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537 Channel Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 31 offenders within 5 miles and 1023 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

31 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 537 Channel Rd, Clover, SC 29710

3 Rape

7 Child Involved

1 Assault

22 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
HARDY, MICHAEL FRANKLIN 65 years old Rapist	RAPE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16	6510 UNION RD GASTONIA, NC, 28056	3.7	Medium
HEITZMAN, MICHAEL SCOTT 40 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	2710 RUFUS RATCHFORD RD GASTONIA, NC, 28056	2.9	Medium
MORTON, MARLION R 68 years old Child Involved Rapist	RAPE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	701 WARTON COURT GASTONIA, NC, 28056	5	Medium
PHILLIPS, RICKY DALE 54 years old Rapist	ATTEMPTED RAPE OR ATTEMPTED SEX OFFENSE (1ST,2ND DEGREE) 2024-12-17T08:38:16	255 DUNCAN ROAD GASTONIA, NC, 28054	2.8	Medium
PRICE, MICHAEL JOSEPH 49 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	6813 UNION ROAD GASTONIA, NC, 28056	3.1	Medium

1023 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

120 Severe

137 Medium

209 Low

557 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 10:00 PM	Blucher Cir, Lake Wylie, SC 29710	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a Honda SUV near Blucher Circle in Lake Wylie, South Carolina, involving a vehicle with a North Carolina license plate and unknown occupants.
Traffic 07/16/2026 05:23 PM	State Rte 154, Lake Wylie, SC 29710	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible road hazard involving a piece of tire in the roadway on Highway 126 east of Highway 154. A nearby unit advised they would pass through the area and handle the situation.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 04:51 PM	Steelecroft Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28278	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, an emergent basic life support transport is requested from a hospital in Steele Creek to labor and delivery triage in Pineville for a 38-year-old female with labor contractions.
Traffic 07/16/2026 04:42 PM	Mill Pond Rd, Lake Wylie, SC 29710	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible vehicle pursuit near Mill Pond Road and Peachtree Road, with deputies following an unknown car that has a North Carolina license plate. Speeds are reported around 55 to 70 miles per hour, and units move through nearby roads including Alice Bud Lane and Midway Circle while coordinating backup.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 04:16 PM	Soldier Rd, Charlotte, NC 28278	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a patient appears to have stepped on a board with a nail through it near Copperhead boat launch. Medic 53 and Truck 2 are responding.

School	Distance
Crowders Creek Elementary	1.4 mi
Oakridge Elementary	1.5 mi
Oakridge Middle	1.6 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 537 Channel Rd, Clover, SC 29710