Carrboro investigators are saying the early November arson of a recovery house for substance abusers was at the hand of one resident’s ex-boyfriend. Paul Martin, 48, of Durham, was charged with second-degree arson, felony breaking and entering and larceny Nov. 5 after starting a fire at a residence at 109 Weatherhill Point, said Chris Atack, Carrboro Police Department investigator.
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A 28-year-old Durham man was arrested and charged with carrying a concealed weapon, maintaining a vehicle, felony possession of 96.7 grams of marijuana, possession with intent to sell and distribute marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia at 9:42 p.m.
Read More »Someone broke into a black 2004 Chevy Tahoe between 11 p.m. Thursday and 7:50 a.m. Friday at 302 Oak Tree Drive, according to Chapel Hill police reports.The person stole a digital camera worth $200, $30 in CDs and caused $170 in damage to a window and the dash, reports state.
Read More »*A student was found in possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia at 9 a.m.
Read More »Someone damaged a residence using eggs and fecal matter between 1:30 a.m. Nov. 1 and 5 p.m. Tuesday at 303 McDade St., according to Chapel Hill police reports. Damage to the structure of the house was valued at $5, reports state.
Read More »Unlike the original Berlin Wall, which fell to great public spectacle in 1989, a replica made by UNC College Republicans quietly disappeared Tuesday morning on the 21st anniversary of the wall’s fall. The group planned to tear down the mock wall as part of the Young America’s Foundation Freedom Week and has reported the theft to campus police.
Read More »Someone spilled beer on a computer at the Holiday Inn at 10:32 p.m. Monday at 1301 Fordham Blvd., according to Chapel Hill police reports.Damage to the keyboard was valued at $20, reports state.
Read More »Someone damaged a black 2002 Honda Accord between 3:10 a.m.
Read More »Someone took a $60 jacket in a club at 3 a.m. Saturday at 201 S. Estes Drive, according to Chapel Hill police reports. The jacket held a U.S. passport worth $75 and keys worth $115, reports state.
Read More »Someone stole a woman’s shopping bag between 8:30 a.m.
Read More »Someone was intoxicated in a running vehicle with a loaded pistol in his or her lap at 1:14 a.m. Tuesday at 1720 Fordham Blvd., according to Chapel Hill police reports.
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A defective indictment has forced prosecutors to start from scratch in the case against a former UNC School of Medicine professor who police say is responsible for the death of a Carolina Ballet dancer.
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A UNC student arrested Friday on several drug-related charges in Wilmington was released Monday on a $25,000 bond following his initial court appearance. Dan Paustian, a 21-year-old junior, was arrested Friday after police received information he and another man would be selling cocaine, said Lucy Crockett, spokeswoman for the Wilmington Police Department.
Read More »Lee Bennett Pope III, 37, was charged Monday with common law robbery of the BB&T bank at 143 E. Rosemary St. on Oct. 5, according to The (Raleigh) News & Observer. Pope, dubbed the “Repeat Robber” by authorities, was arrested in Durham Oct. 25 by Raleigh and Durham police on an outstanding violation warrant, according to a Raleigh Police Department news release.
Read More »Someone entered a garage and stole items from a black 2007 Hyundai Sonata between 10:01 p.m. Saturday and 9:30 a.m. Sunday at 105 Windhover Drive, according to Chapel Hill police reports. The person stole a GPS worth $75 and bank checks, reports state.
Read More »A car hit a deer at 10:04 a.m. Saturday at 980 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Someone stole $6,000 worth of clothing and furs between 3:09 p.m. and 3:31 p.m. Saturday at 1800 E. Franklin St., according to Chapel Hill police reports.
Read More »A UNC student was arrested Friday in Wilmington on several drug-related charges, including the possession and sale of cocaine. Dan Paustian, 21, a junior and member of the UNC chapter of the Kappa Sigma fraternity, was being held in lieu of a $300,000 bond as of Sunday afternoon, according to officials at the New Hanover County Detention Facility.
Read More »—Someone pried open the window of a residence between 8:01 a.m.
Read More »An unknown suspect picked up a set of keys and left with them between 2:30 p.m.
Read More »*?Someone was robbed at gunpoint at 12:44 p.m.
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