Another jailer assaulted by inmate
Another assault on a detention officer has taken place at the Alamance County jail.
It is the latest in a series of assaults on jail...
Early morning traffic stop results in firearms charges against driver
A Snow Camp man has been arrested for firearms violations after being stopped by sheriff’s deputies for a traffic violation.
The traffic stop took place...
One of top officers in Sheriff’s office and veteran sergeant retire
Sheriff Terry Johnson recruited the current major to Alamance from Swain County
Alamance County sheriff's deputies and other law enforcement officials gathered at a Friday...
How did inmate get deadly drugs into jail?
QUESTION: How was an inmate able to smuggle a “baggie” of fentanyl into Alamance County’s jail last month, causing two other detainees to overdose...
Handgun seized at Western High leads to additional arrests
Alamance County sheriff's deputies have arrested another juvenile and two adults as they followed up leads to the Wednesday arrest of a 14-year-old girl...
Arrest of double homicide suspect made within five hours of murders
It reportedly took law enforcement just five hours to arrest a suspect in a double homicide case that shattered the serenity of a small...
Deputies recognized for heroic teamwork
Alamance County’s sheriff Terry Johnson bestows a departmental lifesaving award on sergeant Leon Staten and deputy Walter Adams during a county commissioner meeting Monday...
Alert deputy notices suspicious car leaving break-in
An alert deputy’s actions resulted in the arrests of two Burlington men who are alleged to have been involved in a string of residential...
One arrested, two more wanted after 2-month drug investigation in Burlington
One man has been arrested, and two more are wanted, after a cooperative drug investigation among local law enforcement agencies – through the Alamance...
Sheriff’s stop for broken tail light nets arrest on six drug charges for driver
A traffic stop Saturday on Maple Avenue by the Alamance County sheriff's office for a faulty brake light ended up resulting in six drug-related...
