North Carolina man broke into multiple vehicles, then stole, used credit cards, deputies say
OF YOUR FORECAST HERE IN JUST A LITTLE WHILE. FOR PEOPLE FROM SOUTH CAROLINA ARE FACING SEVERAL SEX TRAFFICKING CHARGES, ACCORDING TO THE US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, 24 YEAR OLD MONISHA LEPRI GEARY OF CLINTON IS AMONG THOSE CHARGED, ACCORDING TO ARREST WARRANTS BETWEEN FEBRUARY AND APRIL, VICTIMS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 WERE USED FOR HUMAN SEX TRAFFICKING AND THAT THE INCIDENTS HAPPENED AT A HOTEL IN BOTH COLUMBIA AND IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. THE DOJ SAYS IF CONVICTED, GEARY FACES A MANDATORY SENTENCE OF 15 YEARS IN PRISON. IN AN INVESTIGATION. CONTINUES THIS MORNING IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY AFTER TWO PEOPLE WERE FOUND DEAD, ACCORDING TO THE CORONER. THE DISCOVERY WAS MADE YESTERDAY AT THE GROVE APARTMENTS. RIGHT NOW, THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS THEY DO NOT BELIEVE THERE’S A DANGER TO THE PUBLIC IN CONNECTION WITH THE TWO DEATHS, BUT WE’LL CONTINUE TO BRING YOU UPDATES ON THE INVESTIGATION AS IT DEVELOPS. AS THE NORTH CAROLINA LOTTERY COMMISSION HAS ANNOUNCED A STARTING DATE FOR SPORTS WAGERING, PEOPLE CAN START PLACING BETS MARCH 11TH. HERE ARE THE RULES YOU MUST BE 21 YEARS OR OLDER AND HAVE ESTABLISHED ACCOUNTS WITH A LICENSED OPERATOR, AND THOSE OPERATORS CAN START OFFERING AND ACCEPTING WAGERS. MARCH 11TH AT NOON, AN OUTAGE ON SOME RUNWAY LIGHTS AT GSP LED TO SEVERAL FLIGHTS BEING CANCELED AND DOZENS OF STRESSED OUT TRAVELERS, AIRPORT OFFICIALS SAY TWO RUNWAY LIGHTS WENT OUT FOR ABOUT AN HOUR YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, CAUSING SOME FLIGHTS TO BE DIVERTED. OFFICIALS SAY A TOTAL OF FIVE PASSENGER FLIGHTS AND ONE CARGO FLIGHT WERE AFFECTED. WAS ONE OF SEVERAL TRAVELERS WHO TOOK AN UBER TO CHARLOTTE TO TRY TO MAKE A RESCHEDULED FLIGHT. I WAS DELAYED THREE TIMES, SO I JUST KEPT CALLING MY PARENTS AND I WAS LIKE, IT’S DELAYED AGAIN, IT’S DELAYED AGAIN, AND IT’S DELAYED AGAIN. THEY’RE JUST WAIT IT OUT. YOU’LL BE FINE. AND THEN I KEPT WAITING IT OUT, AND THEN I GOT A TEXT CANCELED. AND THEN THEY’RE LIKE, THERE’S NOTHING YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT. THE PEOPLE AT THE AIRLINE, THEY’RE LIKE, YOU CAN’T DO ANYTHING LIKE EITHER GO HOME OR FIND A HOTEL. I WAS LIKE, OH, IT’S REALLY FRUSTRATING RIGHT NOW. AIRPORT OFFICIALS ARE ASKING ANY PASSENGERS WHOSE FLIGHTS WERE AFFECTED BY THE OUTAGE TO CONTACT THEIR AIRLINE. GOVERNOR HENRY MCMASTER GAVE HIS SEVENTH STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS LAST NIGHT IN COLUMBIA. THE GOVERNOR WENT DOWN A LIST OF EVERYTHING ON HIS AGENDA FROM EDUCATION AND TEACHER RAISES TO PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING FOR CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS. HE ALSO TALKED ABOUT THE STATE’S ECONOMY AND POPULATION, AND HOW THEY’VE GROWN IN RECENT YEARS. JUST SINCE 2017, WE’VE ANNOUNCED OVER $36.4 BILLION IN NEW INVESTMENTS AND 86,000 NEW JOBS, ACCORDING TO THE U.S. CENSUS BUREAU. SOUTH CAROLINA LED THE NATION IN POPULATION GROWTH LAST YEAR. ALSO, ACCORDING TO THE US BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSTS. OUR PERSONAL INCOME GROWTH RATE RANKED SECOND IN THE COUNTRY AT 4.9% THROUGH THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2023. IN THE DEMOCRATIC RESPONSE, REPRESENTATIVE ROGER KIRBY CALLED OUT THE GOVERNOR ON SEVERAL ASPECTS LIKE CRIME AND HEALTH CARE. AFTER MORE THAN 20 YEARS OF REPUBLICAN CONTROL OF THE LEGISLATURE AND THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH LED BY THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE, SOUTH CAROLINA FINDS ITSELF 36TH FOR HEALTH CARE OUTCOMES, 42ND FOR EDUCATION OUTCOMES, AND A STAGGERING 46TH FOR CRIME. IF YOU MISS THE GOVERNOR’S STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS, YOU CAN WATCH IT ON WIFE FOR.COM. SEVERAL CITIES IN THE UPSTATE ARE HIRING RIGHT NOW. FIRST, IN MALDEN, OFFICIALS SAY THEY HAVE OPENINGS IN SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, FIRE DEPARTMENT, PUBLIC WORKS AND RECREATION ARE LOOKING TO FILL POSITIONS. WE’RE TOLD BOTH PART TIME AND FULL TIME ARE AVAILABLE, AND THE APPLICATIONS CAN BE FOUND ON THE CITY’S WEBSITE. AND AT SPRING AND SUMMER APPROACH, THE CITY OF GREENVILLE IS LOOKING TO HIRE PEOPLE FOR SEASONAL EVENTS. THOSE INCLUDE DOWNTOWN, ALIVE, MAIN STREET FRIDAYS, THE TD SATURDAY MARKET FALL FOR GREENVILLE, AND MORE. THE CITY SAYS THESE POSITIONS WORK WELL ALONGSIDE CURRENT DAILY JOBS. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING, YOU CAN VISIT THE CITY’S WEBSITE. SHRINERS CHILDREN’S IS EXPANDING SERVICE FOR UPSTATE FAMILIES. THE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OPENED A MONTHLY CLINIC IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY YESTERDAY. IT’S LOCATED AT PARKSIDE PEDIATRICS IN BOILING SPRINGS. THE GOAL IS TO MAKE ACCESS TO WORLD CLASS PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDIC CARE EASIER FOR RESIDENTS. THERE. THE THING THAT’S SO BEAUTIFUL AND EXCITING ABOUT THIS RELATIONSHIP AND THIS THIS PARTNERSHIP WITH SHRINERS, IS THAT IT’S BRINGING THIS ORTHOPEDIC CARE TO A WHOLE COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE THAT OTHERWISE WOULDN’T HAVE ACCESS TO IT. SHRINERS CHILDREN’S GREENVILLE
North Carolina man broke into multiple vehicles, then stole, used credit cards, deputies say
Updated: 11:14 AM EST Jan 25, 2024
A North Carolina man faces almost 20 charges after deputies said he was caught with evidence in a string of car break-ins.(Above video is the Thursday morning headlines for 1/25/24.)Detectives with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday they charged Aaron Jamal Rice, 24, of Asheville, with breaking into multiple vehicles in the Candler area, stealing financial cards and using those cards to commit fraud. Investigators said they worked with victims, local businesses and the Asheville Police Department during this investigation.More news: 2 young girls in SC charged after shooting threats at their separate schools, authorities sayDuring a search of Rice’s hotel room, deputies found stolen items from multiple victims, officials said.They said Rice faces 18 charges, including: Three counts of breaking and entering Motor Vehicle with Theft Three counts of Financial Card Theft Three counts of Obtain Property by False Pretense Three counts of Identity Theft Three counts of Financial Card Fraud Two counts of Possession of Stolen Property One count of Resist Delay ObstructMore news: Upstate restaurant known for giving back to community announces it’s closingRice is also facing a habitual felon charge from a previous investigation by the sheriff’s office. He is being held at the Buncombe County Detention Center on a $26,000 bond.
A North Carolina man faces almost 20 charges after deputies said he was caught with evidence in a string of car break-ins.
(Above video is the Thursday morning headlines for 1/25/24.)
Detectives with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday they charged Aaron Jamal Rice, 24, of Asheville, with breaking into multiple vehicles in the Candler area, stealing financial cards and using those cards to commit fraud.
Investigators said they worked with victims, local businesses and the Asheville Police Department during this investigation.
More news: 2 young girls in SC charged after shooting threats at their separate schools, authorities say
During a search of Rice’s hotel room, deputies found stolen items from multiple victims, officials said.
They said Rice faces 18 charges, including:
- Three counts of breaking and entering Motor Vehicle with Theft
- Three counts of Financial Card Theft
- Three counts of Obtain Property by False Pretense
- Three counts of Identity Theft
- Three counts of Financial Card Fraud
- Two counts of Possession of Stolen Property
- One count of Resist Delay Obstruct
More news: Upstate restaurant known for giving back to community announces it’s closing
Rice is also facing a habitual felon charge from a previous investigation by the sheriff’s office.
He is being held at the Buncombe County Detention Center on a $26,000 bond.
Credit: Source link