Gary Patterson Jr. charged with stealing man's car and scrapping it
Detective Nathan Mace of the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged Gary Wayne Patterson Jr., 35, of Pinnacle Church Road in Nebo, with one felony count each of larceny of a motor vehicle and obtaining property by false pretense.
James Ferguson, of Old Highway 10 East, reported on Jan. 8 that he let a female acquaintance borrow his 1989 Honda Prelude.
Mace said Patterson stole the vehicle from a location in Dysartsville and sold it to a local scrap yard for $279.40. The car was crushed.
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McDowell County Sheriff's Office
593 Spaulding Rd
Marion, NC 28752
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Richelle Bailey
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
[email protected]
828-652-2235
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