Watauga County Sheriff’s Department
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WCSO investigating death in Hound Ears
The Watauga County Sheriff's Office is investigating a death in the Hound Ears development. On May 31, 2021 at approximately…
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Body found in a local river on Sunday
UPDATE Thursday, April 8, 2021 – The identity of a man found in the New River in late March has…
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Man arrested in attempted kidnapping of children & adult in Vilas
On Monday August 17 at around 11 am a 911 call was received in regards to an attempted kidnapping on…
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7-year-old boy passes away after getting head stuck in car window
A 7 year-old boy passed away on Sunday after getting his head stuck in a car window. On Sunday August…
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Boone Police Department and Watauga Sheriff’s Office Combine Efforts to Keep the Greenway Safe and Secure
With summertime comes and increase in the use of Town and County parks and greenways. The Boone Police Department and…
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8th Year Anniversary Noted of the Passing Of Watauga County Deputy William Mast Jr, Killed in the Line of Duty
It's been 8 years since the untimely passing of Watauga County Deputy, William Mast, Jr He was just 23 years old when…
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Married Couple Found Dead in Deep Gap Home, Investigation Continues
The investigation continues into the deaths of a married couple found in a Deep Gap home. Watauga County Sheriff Len…
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Boone Police & Watauga County Detectives among U.S. Attorney’s Office award winners
A Boone Police Detective and three officers with the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office are among 20 law enforcement officers selected…
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Motorcycle chase ends in eventual arrest after operator’s Mother gets involved, Speed of 120 mph clocked
A Sunday night police chase after a motorcycle ended in the arrest of the operator, but only after his mother…
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Sheriff Hagaman Addresses Enforcement of Stay At Home Order
With Governor Roy Cooper's Stay At Home Order going into effect today, which you can read more about at this…
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