2 Nabbed For DWI This Week In Cornelius: Police Blotter

CORNELIUS, NC — Three people were arrested this week in Cornelius and now face charges that include driving while impaired and numerous counts of obtaining property through false pretense, according to the most recent police blotter.

Two people were bitten by animals, and two vehicles were broken into the week in Cornelius.

Cornelius police cited more than two dozen drivers for infractions that included speeding in a school zone, unsafe passing with a yellow line and expired registration.

Cornelius Police Department made the following arrests between Aug. 25 - Aug 31, 2021:

• Zinaida Bolt, 24, was arrested Aug. 27 on Interstate 77 Exit 28 ramp, charged with driving while impaired.
• Chelsea Weeks, 25, was arrested Aug. 28 on Denae Lynn Drive, charged with eight counts of felony obtaining property through false pretense.
• William Beard, 32, was arrested Aug. 31 on Pine Ridge Road, charged with driving while impaired.

Crime incidents reported to Cornelius Police Department between Aug. 25 - Aug 31, 2021:

• Aug. 25 — Damage property, Mariner Cove Drive
• Aug. 25 — Larceny, Home Depot, Statesville Road
• Aug. 26 — Larceny, Peninsula Club Drive
• Aug. 27 — Breaking & entering vehicle, Jetton Road
• Aug. 27 — Bomb threat, Hough High School, Bailey Road
• Aug. 29 — Breaking & entering vehicle, Waverunner Lane
• Aug. 29 — Animal bite, Zion Avenue
• Aug. 30 — Fraud, Bailey Road
• Aug. 30 — Larceny, Lovers Lawn Trace
• Aug. 30 — Fraud, Balmore Pines Lane
• Aug. 30 — Animal bite, Oakhurst Boulevard

Citations issued by Cornelius Police Department between Aug. 25 - Aug 31, 2021:

• Speeding +15 or over 80 — 5
• Registration Card/Tag expired — 5
• Speeding — 3
• Unsafe passing yellow line — 3
• Speeding in a school zone — 2
• Stop sign/ flashing red light fail stop — 2
• No operator's license — 2
• Unsafe movement — 1
• Improper turn — 1
• Boating without required lights — 1
• Controlled substance PWIS — 1
• Designated lane violation — 1
• Driving while impaired — 1
• DWLR Not impaired Rev — 1
• Fail carry valid drivers license — 1
• Hit/Run fail to stop property damage — 1
• Hit/Run leaving the scene property damage — 1