All articles from: December, 2011

Oakboro Christmas Drive

I want to thank all of you who have contributed the Oakboro Police Department’s Annual Toy Drive. As of this moment, we have distributed 563 toys to many families and to Stanly Christian Ministries. This afternoon, we learned of one more family in our area that is need of some assistance. A mother and her [...]

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Locust Traffic Stops

TRAFFIC STOPS RESULT IN DRIVING WHILE IMPAIRED CHARGES, ADDING TO DECEMBER’S TOTAL The Locust Police Department recently made traffic stops that discovered the drivers were impaired.  This brings December’s total to 5 DWI charges. In the early morning hours of December 17th, a vehicle driven by Ms. Morgan Taylor Gravitte of Albemarle was stopped in [...]

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New Locust website!

An updated Locust website has been launched with new features and easier to use functionality.  Please take a moment to look it over. www.locustnc.com

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Looking for owner of abandoned remains in Midland

On November 22, someone left an urn in the cemetery at Bethel United Methodist Church in Midland.  At this time, all efforts to identify the owner of the urn have been fruitless.   There are cremains in the urn.  We do not know whether the urn was stolen from the family or if a family member [...]

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