Evasive driver in possession of stolen car
Detective Paul Alkire of the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged Brandon Marlin Wyatt, 24, address listed as Dublin RIdge in Canton, with possession of a stolen motor vehicle.
At approximately 7:45 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19, Alkire was in the area of U.S. 70 and Ab Elliott Road due to reports of possible drug activity.
He spotted a Honda Accord, and the driver, later identified as Wyatt, tried to evade him. Further investigation revealed that the Honda was reported stolen out of Waynesville.
The $2,000 automobile was recovered.
Address/Location
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
593 Spaulding Rd
Marion, NC 28752
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-652-2235
Richelle Bailey
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
[email protected]
828-652-2235
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