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0 Smith Waldrop Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 11 offenders within 5 miles and 13 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

11 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 0 Smith Waldrop Rd, Columbus, NC 28722

0 Rape

3 Child Involved

0 Assault

8 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
PORTEN, DIRK MARSHALL 65 years old	REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16	14 GULLY ST COLUMBUS, NC, 28722	3.6	Medium
STOTT, TYLER AUSTON 31 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	160 BLANTON ST COLUMBUS, NC, 28722	3.5	Medium
DRIESSE, JAMES SEBASTIAN 38 years old	REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16	110 HOOT OWL LANE MILL SPRING, NC, 28756	2.9	Medium
PIKE, MICHAEL THOMAS JR 50 years old		555 BURT BLACKWELL ROAD MILL SPRING, NC, 28756	3.8	Medium
SEARCY, ROBBIE D 53 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	101 SCHOOL RD MILL SPRING, NC, 28756	1.8	Medium

13 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2 Medium

7 Low

4 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:53 AM	DSS, Mill Spring, NC 28756	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to the DSS building in Mill Spring for a 47-year-old man reporting right side pain and difficulty adjusting to a new right leg prosthetic. The patient denied recent injuries and was alert with stable vital signs.
Suspicious Activity 07/12/2026 09:26 AM	School Rd, Mill Spring, NC 28756	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were asked to check Pisgah School Road in Mill Spring for a possible ongoing issue involving an unidentified pickup truck driving repeatedly through the 200 block area.
Traffic 07/10/2026 07:16 AM	NC-9 & NC-108, Mill Spring, NC 28756	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible road hazard involving a dump truck losing rock debris on a westbound interstate. The location was later corrected to the junction of Highway 9 and Highway 108 near Mill Spring.
Traffic 06/24/2026 06:28 AM	NC-108, Mill Spring, NC 28756	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducts a possible traffic stop involving a vehicle near Highway 108, possibly in the Huntersville area.
Traffic 06/24/2026 04:26 AM	NC-108, Columbus, NC 28722	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible minor vehicle crash with property damage in the (number withheld) block of NC 108, where an unknown vehicle apparently struck a parked or occupied car.

Crime & Safety Report for 0 Smith Waldrop Rd, Columbus, NC 28722