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1561 Handy Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 19 offenders within 5 miles and 100 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

19 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1561 Handy Rd, Denton, NC 27239

1 Rape

13 Child Involved

1 Assault

5 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
ENGLAND, MICHAEL ALAN 59 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	157 ERNEST SMITH RD DENTON, NC, 27239	2	Medium
GRAHAM, SHANNON 47 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	366 BRINGLE FERRY RD DENTON, NC, 27239	4.1	Medium
GRANT, SANDRA LOUISE 54 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	23 LANNING DRIVE DENTON, NC, 27239	2.8	Medium
HALCOMB, JAMES E 65 years old	SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16	319 CABIN CREEK DR DENTON, NC, 27239	2.2	Medium
LATHAM, DILON LEE 26 years old Child Involved	SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16	6161 JOHNSON FARM RD DENTON, NC, 27239	4.6	Medium

100 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

11 Severe

10 Medium

13 Low

66 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 01:48 PM	NC-47, Denton, NC 27239	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy is out near NC Highway 47 in Denton on a vehicle scene and has requested a rotation tow truck for a Ford F-250.
Fire 07/16/2026 11:23 AM	Meadowdale Dr, Denton, NC 27239	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported residential structure fire near Meadowdale Drive and Farmbrook Drive in Denton. Responding crews reported nothing showing from the exterior, and most units were reduced while a command unit remained on scene. Radio traffic also referenced a separate traffic accident and a medical call on other nearby streets.
Fire 07/16/2026 11:19 AM	Meadowdale Dr, Denton, NC 27239	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and support units were dispatched to a reported residential structure fire on Meadowdale Drive near Camworth Drive and Carbrook Drive.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 01:22 AM	Cabin Creek Dr, Denton, NC 27239	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS responded to a medical emergency near Cabin Creek Drive and Jim Elias Road in Denton, NC.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 02:16 PM	Stokes Rd, Denton, NC 27239	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responding to an 84-year-old female who has fallen and is conscious and breathing near Stokes Road.

Crime & Safety Report for 1561 Handy Rd, Denton, NC 27239