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David James Slimmer

W/M/63

Mr. Slimmer was last seen, January 19, 2024, at his home address of 2065 Miles Chapel Rd., Mebane, N.C.

Clothing description, mode and direction of travel is unknown at this time.  He is known to frequent Burlington, Mebane, Haw River and Orange County.

Mr. Slimmer has been entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) as a missing person.

If you know the whereabouts of David James Slimmer, call 911 or Alamance County CrimeStoppers at: 336-229-7100. Online at: www.p3tips.com

David James Slimmer

Missing Person

                                 Justin Tyler Hall W/M/37

Mr. Hall is 6’ tall around 170 lbs. with brown hair and brown eyes.

Mr. Hall was last seen on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at a residence in the 3700 block of Mebane Rogers Rd. Mebane, N.C. 

It is believed that Mr. Hall could still be in Alamance County.  Mr. Hall has been entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) as a missing person.

If you know the whereabouts of Justin Tyler Hall, call 911 or Alamance County CrimeStoppers at: 336-229-7100. Online at: www.p3tips.com

Justin Tyler Hall

Missing Person

Christopher Ivan Brown B/M/57 5’6”

On Tuesday, January 2, 2024, Deputies received a report that Christopher Ivan Brown of Green Level, N.C., had not been seen by his cousin since Thursday, November 30, 2023. Deputies also learned that Mr. Brown was last seen by his roommate on Friday, December 1, 2023.

Mr. Brown is known to travel from state to state but usually stays in touch with friends and family. Mr. Brown has contacted a friend after he was reported missing and is believed to be in the Greensboro area at this time.

Mr. Brown is believed to be driving a 2007 Volvo S60 with North Carolina license tag KMK-4722.

Mr. Brown has been entered as missing in the National Crime Information Center (NCIC).

If you know the whereabouts of Cristopher Ivan Brown, call 911. You may also call Alamance County CrimeStoppers at: 336-229-7100 or online at: www.p3tips.com

Christopher Ivan Brown

Operation Gentle Spring

In October, 2023, Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Investigators received a community complaint of suspicious activity at 1017 S. Church St., Burlington, N.C. The complainant reportedly observed females, presumed to be living in the residence, rarely coming out of the residence. However, various males were often seen frequently coming and going at the residence. An investigation began at 1017 S Church St, Burlington, N.C.

Investigators discovered that a business, identified as Gentle Spring Spa, was operating in the house.

On Tuesday, January 30, 2024, a search warrant was executed at 1017 S Church St, Burlington. During the execution of the search warrant investigators developed probable cause to arrest Yuhuan Li who was identified as the business owner, along with Jun Wang an employee of the business.

The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the newly formed Task Force of the Invictus Unit. The Unit consist of Officer from Alamance County, Davidson County, Forsyth County, Randolph County and Homeland Security Investigations. This unit was formed for the purpose of investigating Internet Crimes Against Children and Human Exploitation.

While this case has underlying factors of human exploitation, probable cause was not developed for that specific charge.

This investigation is ongoing. If anyone has information regarding this case, or, suspicion of human exploitation, please call the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office or 911.

The Alamance County Street Crimes Unit would like to thank the following agencies for their assistance with this investigation:

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office, Homeland Security Investigations

Liberty Police Department, Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, Winston-Salem Police Department

View Press Conference at: facebook.com/AlamanceSheriff

Yuhuan Li

Charges: Promoting Prostitution

Bond: $50,000 secured

Yuhuan Li

Jun Wang

Charges: Prostitution and Solicitation

Bond: $2500 secured

Jun Wang

Breaking Entering Vehicles-Missing Person Search

On Sunday morning, January 28, 2024 at approximately 3:30 a.m., Deputies responded to a call of suspicious activity in the 3500 block of McArthur Ln., Elon, N.C. Elon Police were called to assist Deputies.

Elon Officers arrived on scene ahead of Deputies. Elon attempted to stop a red Toyota Corolla matching the description given by the reporting party. The suspect vehicle failed to stop and attempted to flee. The vehicle crashed at the intersection of Routh Rd. and Durham St. Ext. The four occupants fled on foot into a wooded area near the Haw River.

One suspect, identified as Eddie Rogers was located near the crash site and arrested. Three other suspects, Antwain Demar McDaniel b/m/19, Ke’Monte Jikelin Crosby b/m/19, and a juvenile were not located.                 

Antwain Demar McDaniel was deemed missing near the Haw River which is in the area of the crash site. Detectives believe that Mr. Crosby and the Juvenile returned home or with a friend or relative.

On Wednesday, January 31, 2024, searchers located the body of Mr. McDaniel in Travis Creek near Durham Street Extension.

Suspect:          Antwain Demar McDaniel   b/m/19             Deceased

Suspect:          Eddie (nmn) Rogers, Jr. b/m18       Greensboro, N.C.

Charges:         6cts: Felony Breaking-Entering Motor Vehicle

Bond:              $450,000 Secure

Suspect:          Ke’Monte Jikelin Crosby b/m/19    unknown address

Charges:         6cts: Felony Breaking-Entering Motor Vehicle

Suspect:          Juvenile                     

Charges:         Juvenile Petition Breaking-Entering Motor Vehicle

This investigation remains open. If anyone has information, please call 911 or Alamance County CrimeStoppers at: 336-229-7100 or online at: www.p3tips.com

Eddie (NMN) Rogers, Jr.
Ke’Monte Jikelin Crosby

Green Level Man Charged With Felony Assault By Strangulation

On Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 9:43p.m., Deputies were dispatched to a call of domestic disturbance in the 2300 block of Carter Rd., Green Level, N.C. On arrival, Deputies learned that a domestic disturbance had in fact occurred resulting in injuries.

During the investigation Deputies found reason to believe that Spencer Lee Gant, of the residence, assaulted an adult female and a minor child of the same residence.  

Mr. Gant was arrested on domestic violence charges and transported to the Alamance County Detention Center where he remains.

Name: Spencer Lee Gant     B/M/31           Green Level, N.C.

Charges; 1ct: Felony Aggravated Assault by Strangulation, 2cts: Misdemeanor Assault on a child under the age of 12 years old, 2cts: Misdemeanor Crime of Domestic Violence, 2cts: Misdemeanor Communicating Threats

Bond: None-Domestic Hold

Spencer Lee Gant

Couple Charged After Larcenies From Dollar General

On Friday, December 1, 2023, Deputies received a report of larceny which occurred at Dollar General, 2523 NC 54 Hwy Graham, N.C. Store management reported that they were conducting an internal investigation of larceny by an employee.

Dollar General Loss Prevention advised Deputies that they identified employee Deborah Ann Hensley as the offender. As the investigation continued, a non-employee, identified as James Haskel Vandling, was believed to have assisted Ms. Hensley in two separate larcenies from the store. Both incidents occurred on the same day in mid November approximately three hours apart. The total value of the stolen items was $600-$800.

After working with Dollar General Loss Prevention, ACSO Detectives arrested Mr. Vandling on December 20, 2023. Ms. Hensley was arrested on January 1, 2024.

Suspect:          Deborah Ann Hensley           W/F/53            1352 George Bason Rd., Graham, N.C.

Charges:         2cts: Felony Larceny by Employee

Bond:              $1,000 Secure

Suspect:          James Haskel Vandling        W/M/49          1352 George Bason Rd., Graham, N.C.

Charge:          1ct: Felony Aid and Abet Larceny

Bond:              $5,000 Secure

This case remains under investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office at: 336-570-6300 or Alamance County CrimeStoppers at: 336-229-7100 or online at: www.p3tips.com

Deborah Ann Hensley
James Haskel Vandling

Two Arrested After Stolen Construction Equipment Found By Patrol Deputies

On the evening of Monday, December 29, 2023, Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies received information that a heavy piece of construction equipment, believed to have been stolen, was on a property in the 3400 blk. of Blue Moon Trail, Burlington, N.C. (northern Alamance County)

After receiving this information, Deputies developed probable cause and applied for a search warrant. The search warrant was granted and executed at the residence. Deputies found a stolen Kubota Skid Steer Loader along with a stolen moped. The Skid Steer Loader was entered as stolen in South Carolina.

Deputies requested a second search warrant whereby multiple firearms were found and seized from the residence.

Two occupants of the residence, Rodney Eugene Poe, Jr. and Robert Jeffrey McHenry, were arrested. Both suspects were transported to the Alamance County Detention Center.

Suspect:          Rodney Eugene Poe, Jr.          W/M/36           3495 Blue Moon Trail, Burlington, N.C.

Charges:         1ct: Felony Possession of Stolen Property, 1ct: Felony Possession of Stolen Vehicle, 1ct: Felony Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon

Suspect:          Robert Jeffrey McHenry         W/M/46           435 Bailey Road, Buffalo, S.C.

Charges:         1ct: Felony Possession of Stolen Property, 1ct: Felony Possession of Stolen Vehicle

Bond:

Both suspects are being held without bond pending first appearance in court. Both suspects were out on bond at the time of their arrest for other charges.

This investigation remains open. If anyone has information related to this investigation, contact the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office at: 336-570-6300 or: Alamance County CrimeStoppers at: 336-229-7100 or: www.p3tips.com.

Rodney Eugene Poe, Jr.
Robert Jeffrey McHenry

Graham Man Arrested After Multiple Thefts From Duke Energy Facility

On Wednesday, November 22, 2023, Duke Energy officials reported to the Sheriff’s Office that they believed someone was stealing rolls of copper wire. These larcenies occurred at a facility on Woody Dr. in Graham. Detectives learned that lineman, who are contractors with Duke Energy, store equipment and vehicles at the site.

During the investigation ACSO Detectives developed a suspect by using security camera footage, sales records of copper sold at local scrapyards, and Crimestoppers tips. With this information Detectives developed probable cause to charge Mr. Sam Fenton Wilson.

On Thursday, December 28, 2023, ACSO Detectives arrested Mr. Wilson at his residence. Mr. Wilson was transported to the Alamance County Detention Center where he remains.

This investigation is ongoing with the possibility of additional charges. 

Suspect:          Sam Fenton Wilson    W/M/51    825 Sarah Williams Ave., Graham, N.C.

Charges:          4 cts Felony B&E of a Motor Vehicle

                        4 cts Felony Larceny after B&E of a Motor Vehicle

                        4 cts Misdemeanor 1st Degree Trespassing

                        3 cts Felony Obtaining Property by False Pretense

Bond:              $25,000 secured

Sam Fenton Wilson

Liberty Man Charged With Multiple Sex Offenses Against Children

On Friday, October 6, 2023, Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit (SVU) Investigators took a report involving possible sexual assaults against children.

On Monday, November 20, 2023, warrants were obtained for the alleged offender identified as, Robert Dayton Akiyama Cavinder.

Mr. Cavinder was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Mr. Cavinder was transported to the Alamance County Detention Center.

Name:             Robert Dayton Akiyama Cavinder W/M/39   4420 Bunton Swaim Rd., Liberty, N.C.

Charges:         14 cts. Statutory Sex Offense with Child by Adult, 6 cts. Indecent Liberties w/ Child,

1 ct. Statutory Rape of Child by Adult.

Bond:              $250,000 Secured 

Robert Dayton Akiyama Cavinder