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Youngs Creek Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 20 offenders within 5 miles and 434 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

20 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near Youngs Creek Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

3 Rape

13 Child Involved

1 Assault

6 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
CHAPMAN, JOHNNY LEE 34 years old		1823 SKYLAND DR MORGANTON, NC, 28655	3	Medium
FERGUSON, JAMES BEN 54 years old Child Involved	SEX OFFENSE 1ST DEGREE - W/CHILD UNDER 13 2024-12-17T08:38:16	3855 OBIES KNOB RD MORGANTON, NC, 28655	3.1	Medium
PYLE, THOMAS D 76 years old Child Involved	REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16	4364 GARLAND JOHNSON RD MORGANTON, NC, 28655	4.8	Medium
RATLIFF, TIMOTHY JON 45 years old Child Involved Rapist	RAPE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 KIDNAPPING AGAINST A MINOR (1ST,2ND) 2024-12-17T08:38:16	5350 JAY RD MORGANTON, NC, 28655	2.5	Medium
ROBINSON, ETIS HARMONEY 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 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	1176 HARRISON CARSWELL AV MORGANTON, NC, 28655	4.9	Medium

434 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

34 Severe

59 Medium

50 Low

291 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
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.
Suspicious Activity 07/14/2026 05:09 PM	Patrick Murphy Dr, Morganton, NC 28655	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers issued a be-on-the-lookout alert for a suspicious vehicle near Patrick Murphy Drive in Morganton. The report involves a white female driving a blue Fiat, last reported traveling westbound and connected to information from Mint Hill police.
Missing Person 07/14/2026 05:05 PM	Patrick Murphy Dr, Morganton, NC 28655	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers coordinated a possible missing person or welfare check based on a phone ping near Patrick Murphy Drive in Morganton. A white woman in a blue sedan was believed to be traveling westbound, possibly on Interstate 40, and state highway patrol and other agencies were notified to search the area.
Assault Report 07/14/2026 03:38 PM	Old Colony Rd, Morganton, NC 28655	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 hang-up from near Old Colony Road, where a male caller was reportedly yelling that someone had been hit in the head before the line disconnected. A callback reached no one, and the situation is being treated as a possible assault.

Crime & Safety Report for Youngs Creek Rd, Morganton, NC 28655