Avery County Sheriff’s Office
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Eight individuals face narcotics charges after investigation by Avery County Sheriff’s Office
On August 9, 2024, the Avery County Sheriff’s Office made the following arrest as the result of a joint investigation…
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Avery Sheriff’s Office: Newland Man Arrested After Pursuit
On July 21, 2024 Deputy Cyle Hicks, with the Avery County Sheriff's Office, was patrolling the area of Elk Park…
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Avery Sheriff’s Office: Vehicle Stop Leads to Drug Arrest
On July 20, 2024 Deputy Cyle Hicks, with the Avery County Sheriff's Office, was patrolling the area of Elk Park…
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Avery Sheriff’s Office: Four Arrested From Traffic Stop
On July 31, 2024, Detectives Ridge Phillips and Casey Lee conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the Elk…
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Newland man arrested and charged for drug crimes
On March 27, 2024, Detectives with the Avery County Sheriff’s Office were patrolling the area of Roaring Creek Road and…
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Lincolnton man arrested in Newland after car chase
On Sunday, March 17, 2024, Corporal Caleb Hicks, with the Avery County Sheriff’s Office, received a report of a reckless…
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Missing Avery County man found deceased in car in a river
A missing Avery County man was found deceased in a car in a river on Tuesday. Barry Hertel, age 71,…
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Newland man arrested, believed to have stolen items from several communities
On October 11, 2023 Deputies and Investigators responded to Mountain River Campground located on South 19E in the Green Valley…
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Avery County Sheriff announces “substantial arrest” in ongoing narcotics efforts
Avery County Sheriff Mike Henley would like to announce a substantial arrest in his agency’s ongoing efforts to combat narcotics…
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Avery Sheriff’s Office announces largest Fentanyl seizure in Avery County history
The Avery County Sheriff’s Office would like to announce a significant arrest in our efforts to discourage illicit drug sales…
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