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Chatham County deputies arrest ten after two-year investigationChatham County deputies arrest ten after two-year investigation
[May 30, 2013] A two year investigation involving numerous law enforcement agencies in and around Chatham County has netted 10 arrests of local residents. In 2012, the General Assembly enacted a law requiring people who possess and intend to transport more than 25 pounds of copper material to get a transportation permit from the local Sheriff and produce the permit at the business making the transaction. Investigators received information that Hayes Iron and Metal of Siler City was receiving copper without requiring the permit and many people in and around Chatham County were cashing in on this illegal activity.
 
Chatham deputies arrest robbery suspects at Cole Park PlazaChatham deputies arrest robbery suspects at Cole Park Plaza
[May 10, 2013] Chatham County Deputies responded to a suspicious activity call in the vicinity of Cole Park Plaza and possibly prevented an armed robbery about to occur. When deputies arrived, the store clerk of ‘A Cleaner World’ Dry Cleaning business advised they saw an individual outside the business that fit the description of a person that robbed their store a month ago.
 
Chatham County sheriff's office launches online Ethics & Leadership Development CenterChatham County sheriff's office launches online Ethics & Leadership Development Center
[Mar. 4, 2013] Chatham County Sheriff’s Office and the International Academy of Public Safety announced on February 15 that they have successfully launched an on-line Academy for Ethical Leadership Development for the agency. The academy currently delivers over twenty (20) hours of comprehensive and SCORM certified “Ethics and Leadership” courses to sworn deputies and employees of the Sheriff’s Office with additional courses under development.
 
Pittsboro resident charged with sex offense at Greensboro parkPittsboro resident charged with sex offense at Greensboro park
[Jul. 17, 2012] A Cary firefighter who also worked as a substitute teacher in the Wake County Public School System is facing charges after police said he had sex with a minor in the restroom of a Greensboro area park in June. Christopher Angelo Manzo, 22, of the 600 block of Silverberry Drive in Pittsboro, is accused of engaging in sexual activity with a 14-year-old boy during an arranged meeting at Bur-Mil Park, according to the Greensboro Police Department.
 
Chatham County Sheriff Webster offers tips for safe 4th of July holidayChatham County Sheriff Webster offers tips for safe 4th of July holiday
[Jun. 24, 2012] With the approach of July 4th holiday, Chatham County Sheriff Richard Webster asks all citizens to join him in making this Fourth of July holiday period a happy and enjoyable one for all.
 
Caretaker assaults and steals from handicapped womanCaretaker assaults and steals from handicapped woman
[Mar. 19, 2012] The caretaker of a handicapped woman assaulted her and stole prescription drugs from her. Jonathan McKeown, 41, attacked the woman on Friday, March 2, when she confronted him about the theft, Maj. Gary Blakenship said. He dragged her to a different room of her house, assaulted her and then fled.
 
Chatham County arrest blotter for December 1 - 31, 2011Chatham County arrest blotter for December 1 - 31, 2011
[Jan. 4, 2012] Here's a summary of December 1 - 31, 2011's felonious and serious arrests by the Chatham County Sheriff's department.
 
Six men arrested are suspected to be past of a western Chatham County break-in ringSix men arrested are suspected to be past of a western Chatham County break-in ring
[Dec. 29, 2011] Chatham County sheriff's deputies arrested six men last week who they believe have operated a break-in ring in the western part of the county. Major Gary Blakenship said a long-term investigation revealed that the men conspired together to break into homes and businesses and then sell the stolen property.
 
Siler City man arrested in son's 2006 kidnappingSiler City man arrested in son's 2006 kidnapping
[Dec. 5, 2011] Authorities arrested a Chatham County man last week wanted for kidnapping his 2-year-old son in 2006, but the boy remains missing five years after he was taken from his Siler City home at gunpoint. Jorge Aguilera, 34, of 1305 Sunset Place in Siler City, was charged Monday, November 21 with first-degree kidnapping in connection with the disappearance of Edwin Gonzalez on Oct. 1, 2006.
 
Sheriff Webster offers safety tips for back to schoolSheriff Webster offers safety tips for back to school
[Aug. 19, 2011] Chatham County Sheriff Webster offers some safety tips for those youngsters who will be walking back and forth to school this year.
 
Chatham County Sheriff Richard Webster elected President of the North Carolina Sheriff's AssociationChatham County Sheriff Richard Webster elected President of the North Carolina Sheriff's Association
[Aug. 11, 2011] Chatham County made North Carolina history last month when Sheriff Richard Webster was elected as the President of the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association (NCSA). Sheriff Webster recently attended the (NCSA) 89th Annual Training Conference held in Craven County, North Carolina with other sheriffs and law enforcement professionals from across the State. Sheriff Webster was elected by his fellow Sheriffs as President of the (NCSA) for the upcoming 2011-2012 year.
 
Chatham staff recommends old landfill site for new county jailChatham staff recommends old landfill site for new county jail
[Aug. 1, 2011] On Monday, August 1 the Chatham County board of Commissioners heard a presentation and received the recommendation to site the new county jail on property owned by Chatham County near the closed lanfill on route 64.
 
Law enforcement finds over 1700 marijuana plants Chatham CountyLaw enforcement finds over 1700 marijuana plants Chatham County
[Jun. 9, 2011] The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office conducted marijuana eradication on June 1st and the operation was conducted by members of the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office, North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, North Carolina National Guard Counter Drug Task Force, and United States Drug Enforcement Association.
 
Siler City teen faces child sex chargesSiler City teen faces child sex charges
[Jun. 3, 2011] A 19-year-old from Siler City faces three counts of child sex charges. Wesley Lee, of 320 W. 11th St., was charged Wednesday with first-degree sex offense involving a child, taking indecent liberties with a child and disseminating obscenity to a minor.
 
Bonlee man arrested on 32 counts of sex crimesBonlee man arrested on 32 counts of sex crimes
[Jun. 2, 2011] A Chatham County man was arrested on charges of sexual misconduct that occurred over at least a five-year period. Bernard Ryan Jr., 60, of 1740 Elmer Road in Bonlee, was arrested following a two-month investigation involving sexual assaults involving two children.

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