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76 Second Street Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 5 offenders within 5 miles and 9 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

5 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 76 Second Street, Vandemere, NC 28587

0 Rape

1 Child Involved

0 Assault

4 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
SQUIRES, BENJAMIN ALLEN 54 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	4013 FLORENCE ROAD MERRITT, NC, 28556	3	Medium
JONES, HOWARD L 84 years old	REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16	4935 NC HWY 304 BAYBORO, NC, 28515	2	Medium
SMITH, DEREK OTIS 48 years old	REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16	57 ELM ST VANDEMERE, NC, 28587	0.2	High
BARNARD, ARTHUR RAYMOND JR 55 years old		123 BOBBYS BOAT LANDING MERRITT, NC, 28556	2.3	Medium
CONOVER, JOSEPH FRANKLIN 39 years old		153 RIGGS CREEK DR MERRITT, NC, 28556	3.5	Medium

9 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1 Severe

2 Medium

1 Low

5 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Suspicious Activity 07/14/2026 09:15 AM	3rd St, Vandemere, NC 28587	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 hang-up from near a campground on Third Street in Vandemere. Attempts to call the person back were reportedly unsuccessful.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 08:12 AM	Lynchs Beach Rd, Bayboro, NC 28515	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported that his dog bit someone passing by near Lynchs Beach Road and requested deputy contact.
Domestic Dispute 07/06/2026 09:20 PM	Pennsylvania Ave, Vandemere, NC 28587	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report from a caller in Vandemere about a person inside her home who was refusing to leave. The caller reportedly locked herself in a bedroom, and no weapons were mentioned.
Medical Emergency 06/26/2026 06:37 PM	Cowell Loop Rd, Bayboro, NC 28515	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involves a 58 year old woman experiencing breathing difficulties near Cowal Loop Road and Highway 384 in Bayboro. Mutual aid EMS units were dispatched.
Other Crimes 06/14/2026 01:01 PM	Moores Creek Dr, Merritt, NC 28556	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are requested for a possible civil standby near Moores Creek Drive in Merritt, with an officer expected to arrive in the late afternoon.

Crime & Safety Report for 76 Second Street, Vandemere, NC 28587