(Press Release from Mitchell County Sheriff’s Department. Everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty.)
Arrest:
Elizabeth Blankenship, 56 of Bakersville, NC. Deputy D. LaPlante arrested Blankenship for two counts of misdemeanor, communicating threats. She is scheduled to appear in court on 6/12/2024.
Jenevieve Tru Morgan, 44 of Bakersville, NC. Deputy D. LaPlante arrested Morgan for misdemeanor probation violation. She was issued $5,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear in court on 6/12/2024.
Citations issued:
No citations were recorded for this period.
Jail Record:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office is currently housing 15 inmates in McDowell County jail and prearranged detention facilities.
Calls for Service:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office had 154 calls for service.
Transports:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office had 12 inmate transports.