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1972 River Crest Pkwy Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 8 offenders within 5 miles and 22 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

8 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1972 River Crest Pkwy, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

0 Rape

3 Child Involved

0 Assault

5 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
COMBS, TRACY L 55 years old Child Involved	SEX OFFENSE 1ST DEGREE - W/CHILD UNDER 13 ATTEMPTED 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 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	383 BRIGGS FARM RD RUTHERFORDTON, NC, 28139	1.9	Medium
GIBSON, MARK NEWELL 67 years old Child Involved	REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION SOLICITATION 2024-12-17T08:38:16	137 CHERRYWOOD LANE RUTHERFORDTON, NC, 28139	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	3.8	Medium
HOLM, WILLIAM RONALD 54 years old	2024-12-17T08:38:16	567 FLOYD BLACKWELL RD TRYON, NC, 28782	3.7	Medium
HORNE, STEVEN L 66 years old	REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16	1355 FLOYD BLACKWELL RD TRYON, NC, 28782	3.5	Medium

22 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2 Severe

4 Medium

4 Low

12 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Break-In 07/14/2026 08:52 PM	Chapel Ct, Rutherfordton, NC 28139	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible burglary in progress at a home on Chapel Court. A caller said a friend reported someone standing on the property and apparently inside the house with a light on. Units were dispatched to check the residence.
Traffic 07/14/2026 07:17 AM	Grays Road River Access, 520 Gray's Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic hazard near the Grays Road river access, involving a blazer reported as partially obstructing the roadway and a deputy checking on a moped.
Suspicious Activity 07/10/2026 07:07 AM	Polk County Line Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were notified of a possible welfare concern involving a parked vehicle near Polk County Line Road and NC 108. A caller reported a Nissan Sentra with a young woman inside who appeared to be asleep or passed out, and the vehicle had reportedly left the area toward NC 108 about 15 minutes earlier.
Fire & Arson 06/26/2026 12:07 PM	Weeks Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units respond to a reported carbon monoxide leak at a residence near Weeks Road in Rutherfordton. The caller reported the alarm sounding for about 15 minutes and said they were trying to evacuate people and animals from the home.
Family Offense 06/24/2026 04:53 PM	Camp Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible stabbing involving a mother and daughter at a home near Camp Road in Rutherfordton. Law enforcement, EMS, and fire were sent and staged nearby. After officers spoke with the residents, the call appeared to be a prank and responding medical units were canceled.

Crime & Safety Report for 1972 River Crest Pkwy, Rutherfordton, NC 28139