Cornelius Police Dept.
Cornelius Police Dept. getting 5 new F-150s
Sept. 20. By Dave Vieser. Five new Ford F-150 Police vehicles will be purchased for the Cornelius Police at a total cost of $279,668, following unanimous approval by the Town Board. The new vehicles should arrive in October and will replace vehicles in the existing fleet, according to Chief David Baucom.. “We currently have about […]
Police blotter Aug. 30 to Sept. 12
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230830048 Fraud 18601 Old Statesville Rd 12:06:30 08/30/23 CLO Anchor Self Storage 230830068 Fraud 22415 Market St 16:00:56 08/30/23 ASN Buchanan, Lorraine 230830091 Larceny 7419 Mariner Cove Dr 18:52:10 08/30/23 ASN Dixon, William 230901015 B&E Vehicle 17036 Kenton Dr 06:23:00 […]
Eyes on Jetton: New cameras help deter crime
Sept. 12. By Dave Yochum. If you’ve noticed new cameras on traffic signs on Jetton, you can thank Peninsula resident Bob Watson. He wants to make the Jetton Road area the safest in the state. He solicited friends and neighbors for the money to purchase the cameras, valued at $2,160 each. He’s raised more than […]
Cornelius Police getting 5 new Ford F-150s
Sept. 6. By Dave Vieser. Five new Ford F-150 Police vehicles will be purchased for the Cornelius Police at a total cost of $279,668.97, following unanimous approval by the Town Board at their September 5 meeting. The new vehicles should arrive in October. The department issued a bid for the five Police Responders, but since […]
Police blotter: Aug. 23-29
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230824060 Larceny 20930 Torrence Chapel Rd 15:05:13 08/24/23 CLO Jezicuts 230825046 B&E Vehicle 21640 Old Canal St 11:03:58 08/25/23 ASN Spungin, Jason 230825100 Larceny 19000 Jetton Rd 20:27:06 08/25/23 ASN Joffe, Bailey Arrests Arrest Charge Defendant DOB Gender Race Date […]
Police blotter: Aug. 16-22
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230816018 Robbery Weapon 18635 Old Statesville Rd 04:00:56 08/16/23 ASN Circle K 230816059 B&E Vehicle 19400 Jetton Rd 13:48:00 08/16/23 ASN Kowalchyk, Patricia 230817043 B&E Vehicle 16440 Sedgebrook Ln 09:51:00 08/17/23 ASN Nicolaysen, Erin 230818036 Larceny 19805 One Norman Cir […]
Missing Madalina: Mother, stepfather plead not guilty
Aug. 18. WSOC has reported that the mother and step-father of 12-year-old Madalina Cojocari have pleaded not guilty for failing to report her missing for more than three weeks. The case, which is expected to proceed to trial, has perplexed law enforcement and citizens alike since she was reported missing Dec. 15. Diana Cojocari and […]
Police blotter: Aug. 9-15
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230811062 B&E Vehicle 20110 W Catawba Av 16:00:06 08/11/23 ASN Stengel, Meghan & Snyder, Cole 230813074 Larceny 19305 W Catawba Av 17:20:00 08/13/23 ASN CVS Pharmacy 230815053 Fraud 20215 Heights Way 11:38:56 08/15/23 ASN Freeman, Zaneta Arrests Arrest Charge Defendant […]
Arrest report: Car crash involved a stolen vehicle, drugs
Aug. 10. [Updated] A stolen vehicle involved in a crash at Jetton and West Catawba delayed traffic yesterday afternoon, with a large police presence in the area. The suspect, Anthony Andre Hampton, 26, apparently attempted to elude police before the crash. Cornelius Police would not comment, but Hampton was charged with possession of Schedule II […]
Police blotter: Aug. 2-8
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230802053 Fraud 18304 Mandrian Point Dr 12:46:40 08/02/23 ASN Boesel, Richard 230803001 Fraud 21201 Senlac Ln 23:55:05 08/02/23 ASN Wolter, Chuck & Karen 230804040 Larceny 19807 Bustle Rd 10:02:48 08/04/23 ACT Need, Linda 230807089 Fraud 20419 Queensdale Dr 16:46:25 08/07/23 […]
