Monthly Archives: January 2023
Durham resident accused of beating, abandoning ex-girlfriend in Alamance Co.
A man from Durham has wound up behind bars in Alamance County after his ex-girlfriend accused him of kidnapping, beating, and abandoning her in...
Suspect forthcoming about marijuana arrested for cocaine possession
An Efland resident faces a felony drug charge after sheriff’s deputies reportedly caught him smoking weed in the parking lot of a business near...
Forthcoming suspect arrested for cocaine possession
An Efland resident faces a felony drug charge after sheriff’s deputies reportedly caught him smoking weed in the parking lot of a business near...
Burlington police seek suspect in recent assault
Police in Burlington are looking for a man who allegedly robbed and assaulted a woman during a quarrel on Saturday.
According to the city’s police...
Granville County man charged with abducting daughter from mom’s home near Altamahaw
A man from Granville County has been arrested after he tried to spirit his daughter away from her mother’s home near Altamahaw – allegedly...
Break-in suspect captured after returning to scene of earlier crime
One area resident appears to have committed the criminal’s proverbial no-no when he allegedly returned to the scene of a vehicular break-in in order...
Deputies discover illegal drugs while investigating alleged threats
A report of some allegedly threatening communications has led to the arrest of an area woman on unrelated felony drug charges.
Samantha Louise Finger was...
Police attribute arrest of robbery suspect to public’s tips
Police in Burlington credit tips from the community with helping them speedily apprehend a suspect in an armed robbery that occurred on Friday.
The city’s...
Elon threatens before falling in basketball loss
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Elon’s losing continued in men’s basketball Saturday, but there were several glimmers of hope.
That’s definitely needed in a...
County OKs multi-state co. to take over private landfill franchise
Details on potential expansion yet to be negotiated
Alamance County’s board of commissioners has decided – in principle – to let an out-of-town company take...











