On Tuesday October 11, 2022, Detention Center Investigators were made aware of a threat against a Government Official. During the investigation, Detectives learned that Wendell Patterson made the verbal threat as a result of his daughter, Stephanie Nicole Patterson, being incarcerated for attempting to bring contraband to her son in the Jail.

During the interview with

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On Sunday October 2, 2022, at 1:44 p.m., Deputies were notified of an overdose in the Alamance County Detention Center. During the investigation, Deputies identified inmate Alicia Inez Toney as the suspect.

Deputies learned from witnesses, that Ms. Toney had brought in what was believed to be heroin and gave it to her cellmate who overdosed

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Beginning Saturday October 8, 2022, the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office will step up enforcement of Untarped Loads. Enforcement will be concentrated near the County landfill in what has been identified as the ‘Landfill Corridor.’

The Alamance County Landfill is located at 2701 Austin Quarter Rd. in southern Alamance County near Saxapahaw.

The Landfill Corridor includes Austin Quarter

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On Sunday evening at 9:51 p.m., a Deputy was on routine patrol in a new housing development on Summer Walk Dr. south of Mebane, N.C. The development is currently under construction.

While in the area, the Deputy noticed a pick-up truck with an attached trailer at a new home under construction near the dead end. The

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On Thursday September 1st, 2022, the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Strike Team, along with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office Strike Team were conducting saturation patrols in the city of Burlington. A vehicle stop was initiated in the parking lot of Home Depot on a car displaying an expired registration plate. Upon approach of the vehicle

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On April 16, 2022, Detectives with the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office were contacted by the Department of Social Services (DSS) in reference to a possible fraud. DSS found reason to believe that Shontryail Russell was receiving benefits from the state of North Carolina for Food and Nutrition (Food Stamps) that she was not entitled to

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