Crime of the Week
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.
Wanted Person and Stolen Motor Vehicle
July 24, 2020
Larceny of catalytic converters
July 23, 2020
Death Investigation
July 16, 2020
Burlington Police Department
Death Investigation
**UPDATE**
On July 17, 2020, Burlington Police Investigators worked with the North Carolina State Medical Examiner’s Office and have been able to positively identify the victim located on Gilmer Street on July 16, 2020. The victim is identified as Charisma Pheniqueka Robinson, a black female, thirty-five years of age, of Vance County, North Carolina.
At this point in the investigation, it appears that Charisma Robinson died from a gunshot wound. Burlington Police detectives continue to investigate this incident to determine where the victim was shot.
This media release will be updated, and more information becomes available.
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On July 16, 2020 at 12:59 pm, Burlington Police officers responded to the area of Gilmer Street and Graham Street in reference to Suspicious Conditions. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased female on the side of the road on Gilmer Street between Ireland Street and Graham Street. At the time of this media release we have not been able to make an identification of the victim who is described as a black female, medium build, thirty to forty years of age.
The preliminary investigation suggests this death is not from natural causes and detectives are still on scene.
We will provide updates to this media release as they become available.
The Burlington Police Department is actively seeking anyone with information about this investigation to contact 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.
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.
Homicide
June 08, 2020
Alamance County Sheriff’s Department
June 8, 2020
Homicide
Wanted Person: Rahmil Dimitris Ingram B/M Age 27
Address: 2507 S Hillsborough Street, Chapel Hill, NC
Charges: First Degree Murder and Felony Possession Firearm by Convicted Felon
On Sunday May 31, 2020 at approximately 5:49 p.m., Alamance County Sheriff’ deputies responded to 2156 James Boswell Road, Green Level, NC to a report of a shooting.
Deputies found 29-year-old Lavarus Deleon Atwater who had been shot to death.
Sheriff’s Office Investigators developed probable cause to charge the victim’s cousin, Rahmil Dimitris Ingram with murder.
The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help in locating Rahmil Dimitris Ingram.
Mr. Ingram is considered armed and dangerous. Do not attempt to approach Mr. Ingram.
Mr. Ingram has been known to frequent locations in Alamance, Durham, Orange and Chatham counties.
If anyone has seen him or knows his whereabouts call 911 or Alamance County Crimestoppers at: 336-229-7100.
Shooting
June 03, 2020
Attica Street Shooting
BURLINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
On 6/3/2020 at approximately 1129 hours, Justin Paul Pegram, W/M, 23 of Madison NC walked into the Urgent Care located at 1713 South Church Street. Pegram suffered from multiple gunshot wounds and was transported by Alamance County EMS from Urgent Care to Moses Cone Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
During the investigation, Pegram stated the shooting occurred in the 1100 block of Attica Street by two unknown black males. Officers then responded to Attica Street and secured a residence where the shooting most likely occurred. It is believed that this shooting was not a random act of violence and Pegram was the intended target.
The Burlington Police Department is actively seeking anyone with information regarding this 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.
Further updates will be provided when available.
Homicide
June 01, 2020
BURLINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT MEDIA RELEASE
***Update/Arrest Evans St. Homicide***
Homicide BURLINGTON, NC—
On May 27th, 2020, the Burlington Police Department responded to the 1200-blk of Evans Street in regards to a report of an injured man in a yard. Upon arrival officers located, Warren Frederick Mebane, a 49-year-old male lying in a yard suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Alamance County EMS responded to the scene and attempted life-saving measures but Mebane was pronounced deceased on scene.
****Arrest****
On May 31st, 2020, Investigators with the Burlington Police Department arrested Sebastian Tyrell Johnson, an 18 year old male of Burlington, NC in relation to this case. Johnson was charged with 1st Degree Murder, Felony Breaking and Entering, and Larceny of a Firearm. Johnson is currently in the Alamance County Jail with no bond.
On June 2nd, 2020, Cordero Amir Fox, an 18 year old male of Burlington, NC was also arrested and charged with 1 st Degree Murder, Felony Breaking and Entering, and Larceny of a Firearm. Fox is currently in the Alamance County Jail with no bond.
The investigation is continuing and the Burlington Police Department continues to seek anyone with information to contact 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.
B&E Motor Vehicles Mebane Police
May 21, 2020
Armed Robbery
May 21, 2020
Shooting on Graham
May 18, 2020
Vandalism
May 14, 2020
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