FLORIDA MAN FACES
STATUTORY RAPE CHARGE IN LINCOLN COUNTY
Michael Lee Allen LINCOLNTON – Lincoln
County Sheriff’s Detective Sally
Dellinger has arrested and charged
Michael Lee Allen, 18, Molino, Florida,
with one count of statutory rape.
FATHER, DAUGHTER CHARGED
WITH SEX CRIME ..... .,,,. ......Amanda
Lee Flowers ... Nicky
Alexander Flowers
LINCOLNTON – Lincoln County
Sheriff’s Detective Sally Dellinger
has charged Nicky Alexander Flowers, 43,
2061 Tin Mine Road, Lincolnton, and
Amanda Lee Flowers, 18, 3916 Puetts
Chapel Road, Dallas, with incest.
VACATION BIBLE
SCHOOL
Photo by Jon Mayhew/TCS Daniels Lutheran
Church’s Vacation Bible School will
run Sunday, July 12 through Wednesday,
July 15 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm each
evening. Supper will be available free of
charge on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
nights from 6:15 pm to 7:00 pm. On Sunday
night July 12 there will be an ice cream
social for all Daniels’ members and
guests from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm with Bible
School opening to follow. Everyone is
encouraged to bring a friend to Bible
School every night. For more information
call Pastor Ted Bost @ 704-735-8034 or
email him at trbostjr@charter.net.
JULY
8, 2009
Candidate
filing opened Monday for the city of
Lincolnton and will close at noon on July
17, 2009. The following candidates have
filed.
CANDIDATES
FILING FOR 2009 OFFICES CITY OF
LINCOLNTON, NORTH CAROLINA
MAYOR DAVID M. BLACK (Democrat) (Incumbent) Filing
Date 07/06/2009 101 Saddletree Road
Lincolnton, NC 28092 Mailing Address: PO
Box 2000 Lincolnton, NC 28093
704-735-4287 (Home) 704-732-1778 (Work)
COUNCIL MEMBER OF WARD I
FRED M. HOUSER (Democrat) (Incumbent) Filing
Date 07/06/2009 619 East McBee Street
Lincolnton, NC 28092 704-735-2514 (Home)
COUNCIL MEMBER OF WARD III
CARROLL HEAVNER (Democrat) (Incumbent) Filing
Date 07/06/2009 501 South Academy Street
Lincolnton, NC 28092 704-735-2125 (Home)
JULY
8, 2009
Lincoln County Courthouse
Photo by Adam
Diaz/The Carolina Scoop
LINCOLN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT
COURT DATE: THURSDAY 07/09/09
TIME: 09:30 AM
COURTROOM NUMBER: 001
Judge Presiding : K. Dean Black
Courtroom Clerk : Ruby Anthony
Prosecutor : Adrienne Hodges
NO. DEFENDANT NAME OFFENSE COMPLAINANT FILE NUMBER
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1 ABERNATHY,CHRISTOPHER, DRIVING WHILE IMPAIRED FUTRELL,J 08CR 006758
FAIL MAINTAIN LANE CONTROL FUTRELL,J 08CR 006758
CIVIL REVOCATION DR LIC (30) FUTRELL,J 08CR 006758
2 ABERNATHY,SHANE,DAVID DWLR DUNIGAN,J 09CR 000831
POSSESS MARIJUANA UP TO 1/2 OZ DUNIGAN,J 09CR 000831
Simple Ways to Keep Resolutions While on
Vacation By Melinda M. Houser
Extension Agent
Family and Consumer Sciences
North Carolina Cooperative Extension
Service
Mid-way
through the year is the perfect time to
check in and see how you are keeping up
with your New Year’s resolutions or
even to make new ones. Because of the
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JULY
7, 2009
POLICE INVESTIGATE METH
LAB
Photo by Elizabeth
Mayhew/TCS By Elizabeth Mayhew
LINCOLNTON Detectives from the Lincolnton
Police Department responded to 268
Policarp Street around 3pm today after
receiving a tip there was something
suspicious, possibly a meth lab, at the
residence.
COUNTY NARCOTICS OFFICERS,
DEPUTIES SERVE WARRANTS
Reginald
Wingate.
LINCOLNTON – Lincoln
County Sheriff’s Deputies and
Narcotics Officers arrested 39-year-old
Reginald Bernard Wingate of Georgetown
Road on several felony and misdemeanor
charges.
“OPERATION
FIRECRACKER” NETS MORE THAN 130
TRAFFIC, CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS
LINCOLNTON – For the
first week of the 2009 Booze It &
Lose It campaign, known as
“Operation Firecracker,” more
than 130 traffic and criminal violations
were recorded according to First Sergeant
Larry Ingle.
LINCOLNTON
– A benefit concert to help Lincoln
County Sheriff’s Deputy Justin Frye
with his mounting medical expenses will
be held 5pm Saturday, July 18 at
Lincolnton High School.
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENTS The
Official Blotter of the Lincolnton Police
Department Lincolnton
Police Officer Mark Sain Photo by
Jon Mayhew/The Carolina Scoop
July 7,
2009
2009-004545 Breaking and Entering,
Larceny 1913 East Main Street (Raceway)
Officer Brent Heavner said someone
removed money from the victim's vehicle.
Lincoln County Courthouse
Photo by Adam
Diaz/The Carolina Scoop
LINCOLN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT
COURT DATE: WEDNESDAY 07/08/09
TIME: 09:30 AM
COURTROOM NUMBER: 001
Judge Presiding : K. Dean Black
Courtroom Clerk : Tiffany Helms
Prosecutor : Adrienne Hodges
NO. DEFENDANT NAME OFFENSE COMPLAINANT FILE NUMBER
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ARRESTED DEVELOPMENTS The
Official Blotter of the Lincolnton Police
Department Lincolnton
Police Sergeant Jeremy Wilson Photo by
Elizabeth Mayhew/The Carolina Scoop
July 6,
2009
2009-004530 Call for Service 100 Elizabeth Avenue
Officer Mark Sain said someone was taking
property out of the victim's yard.
VANDALS
STRIKE RAIL TRAIL Photo by
Elizabeth Mayhew
Police
are looking for the person or persons
responsibile for painting graffiti along
parts of the Marcia Cloninger Rail Trail
in Lincolnton.
Authorities
are asking for the public's help in
finding the vandals responsible.
Please
call Lincolnton Police at (704) 736-8900
or Crimestoppers at (704) 736-8909.
Anonymous tips that
lead to an arrest may be eligible for a
reward of up to $1,000.
July
6, 2009
OFF-DUTY
LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY
GIVEN CRIMINAL SUMMONS ON SEXUAL BATTERY
CHARGE
LINCOLNTON
– An off-duty Lincoln County
Sheriff’s Deputy has been served a
criminal summons to appear in court to
answer a charge of misdemeanor sexual
battery.
Nathan Deweese of the
Lincoln County Sheriff's Department
Photo by Elizabeth Mayhew/The
Carolina Scoop
LINCOLN
COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
JULY 6, 2009
INCIDENT REPORT
2009-04340 Breaking & Entering,
Larceny
Assigned: Officer Grant
Location: 748 Duckworth Ln.
Victim: Joe Barrett
Suspect entered vehicle and took
prescription medication
Date Reported: June 29, 2009
District C
Click on the arrow to see pictures from
the parade
July
6, 2009
THOUSANDS HAD A BLAST
AT MEMORIAL STADIUM SATURDAY NIGHT..... Photo by
Elizabeth Mayhew/TCS
Click
on the arrow to see more fireworks
pictures
July
6, 2009
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENTS The
Official Blotter of the Lincolnton Police
Department Lincolnton
Police Officer David Carpenter Photo by
Elizabeth Mayhew/The Carolina Scoop
July 4,
2009
2009-004488 Trespass 17-A Woodmont Circle
Officer Mark Sain said someone was
beating on the doors and windows.
Lincoln County Courthouse
Photo by Adam
Diaz/The Carolina Scoop
LINCOLN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT
COURT DATE: TUESDAY 07/07/09
TIME: 09:30 AM
COURTROOM NUMBER: 001
Judge Presiding : K. Dean Black
Courtroom Clerk : Debbie George
Prosecutor : Adrienne Hodges
NO. DEFENDANT NAME OFFENSE COMPLAINANT FILE NUMBER
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1 ALBRRAN,EDER ALBERTO,D NO OPERATORS LICENSE HUNSUCKER,L 09CR 001698
2 ALEXANDER,REBECCA,HOLD FAIL TO WEAR SEAT BELT-DRIVER BLACK,B 09IF 000573
IMPROPER PASSING ON RIGHT BLACK,B 09IF 000573
TRAFFIC
STOP LEADS TO WEAPON AND CHARGES Frank Lee
Cauthen
LINCOLNTON
– Frank Lee Cauthen, 26, Carolina
Avenue, Statesville, was initially
stopped for speeding 82 in a 65
mile-per-hour zone on Highway 321 at
Lincolnton Exit 24 by Lincolnton Police
Canine Officer Brandon Hunsucker.
LINCOLNTON
– Did Chad Lee Cagle of
Mount Holly sell his moped to a
Lincolnton man or not? That’s the
question surrounding an incident that
started Friday around 12:45pm.
JAILED DRUG
SUSPECT FACES FAILING TO APPEAR CHARGE Rita Renee
Clemmer
LINCOLNTON
– Rita Renee Clemmer was one of 38
drug suspects rounded up last week by
Lincolnton Police and the city’s
Special Enforcement Team. Now, the
Georgetown Road woman is charged with
failing to appear in court, even though
she’s been in jail for a week.
TWO MEN
CHARGED IN CHECK FRAUD CASE James David
Aelick (left) and Thomas Bielefeldt have
been jailed since June 24 in the Harven
A. Crouse Detention Center. Photo
Contributed/TCS
LINCOLNTON
– James David Aelick and Thomas
Bielefeldt, both of Charlotte, were
served additional Lincolnton Police
warrants at the Harven A. Crouse
Detention Center.
LINCOLNTON
– A cashier at the Family
Dollar Store on East Main Street told
police Friday afternoon a customer pulled
a shank knife on her at the store.
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