On Thursday, May 30, 2024, the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office received a report of fraud. The reporting parting stated that DBA BIT’s Builder was contracted to renovate a home in southern Alamance county. The reporting party identified Danny Chapman Lynch as the owner of DBA BIT’s Builder who had been paid to …
Wreath To Be Laid At Slain Deputy’s Grave
On Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:00am, the ACSO will honor the memory of Alamance County Deputy Sheriff Lawrence George Gowens.
The service will be held at the Historic Providence Church Cemetery, 819 N. Main St. Graham, NC. The Service will be conducted by the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard.
Deputy Gowens was …
County Man Charged With Multiple Sex Charges Involving A Minor
On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, Detectives received a report of an alleged sexual assault of a minor believed to have occurred at a residence in southeast Alamance County. During the investigation, Detectives identified the suspect as Gary Harris, Jr.
After interviews with the victim along with the discovery of evidence, Detectives found probable …
Former County Employee And Family Charged With Multiple Felonies
On Friday, June 14, 2024, Detectives in the Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit began an investigation of embezzlement believed to have involved an Alamance County employee. Detectives discovered multiple purchases were made using Alamance County Government credit cards. Detectives developed reason to believe the purchases were for personal gain whereby probable cause …
Pair Charged With Rape, Kidnapping, Strangulation
On Wednesday, July 10, 2024, Sheriff’s Office Detectives were notified of an alleged assault on a female. The victim was being treated by medical personnel at the time Detectives received the notification.
Detectives responded and began an investigation of an alleged physical and sexual assault believed to have occurred in the 2900 block …
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Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Launches ‘Smartphone App’
The ACSO proudly announces the Sheriff App. This is a project which we have been working on for quite some time.
The app will serve as an innovative way for the Sheriff’s Office to connect with Alamance County residents and visitors, providing information quickly and efficiently to …
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 …
Alamance County Fallen Officers Memorial Service To Be Held Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Thirteen Fallen Alamance County Law Enforcement Officers will be honored in a ceremony to be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at the Graham Presbyterian Church commencing at 10:00 a.m.
The Memorial Service is under the auspices of the Alamance County Law Enforcement Executives Committee and is held annually during National Police Week …
Deputy Care Presented With ACSO Lifesaving Award
On Thursday, May 9, 2024, Alamance County Sheriff’s Deputy Joseph Care was presented with the agency’s Lifesaving Award. Sheriff Johnson presented Deputy Care a plaque and uniform pin for Care’s actions on April 20, 2024 which saved a life.
On Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 4:00 p.m., Deputy Care was dispatched a report …
Mother Charged With Felony Child Abuse And Strangulation
On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office received a report of alleged child abuse. During the investigation, it was determined that the juvenile had been assaulted prior to going to school.
Special Victims Unit Investigators found probable cause to charge the child’s mother, Ashely Nicole Thompson. Ms. Thompson was transported …