(Press Release from Mitchell County Sheriff’s Department. Everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty.)
Arrest:
Vanessa Renea Jackson, 31 of Bakersville, NC. Deputy W. Hobson arrested Jackson for misdemeanor failure to appear in court and probation violations. She was issued $500.00 bond and scheduled to appear in court on 1/24/2023.
Jerome Van Queen, 53 of Bakersville NC. Deputy C. Laundress arrested Queen for violation of a court order and second degree trespass. He was issued $5,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear in court on 1/11/2023.
Colt Kevin Myrick, 32 of Bakersville, NC. Deputy T. Silvers arrested Myrick for felony statutory rape of a child. He was issued $150,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear in court on 1/11/2023.
Citations issued:
Susana Torres, 30 of Spruce Pine, NC. Deputy B. Hollifield cited Torres for operating a motor vehicle, without having in full force effect the financial responsibility required by law. He is scheduled to appear in court on 2/8/2023.
Jail Record:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office is currently housing 21 inmates in McDowell County jail and prearranged detention facilities.
Calls for Service:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office had 141 calls for service.
Transports:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office had 10 transports.