(Press Release from Mitchell County Sheriff’s Department. Everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty.)
Arrest:
Micheal Eugene Ledford, 43 of Bakersville, NC. Captain C. Hobson arrested Ledford for failure to appear in court on traffic related offenses. He was issued $1,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear in court on 4/12/2023.
Gary Steven Porter, 72 of Spruce Pine, NC. Deputy A. Duncan arrested Porter for two counts of misdemeanor communicating threats. He was issued $3,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear in court on4/12/2023.
Amanda Jamerson Page, 40 of Brevard, NC. Deputy T. Silvers arrested Page for felony warrants issued by Transylvania County. She was issued $50,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear in court on 4/202/2023.
Citations issued:
Melisa Diane Carmney, 40 of Bakersville, NC. Captain C. Hobson cited Carmney for operating a motor vehicle, while displaying a fictitious registration number plate, knowing the same to be fictitious. She is scheduled to appear in court on 5/03/2023.
Charles Bradley Hill, 52 of Elizabethton, TN. Captain C. Hobson cited Hill for operating a motor vehicle, while the defendant’s driver’s license was revoked. He is scheduled to appear in court on 4/12/2023.
Robert Hedrick, 51 of Spruce Pine, NC. Lieutenant Detective A. Beam cited Hedrick for possession of marijuana. He is scheduled to appear in court on 6/7/2023.
Jail Record:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office is currently housing 25 inmates in McDowell County jail and prearranged detention facilities. The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office had 8 inmate transports for this period.
Calls for Service:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office had 146 calls for service.
Transports:
The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office had 7 transports.
