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3036 Flat Gap Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 19 offenders within 5 miles and 593 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

19 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 3036 Flat Gap Rd, Valdese, NC 28690

2 Rape

11 Child Involved

1 Assault

6 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
STOVALL, JAMES EDWARD 62 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SOLICITATION OF CHILD BY COMPUTER TO COMMIT UNLAWFUL SEX ACT 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SOLICITATION OF CHILD BY COMPUTER TO COMMIT UNLAWFUL SEX ACT 2024-12-17T08:38:16	701 HAUSS RIDGE RD SE VALDESE, NC, 28609	1.7	Medium
CAUSBY, CHARLES PATRICK 58 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	305 NORTH MAIN STREET MORGANTON, NC, 28655	3.2	Medium
LUCKY, JOSEPH MICHAEL 30 years old	REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16	1699 BUMGARNER DR MORGANTON, NC, 28655	3.1	Medium
MCKINNEY, TIMOTHY JAMES 38 years old	SEX OFFENSE 1ST DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 1ST DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16	734 N DREXEL ROAD MORGANTON, NC, 28655	3.7	Medium
WELLMAN, MICHAEL WAYNE 53 years old	SEXUAL OFFENSE WITH CERTAIN VICTIMS 2024-12-17T08:38:16	5276 RIVER RD MORGANTON, NC, 28655	4.1	Medium

593 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

46 Severe

71 Medium

75 Low

401 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 02:37 PM	US-70 & Malcolm Blvd, Rutherford College, NC 28690	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported vehicle crash with property damage involving a blue Tesla and a gray Toyota Corolla near Malcolm Boulevard and US 70. The drivers initially refused to move their vehicles, but a tow truck was on scene and no report was ultimately requested.
Traffic 07/16/2026 02:36 PM	US-70 & Malcolm Blvd, Rutherford College, NC 28690	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible two-vehicle property damage crash near Malcolm Boulevard and US 70 involving a blue Tesla and a gray Toyota Corolla, with the drivers reportedly refusing to move their vehicles.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 04:20 AM	S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical air transport is reportedly flying a 68-year-old man with a ruptured liver mass to the emergency department at UNC Blue Ridge Morganton, with three people on board and stable vital signs last reported.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 09:39 PM	Margie Page St, Valdese, NC 28690	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a reported hemorrhage at a residence on Margie Page Street near Messer Road. Crews later learned the incident may have occurred earlier and that it involved an apartment unit, and they reported the person was not responding to voice.
Missing Person 07/14/2026 08:30 PM	Nobby Lail Rd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a missing person near Nobby Little Road. Family members state the person is not inside the home, has a history of sleepwalking, and may have sat down somewhere during an episode. Deputies are responding to search the area.

Crime & Safety Report for 3036 Flat Gap Rd, Valdese, NC 28690