Posted on: May 25, 2023
On May 24th, 2023, around 3:45 p.m., a subject conducting research in Winkler Creek located a deceased individual in the creek behind the Broyhill Wellness Center, located at 232 Boone Heights Drive. Members of the Boone Police Department, Boone Fire Depa...
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Posted on: May 11, 2023
On May 09, 2023, a suspect later identified as Joshua Minton, age 34, of Millers Creek, NC, fled from Boone Police Officers during a traffic stop. The suspect led Boone police and deputies of the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office on a chase. The s...
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Posted on: May 4, 2023
On April 28th, 2023, at 12:12 p.m., officers with the Boone Police Department’s Patrol Division were contacted by a local business which provides activities for children. The business advised a male had visited the location twice. Business representatives...
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Posted on: May 1, 2023
This is a joint release being issued on behalf of the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office and the Boone Police Department.
On Thursday, April 27, 2023, the Watauga County emergency communications center received a report of a threat of mass violence ...
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