Crime of the Week
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Disturbance at Brittany Apartments
June 19, 2024
Burlington Police Department
June 18, 2024
Disturbance at Brittany Apartments
Burlington, NC | This evening, the Burlington Communications Center received multiple calls of shots being fired within the parking lot of an apartment complex in Burlington. Burlington Police responded to the Brittany Apartments at 706 Huffman Mill Rd, Burlington, NC, at approximately 5:40 p.m.
Officers on the scene located a suspect, identified as Michael Bissette, a 22-year-old white/male who is a resident of the apartments. Through the investigation, officers determined there was a dispute between two residents at the apartment complex that escalated when Bissette made verbal threats and fired shots. There were no injuries reported.
Bissette was placed under arrest and charged with discharging a firearm inside the city limits, assault by pointing a gun, communicating threats, and going armed to terrorize the public. He was transported to the Alamance County Detention Center and received a $10,000 bond.
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. Tips provided through Crimestoppers may be eligible for cash rewards.
Robbery
June 17, 2024
Burlington Police Department
Robbery
Burlington, NC | On 06/17/2024 at approximately 5:07am, Burlington police officers responded to Refuel, located at 728 N Church St, in reference to a robbery of business.
Upon arriving, officers determined a subject wearing black pants, black hoodie with a black mask, entered the business and took an undisclosed amount of money, and fled on foot.
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 Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or use the mobile app, P3 Tips. Tips provided through Crimestoppers may be eligible for cash rewards.
Burlington Police News Release: Robbery
June 05, 2024
Burlington Police Department
News Release: Robbery
On Tuesday, June 4, shortly after 11:00 pm, the Burlington Police Department received a call reporting a robbery in the 600 block of Cameron Street. According to the report, a 61-year-old male Domino’s Pizza delivery driver was the victim of the incident.
The victim informed officers that he was robbed by a black male, slim build, no shirt, and wearing blue jeans. The suspect stole money from the victim and threatened him with a firearm. No injuries were reported by the victim. There is no other information available at this time, as our officers are in the early stages of the investigation. More information will be forthcoming as it becomes available.
UPDATE:
On Wednesday, June 5, the Burlington Police Department identified Cedrick D. Wright of Burlington, in connection with this incident. Wright was charged with one count of Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon and Resist/Obstruct/Delay. Wright was arrested and transported to the Alamance County Detention Center.
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. Tips provided through Crimestoppers may be eligible for cash rewards.
Shooting 1528 South Mebane St.
June 04, 2024
Burlington Police Department
Shooting 1528 South Mebane St.
Burlington, NC | On Monday, June 3, at 6:30 pm, the Burlington Police Department received a call reporting a disturbance in the area of 1528 South Mebane Street. This was determined to be an altercation between two parties. A 36 year old female, from Burlington NC, was shot during the altercation. The victim was transported to a local medical facility and is in stable condition.
The parties involved were known to each other and there is no threat to the community. There is no other information available at this time, as our officers are in the early stages of the investigation. More information will be forthcoming as it becomes available.
Burlington officers continued to investigate the shooting incident on South Mebane Street Monday evening and identified Nicole Bond as the suspect.
Nicole Bond, a 37-year-old female from Burlington, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, discharging a firearm in city limits, and misconduct crime of domestic violence.
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. Tips provided through Crimestoppers may be eligible for cash rewards.
Police Arrest Registered Sex Offender
May 31, 2024
Burlington Police Department
Police Arrest Registered Sex Offender
Burlington, NC | Burlington Police have arrested Joshua Calvin Tapp, a 34-year-old registered sex offender from Roxboro, on multiple charges.
On May 8, 2024, detectives in the Special Victims Unit received a report from a concerned Burlington parent who believed their child had interactions with an older adult. Detectives investigated the report and found that Tapp used a social media account to communicate and meet with multiple children.
On Wednesday, May 22, Joshua Tapp was taken into custody and charged with:
4 counts of indecent liberties with children
2 counts of solicitation of child by computer
1 count of statutory sex offense with a child under 15
1 count of crime against nature
Tapp was transported to the Alamance County Detention Center and received no bond. Detectives continue to investigate this case and believe additional victims and charges may be forthcoming. Anyone who suspects they may be a victim should contact the Special Victims Unit at 336-229-3500.
We urge parents and caregivers to stay vigilant and proactive in the online spaces their children encounter. Open and ongoing conversations about online safety, awareness, and monitoring accounts are essential. Anyone interested in learning about resources available for adults and teens can visit the NC Department of Justice and the NC Department of Information
Technology websites below for more information.
Protect Kids on the Internet
Online Safety Tips for Teens
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. Tips provided through Crimestoppers may be eligible for cash rewards.
Second Degree Murder
May 16, 2024
Graham Police Department
Second Degree Murder
UPDATE
Upon being medically cleared at a local medical facility, John Michael Rodledo, age 32, of Graham was taken into custody and charged with Second Degree Murder.
He was transported to the Alamance County Detention Center where he was held without bond.
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Detectives are currently conducting a death investigation following an incident that occurred at a home in the 700 block of Larry Avenue.
At approximately 4:30 this afternoon, officers responded to a 9-1-1 call at the home and discovered a victim who had sustained injuries related to a stabbing.
The victim succumbed to the injuries a short time later.
We can confirm that the caller involved in the incident remained at the scene after contacting 9-1-1. He has been transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
We want to assure everyone that this appears to be an isolated incident, and there is no immediate threat to the community that detectives have been able to identify. Our detectives are diligently working to determine the circumstances involving the incident.
Report Of Counterfeit Currency Leads To Four Felony Arrests
May 15, 2024
Alamance County Sheriff's Office
Report Of Counterfeit Currency Leads To Four Felony Arrests
From Friday, May 10, 2024 through Monday, May 13, 2024, ACSO Patrol Deputies began receiving reports from businesses in northern Alamance County of counterfeit currency was being used to obtain property, gas, and conversion to real currency. During the investigating, Deputies developed four suspects who all resided at the same location. Probable cause was found to request and execute a search warrant at 724 Morton Dr. Burlington, N.C.
On Tuesday, May 14, 2024, the search warrant was executed where Deputies found counterfeit currency, illegal narcotics, and several firearms, some of which were reported as stolen. As a result, the suspects, Kevin Davis, Shannon Davis, Dustin Davis, and Rachel Hall were arrested and transported to the Alamance County Jail.
Defendant(s):
Name: Kevin Craig Davis
- Felony Possession of Firearm by Felon
- Felony Possession of Stolen Firearm (x2)
- Felony Possession of Firearm with Altered Serial Number
- Felony Possession with Intent to Sell/Deliver Schedule I Controlled Substance (x3)
- Felony Possession with Intent to Sell/Deliver Schedule II Controlled Substance
- Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Misdemeanor Child Abuse
Suspect: Shannon Deane Davis
- Felony Possession of Firearm by Felon
- Felony Possession of Stolen Firearm (x2)
- Felony Possession of Firearm with Altered Serial Number
- Felony Possession with Intent to Sell/Deliver Schedule I Controlled Substance (x3)
- Felony Possession with Intent to Sell/Deliver Schedule II Controlled Substance
- Felony Obtaining Property by False Pretense (x2)
- Felony Uttering a Forged Instrument (x2)
- Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Misdemeanor Child Abuse
- Misdemeanor Contributing to the Delinquency of a Juvenile
- Misdemeanor Resisting Public Officer
Name: Dustin Craig Davis
- Felony Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance
- Felony Obtaining Property by False Pretense
- Felony Uttering a Forged Instrument
Name: Rachel Marie Hall
- Felony Obtaining Property by False Pretense
- Felony Uttering a Forged Instrument
This case remains under investigation. Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to call the Sheriff’s Office at: 336-5706300 or Alamance County Crime Stoppers at: 336-229-7100 or online at: www.p3tips.com.
Shooting intersection of S Graham Hopedale Road and Hanover Road
May 10, 2024
Burlington Police Department
Shooting
**************UPDATE: 05-21-2024******************
Burlington, NC | Detectives with the Burlington Police Department have continued the investigation into a shooting that occurred earlier this month. Through the information gathered, detectives believe that the gunshot victim, identified as David Bonilla-Estrada, a 21-year-old male from Burlington, used his vehicle to hit the car that Adrian Matias was driving. Matias, a 19-year-old from Burlington, exited his vehicle and shot at Bonilla-Estrada’s car multiple times.
As a result of the new information, Matias has been charged with a felony count of shooting into occupied property resulting in serious bodily injury. He was arrested today, May 21, and transported to the Alamance County Detention Center with no bond. No picture is available.
Additionally, David Bonilla-Estrada was served a criminal summons for assault with a deadly weapon.
Police believe there was a feud between the two men prior to the incident at the intersection of S. Graham Hopedale Road and Hanover Road.
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Burlington, NC | On May 9th, 2024, at 09:50 pm, officers responded to the intersection of S Graham Hopedale Road and Hanover Road regarding a shooting. Officers arrived on scene and observed two vehicles that were involved in a collision. Inside one of the vehicles, officers located a 21 year old male, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was life flighted to a local hospital and is listed in stable condition. All parties involved remained on scene and there are no active threats to the community or surrounding areas at this time.
There is no other information available at this time, as our officers are in the early stages of the investigation. More information will be forthcoming as it becomes available.
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. Tips provided through Crimestoppers may be eligible for cash rewards.
Man wanted for arson of two mobile homes
May 10, 2024
Burlington Police Department
Arson
UPDATE:
The suspect in the arson investigation on Maple Avenue, Jose Oscar Santiago-Dimas surrendered and was taken into custody on Sunday, May 12. He was transported to the Alamance County Detention Center and received no bond.
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Burlington, NC | Around 12:30 pm on May 3, the Burlington Police Department responded to two mobile home fires at 2844 Maple Avenue with members of the Burlington Fire Department. Firefighters extinguished the fire and there were no injuries reported.
Due to the suspicious nature of the fire, detectives with the Burlington Police Department began an investigation. Jose Oscar Santiago-Dimas, a 45-year-old male from the same residence, was identified as the suspect.
Police are searching for Santiago-Dimas who is wanted for two counts of First Degree Arson and one count of Burning Personal Property.
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. Tips provided through Crimestoppers may be eligible for cash rewards.
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