Dear Concerned Individuals,

The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office shares your concerns and sympathy over the tragic death of Daniela Trejo Mendiola on August 20, 2024 in Alamance County, North Carolina. As a result of her death, which occurred on a State Highway, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol has original jurisdiction over the …

On Thursday, June 6, 2024, Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Investigators were notified by the Orange County Department of Social Services (DSS) that a 42-day old infant had been admitted to UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill with a broken arm.

Investigators learned that the infant sustained the injury on June 2, 2024 at a …

On Thursday, June 6, 2024, Detectives with the Alamance County Major Crimes Unit began an investigation of stalking. Detectives were advised that two female realtors, who work for the same reality company in Alamance County, were receiving multiple phone calls and text messages of a sexual nature.

Working with cellular carriers, Detectives traced …

On Tuesday morning, August 6, 2024 at 3:49 a.m., Patrol Deputies responded to a ‘suspicious vehicle’ call at the intersection of Northrop Dr. and Solstice Dr. in southeast Alamance County. On arrival, Deputies discovered two subjects in the vehicle. The driver was identified as Chase Alexander Vines, age 22, and a female …

The ACSO is asking the public’s help in locating Dawn Marie Kipler.

Dawn was last seen on Friday, August 2, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. when she left her residence in the 2100 block of Saxapahaw-Bethlehem Church Rd. near Saxapahaw, N.C.

Dawn was driving a 2006 gray in color Ford Focus.  Dawn is 5’ 7” …

On Thursday, May 30, 2024, the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office received a report of fraud. The reporting parting stated that DBA BIT’s Builder was contracted to renovate a home in southern Alamance county. The reporting party identified Danny Chapman Lynch as the owner of DBA BIT’s Builder who had been paid to …

On Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:00am, the ACSO will honor the memory of Alamance County Deputy Sheriff Lawrence George Gowens.

The service will be held at the Historic Providence Church Cemetery, 819 N. Main St. Graham, NC. The Service will be conducted by the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard.

Deputy Gowens was …

On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, Detectives received a report of an alleged sexual assault of a minor believed to have occurred at a residence in southeast Alamance County. During the investigation, Detectives identified the suspect as Gary Harris, Jr.

After interviews with the victim along with the discovery of evidence, Detectives found probable …

On Friday, June 14, 2024, Detectives in the Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit began an investigation of embezzlement believed to have involved an Alamance County employee. Detectives discovered multiple purchases were made using Alamance County Government credit cards. Detectives developed reason to believe the purchases were for personal gain whereby probable cause …