Aberdeen
Town in Moore County North Carolina
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Former Aberdeen police lieutenant arrested on child sex charges
The former police lieutenant faces 10 felony charges stemming from allegations of sexual assault involving a minor in 2004, before she worked for the department.
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Two rescued from mobile home fire in Aberdeen
Two people were rescued after a fire destroyed several mobile homes and nearby structures near Aberdeen early Sunday morning.
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Aberdeen man accused of threatening child, group of women
Police said Thomas Ringer took a photo of himself holding a weapon, pointing it towards a child.
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Police chase in Moore County ends in car crash
A police chase in Moore County ended in a crash on Sunday afternoon. The chase ended in a crash around 1:45 p.m. at the intersection of Roseland Road and Pinehurst Street.
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Woman arrested in hit-and-run crash in Southern Pines; four people injured, including child
A woman was arrested after four people, including a 1-year-old, were injured in a hit-and-run crash in Southern Pines late Saturday morning.
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71-year-old man arrested after leading authorities on chase through Aberdeen, police say
According to the Aberdeen Police Department, officers were at the home of Joseph David Cheeks attempting to serve a warrant. Officers were let into the home, but did not find Cheeks inside. They eventually found him in his vehicle.
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Flash-bang explosive device found near North Carolina early voting site, police say
Voters at a Moore County early polling site Wednesday heard a loud noise and called 911. Aberdeen police arrived and found a “flash-bang” device about 150 yards from where people were standing.
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Moped crashes into truck, spilling chicken parts onto US-1 in Aberdeen, authorities say
According to authorities, a moped crashed into a truck carrying chicken "byproducts," which then spilled on the highway at Knight Street in Aberdeen.
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Woman arrested in Moore County after failing to return U-Haul van, faces felony charges
Aberdeen police arrested 46-year-old Cecily Nicole Cromartie on Saturday after she was accused of not returning a U-Haul van.
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Aberdeen man arrested on child sexual exploitation charges
Moore County deputies and SBI agents arrested Wayne Sands Sr. on 10 felony counts of child sexual exploitation.
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Three suspects arrested after larceny, chase and crash in Moore County
Three people were arrested on Friday after a chase in Moore County following a robbery at the Going Going Gone store in Aberdeen.
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Moore County Firefighters unite to support Hickory firefighters after tragic loss
In a heartfelt display of solidarity, Moore County firefighters traveled to Hickory to support their fellow first responders after the unexpected on-duty death of 20-year-old firefighter Jake Bridges.
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Moore County police chase ends in three arrests
Three people were arrested on Friday after a chase in Moore County following a robbery at the Going Going Gone store in Aberdeen.
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Teen recovering after parking lot shooting; police say three people arrested
Aaron Thomas reports on Kaleb Kelly's road to recovery, and new arrests announced on Thursday.
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At least eight apartments damaged in Aberdeen fire, firefighters say
According to authorities, firefighters responded to a fire around 6:30 p.m. on Churchill Downs Drive. The first responding unit said they saw flames coming from a two-story apartment complex on the street.
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Aberdeen police arrest man accused of having inappropriate communication with child
Charles Owens, 27, of Hertford, was arrested by Perquimans County deputies on multiple charges, including child abduction, indecent liberties and sexual exploitation.
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Fallen soldier from Aberdeen honored after parachuting incident
Authorities have brought home the body of a decorated soldier from Aberdeen, who recently died in an off-duty parachuting incident.
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Aberdeen soldier dies in off-duty parachuting accident
Dominic Perry spent 20-plus years in the U.S. Army and four-plus years with the Golden Knights parachute team.
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Two people arrested after crashing into power pole on US 1 in Aberdeen
Around 5:30 a.m., emergency responders were dispatched to a crash on U.S. 1 near the intersection of Summit Street.
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Aberdeen police investigating shooting in Food Lion parking lot
The Aberdeen Police Department said there was a shooting Wednesday just after 8 p.m. at the Food Lion off N.C. Highway 5. Police said 31-year-old Dalyne Chaquiel Balser was sitting in his car vehicle in the parking lot when another person came up to the car and started shooting.
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Man shot while sitting in car in Food Lion parking lot, Aberdeen police say
According to the Aberdeen Police Department, the shooting happened just after 8 p.m. at the Food Lion off NC Highway 5. Police said a person was sitting in their vehicle in the parking lot when another person came up to the car and started shooting. Both the suspect and the victim ran from the scene before officers arrived.
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Sheriff: Woman, 17-year-old killed in Aberdeen home invasion because of drugs; 9 people arrested in connection to double homicide
The Moore County Sheriff's Office announced a series of arrests linked to a Sunday home invasion and shootout.
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Sheriff: Woman, 17-year-old kill each other during Aberdeen home invasion; investigators searching for 2 other suspects
A Moore County woman and a 17-year-old are dead after the two allegedly shot and killed each other Sunday afternoon during a home invasion.
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Hundreds of fraudulent bank accounts opened for Sandhills residents
The Moore County Sheriff's office estimates that more than 1000 people in the Sandhills region had their identity stolen after phony TD Bank accounts were opened in their names.
