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• Checks have been reported stolen from a Mount Airy business, according to city police department reports. The theft was reported last week at Tortilleria Anahuac Inc. on Bluemont Road, involving three company checks from a Southern Community Bank account.

• Property damage was reported last Wednesday to a vehicle owned by Jennifer Marie Visalli. The tires of Visalli’s 1999 Chevrolet Tracker were punctured while it was at her home on Granite Road. The damage was put at $200.

• The license plate, number SVT7830, was stolen last Wednesday from a 2000 Toyota Celica owned by Hannah Leigh Ashburn, a West Pine Street resident. The larceny occurred while the vehicle was at Lone Star Steakhouse on Woodland Drive, where Ashburn is employed.

• Richard Leon Queen, 38, of 284 Badgett Ave., turned himself in to a magistrate on Oct. 30 on charges of possession of marijuana with intent to sell or deliver, maintaining a drug vehicle/dwelling and possession of drug paraphernalia, which had been filed by city police on Oct. 19. Queen was released under a $25,000 unsecured bond to appear in Surry District Court on Nov. 28.

• Two Trane outdoor air-conditioning units with a total value of $10,000 were discovered missing on Oct. 29 from Blue Ridge Enterprises on West Lebanon Street.

• Property valued at $6,000 was reported stolen on Oct. 29 from the parking lot of Utility Trailer Sales of Mount Airy on Starlite Road. The case involves a white 53-foot utility box trailer that was taken sometime between Aug. 1 and Oct. 26.

• A crime involving the obtaining of property by false pretenses was reported on Oct. 29 at State Electric Supply Co. on West Pine Street. It concerns a man falsely representing himself as an employee of Sammy Phillips Electric earlier in the month in order to receive Romex electrical wire valued at nearly $700.

• Counterfeit money made an appearance in Mount Airy on Oct. 29, when an unknown individual used a bogus $20 bill to obtain goods at the Wendy’s fast-food restaurant.

• Jason Jarmaine Younger, 28, of Stuart, Va., was arrested as a fugitive from justice on Oct. 28 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Younger was taken into custody after city police were told by authorities in Patrick County, Va., where he is wanted on an specified matter, that Younger was visiting his girlfriend at the hospital. Younger, whose name had been entered in a national crime database, was jailed under a $10,000 secured bond pending a court appearance.

• Charles Henry Murray III, 39, of 175 Rosewood Drive, is facing offenses of hit and run, driving while impaired and a child-restraint violation issued on Oct. 28. Murray, who was arrested at the Granite Town Centre shopping center on South Andy Griffith Parkway, was confined in the Surry County Jail under a $10,000 secured bond and is scheduled to be in District Court on Nov. 19.



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