(Press Release from Mitchell County Sheriff’s Department. Everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty.)
Arrest:
Michael Robert McIntyre, 32 of Spruce Pine, NC. Deputy A. Renfro arrested McIntyre for misdemeanor second degree trespass. He was issued $500.00 bond and scheduled to appear in court on 10/4/2023.
Tamela Hughes McMahan, 51 of Green Mountain, NC. Deputy B. Hollifield arrested McMahan for failure to appear in Yancey County court on drug related and probation charges. She was issued $3,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear in Yancey County Court.
Patrick Murphy, 33 of Spruce Pine, NC. Deputy B. Hollifield arrested Murphy for felony possession of Methamphetamine and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. He was issued $5,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear in court on 9/20/2023.
Charles Dustin Duncan, of Bakersville, Deputy T. Silvers arrested Duncan for misdemeanor failure to pay child support. He was issued $1,740.00 bond and scheduled to appear in court on 9/27/2023.
Brian Christopher Britt, 53 of Easley, SC. Deputy A. Duncan arrested Britt for misdemeanor probation violations. He was issued $5,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear in court on9/20/2023.
Citations issued:
Chad Zachery Yelton, 18 of Bakersville, NC. Deputy A. Renfro cited Yelton for operating a motor vehicle, without having in full force effect the financial responsibility required law. He is scheduled to appear in court on 10/4/2023.
Jail Record:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office is currently housing 22 inmates in McDowell County jail and prearranged detention facilities.
Calls for Service:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office had 140 calls for service.
Transports:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office had 14 inmate transports.