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Missing Lincoln County Couple Located

Contacted the Linoln County Sheriff’s Office

Jeremy Richard Gales, 37, and Megan Danielle Johnson, 34, contacted the Linoln County Sheriff’s Office and met with investigating officer Detective J. Woodard in Lincolnton.

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Two People Charged In Eastern Lincoln County Break-Ins

Facing charges for separate business break-ins

Based off information in the case detectives were able to determine the identity of the suspects in both cases. Charles Raymond Stancil was arrested and charged while Savoy Starr is facing charges. Starr has yet to be located and arrested.

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Detectives Asking For Public’s Help In Locating Two Missing People

Last seen leaving the residence on July 15, 2024

Jeremy Richard Gales, 37 and Megan Danielle Johnson, 34, were last seen leaving the residence on July 15, 2024 in the 3500 block of Startown Road, Lincolnton, NC.

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Denver Man Charged With Attempted First-Degree Murder

Victim’s son called 911 to report he attacked his mother

Deputies arrived on the scene and took the victim’s son into custody and Lincoln County EMS quickly rendered aid and transported the victim to the hospital.

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Two Charlotte Residents Arrested In Lincoln County Theft Ring

Two individuals are facing charges after detectives investigate a theft ring

Two individuals are facing charges after detectives investigate a theft ring where businesses and individuals were targeted in Denver and surrounding areas.

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Man Arrested After Being Found Inside Ingleside Road Home

Found the man standing in his kitchen wearing the homeowner’s clothes and shoes

A Gastonia man was arrested on July 15, 2024 after a North Ingleside Farm Road resident arrived home to find the man inside his home.

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Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Partners To Enhance Lake Norman Safety

NC Wildlife, ALE, and other Law Enforcement agencies

Collaboration with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NC Wildlife), Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE), and other law enforcement agencies.

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Lincoln County Sheriff’s Detectives Identify Double Homicide Victims

Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives have released the identity of two people who died in a double homicide as Tabatha Eades Michelle Furnderburk and Austin Bradley Tallent.

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One Person Charged In Lincoln County Double Homicide

Also Charged With Third Person Serious Injury

Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a double homicide and the serious injury to a third person. One person has been charged in the case.

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Detectives Investigating Double Homicide, Serious Injury To A Third Person

Identification of the victims has not been released

The incident occurred overnight at 715 Springs East Road. Two people were found deceased inside the residence.

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