displaying NC registration plate EJH-4399, and has drivers’ side front end damage. A photo of the actual vehicle is attached.
If you have any information about this vehicle, or its whereabouts please contact the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office 336-570-6700 or Alamance County Crimestoppers at: 336-229-7100 or www.p3tips.com
Suspects Sought In County Break-In/Home Invasion
August 05, 2020
Alamance County Sheriff’s Office
Suspects Sought In County Break-In/Home Invasion
August 4, 2020
Elon, NC-
On Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at approximately 1:30 p.m., Deputies with the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence near Western Alamance Middle School in reference to a residential break-in/home invasion.
Once on-scene, a female victim reported that two unknown black males entered the residence and robbed her of property at gun-point. The victim reported that she was forced into another room inside the residence while the suspect fled in an unknown direction.
The victim was not injured.
The victim reported several personal items were taken including an Xbox with game controllers.
The victim reported one of the suspects had a pistol described as having a black handle and purple upper receiver.
The victim described one of the males as wearing black pants and a multicolored face mask.
A neighbor described seeing two black males, 18 to 21 years old, in dark clothing and believed to be wearing backpacks. The two men were seen by the neighbor running from the area south on NC 87 Hwy towards Western Alamance High School at approximately the time of the incident.
Anyone with information connected to this crime is asked to contact the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office at: 336-570-6300 or Alamance County Crime Stoppers at: 336-229-7100 or www.p3tips.com.
Assault Inflicting Serious Bodily Injury
August 04, 2020
BURLINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
Assault Inflicting Serious Bodily Injury
On August 4th, 2020 at 5:52am, officers with the Burlington Police Department responded to the 1000-blk of North Mebane Street in regard to a disturbance within a residence. Upon their arrival officers located Kischele Currie, a 45-year-old female, and Dennis Wayne Johnson, a 51-year-old male inside the residence. Responding officers found Currie to have suffered significant injuries, as the result of an assault by Johnson. Alamance County EMS was summoned and transferred Currie to ARMC. Currie was later transferred to a local trauma center and is reported to be in critical condition. Through the investigation, it has been determined that Currie and Johnson were currently in a long-term domestic relationship. As a result of the investigation, The Criminal Investigation Division of the Burlington Police Department has charged Dennis Wayne Johnson with Assault with a Deadly Weapon Inflicting Serious Injury with Intent to Kill and First Degree Kidnapping. Johnson is currently in the custody of the Alamance County Detention Center with a one million dollar secure bond. Currie is currently receiving treatment for her injuries at the UNC Hospital and is listed in serious condition.
The Burlington Police Department is actively seeking anyone with information regarding this investigation or any other related investigation. We ask you to call the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or by using the mobile App P3 Tips. Tips provided through Crimestoppers may be eligible for cash rewards.
Armed Robbery in Burlington
July 29, 2020
Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon
BURLINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
On July 29th at 11:49 am, the Burlington Police Department responded to Cricket MobileLink located at 1721 N Church St regarding an armed robbery. The suspect(s) are described as Two (2) Black males. This first suspect is described to be approx. 5 ‘5’’ large build, approx. 25 – 29 years old, wearing a blue hat, grey shirt, and grey pants. The second suspect is approx. 5’6” – 5 ‘9” thin build, approx. 25 -29 years old, wearing a tan hat, black long sleeve shirt, and blue jeans. A suspect vehicle has been described as a red Chevrolet sedan with a Florida Registration plate. One of the suspects brandished a firearm and stole an undisclosed amount of United States currency and an unknown amount of property. There were no reported injuries during this robbery.
The Burlington Police Department is actively seeking anyone with information regarding this investigation. We ask that if you know the whereabouts of Anderson to call the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or by using the mobile App P3 Tips both with possible cash rewards.
Larceny of Metal Dies and Metal Profiles
July 29, 2020
Haw River Police Department
Larceny of Metal Dies and Metal Profiles
Between July 19, 2020 and July 27, 2020 someone stole (57 Metal Dies) and (49 Metal Profiles) valued at $200,000 from Nova Flex Inc. located at 449 Trollingwood Road in Haw River, NC 27258. The items that were stolen were used to make the rubber hosing that the company designs and produces.
Sgt. J. Ellis
Haw River Police Department
105 Stone Street Haw River, NC 27258
Office: 336-578-4141
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Haw River Police Department at 336-578-4141 or Alamance County Crimestoppers P3.
Stolen Motor Vehicle
July 24, 2020
Shooting Huffman Mill RD.
July 16, 2020
Shooting
BURLINGTON, NC—
Burlington Police Department
On 07/16/20 at 1537hrs, officers responded to the area of Huffman Mill Rd and Longpine Rd, in reference to shots fired. Upon arrival officers located an unoccupied 2019 Nissan Altima Dark Grey in color (Stolen out of Raleigh, NC), in the roadway of Huffman Mill Rd, damaged by gunfire.
Witnesses reported 2 black males occupying the Nissan Altima opened fire at another vehicle. A White newer model Jeep was located behind Alamance Regional Medical Center with multiple strikes from gunfire. The occupants of the White Jeep are currently being interviewed by Investigators.
The occupants of the stolen 2019 Nissan Altima were observed abandoning this vehicle in front of Mayflower Restaurant on Huffman Mill Rd. and getting into another older model light green in color Nissan Altima. This vehicle was observed leaving the scene headed west towards Greensboro NC on Interstate 40.
The Investigation is currently on-going. At the time of this release there have not been reports of any injuries involving the shooting.
Anyone with information in reference to this shooting is requested to contact the Burlington Police Department at 336-229-3503 or Alamance County Crimestoppers at 336-229-7100.
Shooting
July 13, 2020
Graham Police Department
Shooting
On 07/13/2020 at approximately 2143 hours Graham Police Officers responded to the area of Pomeroy Street and Sellers Mill Road in reference to a gunshot victim. When they arrived they found a 15 old victim. After interviews were conducted it was determined that the shooting occurred in the area of 400 Block E Hill Street while the victim was a seated passenger in a car. The suspects are described as two black males, wearing all black. The victim was transported to a local trauma center for treatment of critical injuries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Graham Police Department, 336-570-6711 or contact Alamance County Crimestoppers.
Shooting
July 12, 2020
Elon Police Department
Shooting
Wanted: Zachary Allen Tanner, 31, of Liberty
Assault with a deadly weapon with the intent to kill inflicting serious injury
At 11:29 p.m., Elon police officers were dispatched to the The Oaks Retirement Center at 1670 Westbrook Avenue when they were told about a shooting.
On Sunday, 07-12-2020 Elon Police responded to The Oaks Retirement Center at 1670 Westbrook Avenue reference to a shooting. The victim was identified as Jordan Crisp, 27. Jordan shot in the hip and was transported to the hospital where he is listed in stable condition. The suspect was identified as Zachary Allen Tanner, 31, of Liberty.
Tanner is considered to be armed and dangerous. A warrant is on file for Tanner for assault with a deadly weapon with the intent to kill inflicting serious injury.
Business Break-Ins
June 27, 2020
Burlington Police Department
Business Break-ins
On Saturday, June 27, 2020 there were three businesses broken into in Burlington, NC. Little Italy, 1441C University Drive, Avail Vapors, 1449C University Drive, and Peking House, 1441G University Drive. The suspect was captured on video but had his face covered.
The Burlington Police Department is actively seeking anyone with information about this crime. We ask that you contact the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or text 8398 to 274637 for a text-a-tip method, both with possible cash rewards.
B&E Motor Vehicles
June 25, 2020
Graham Police Department
B&E Motor Vehicles
On 6-25-2020, at approximately 0800 hours, officers responded to the Graham Fire Department and Graham City Hall in reference to several vehicle breaking and enterings. A firearm was taken from one of the vehicles. Video surveillance footage shows the suspect tamper with other police vehicles parked at the Graham Police Department which is in the same complex. The Police Department is seeking information to identify the below suspect.
Please report tips to Alamance County Crime Stoppers at 336-229-7100 or www.alamancecs.org.
B&E Motor Vehicle's
June 23, 2020
Breaking and Entering of Motor Vehicles
BURLINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
On June 23, 2020, officers with the Burlington Police Department responded to the reports of multiple motor vehicle break-ins in the residential areas surrounding University Drive and Grand Oaks Blvd. These crimes took place in the early morning hours of the 23rd at approximately 4:30 am. The suspects in these cases are described as a W/M approximately 6ft tall slim build wearing an unknown color hooded sweatshirt and shorts, and a B/M approximately 6ft tall slim build wearing a red hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and white shoes. Both suspects are seen leaving in a 2011 or newer White Honda Odyssey minivan. Multiple residents within those areas have video surveillance footage which is attached to this release.
Investigators have reason to believe that there may be additional victims in the area. If anyone has any information regarding these crimes or others please report this to the police department. Evidence on the scene indicates that these vehicles were unlocked. The Burlington Police Department urges everyone to lock their doors and remove valuables when leaving their vehicles unattended.
The Burlington Police Department is actively seeking anyone with information about this crime. We ask that you contact the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or text 8398 to 274637 for a text-a-tip method, both with possible cash rewards.
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