Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
INCIDENT REPORTS

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December 5, 2008

2008-08960
Damage to Property
Assigned: Deputy Locklear
Location: 2826 Moose Gantt Tr
Suspects threw a brick through victim’s backdoor window
Date Reported: December 1, 2008
District A

2008-09024
False Representation as Card Holder
Assigned: Detective Dellinger
Location: 7926 Buena Vista Dr
Subject obtained monies from account and attempted to purchase items via the internet
Date reported: December 3, 2008
District C

2008-09025
Unauthorized Use of MV
Assigned: Deputy Tucker
Location: 1687 Old Mill Rd
Suspect took vehicle without permission of owner
Date Reported: December 3, 2008
District B

2008-09032
Larceny
Assigned: Deputy Davis
Location: 6427 Denver Industrial Park Rd
Subject took 200 gallons of propane gas
Date Reported: December 4, 2008
District C

2008-09034
Damage to Property
Assigned: Deputy Deweese
Location: 5485 E NC 150
Subject drove over grass area and broke the sprinkler head off irrigation system
Date Reported: December 4, 2008
District B

2008-09031
Consume Spirituous Liquor Under the age of 21
Assigned: Deputy Milton
Location: Roadway
Subject consumed spirituous liquor on the school bus while being under 21
Date Reported: December 4, 2008
District C

2008-09036
Financial Transaction card Fraud
Assigned: Detective Dellinger
Location: Internet
Subject used victim’s check card without permission to purchase items over the internet
Date reported: December 4, 2008
District C

2008-09039
Financial ID Fraud
Assigned: Detective Paris
Location: South East Pain Center
Id theft
Date Reported: December 4, 2008
District B

2008-09041
Unattended Death
Assigned: Detective 1st Sgt Lee Keller
Location: 7836 Sandtrap Ln
Appeared to be suicide
Date reported: December 4, 2008
District C

2008-09044
Unauthorized Use of MV and Larceny
Assigned: Deputy Burgess
Location: 8057 Hager Ferry Rd
Subject took victims keys and took money from victims purse
Date Reported: December 12, 2008
District C

2008-09048
Damage to Property, Hit and Run, and Consume Alcohol Under 21
Assigned: Deputy Tucker
Location: 1765 Salem Church Rd
Suspect damaged grass in yard with vehicle and then left the scene
Date Reported: December 4, 2008
District B


ARRESTS
Vasile Martinescul – Spotlighting, Resist and Delay, Drive on unfinished highway
Gavril Martinescul – Night Deer Hunting, Delaying and Officer
John Horchak – DWI
Michael Rhyne – ID theft, Fict Alter Title and tag, fail to stop red light
John Johnson – RDO
Joshua Riffe – FTA
Cristian Melendez – DWLR, Exp NC Insp, OFA
James Mainess – FTA
Roy Tuft – DWLR, Operate Vehicle No Ins, Reckless Driver to Endanger
Aaron NG – Injury to real property, Hit and Run leave scene prop damage, consume alcohol by 19/20 yo
Stephen Coulter – Resisting Public Officer
Marty Baker – DWLR, Exp Registration
Brent Heavner – Damage to personal proerty