Crime & Safety
Murder, Drug Possession, DWI: 6 Arrests In Cornelius This Week
Three vehicles were stolen this week in Cornelius. Here's a rundown of crime reported around town.
CORNELIUS, NC — Six people were arrested this week in Cornelius and now face charges that include murder, possession of a controlled substance, assault, driving while impaired and breaking and entering, according to the most recent police blotter.
Three vehicles were stolen this week, two vehicles were broken into, and breaking and entering reports were made at a home and bank, Cornelius Police Department said.
Cornelius police cited two dozen drivers for speeding this week.
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Cornelius Police Department made the following arrests between Aug. 11 - Aug 17, 2021:
- Carneal S Robinson, 33, was arrested Aug. 11 on Jetton Road, charged with misdemeanor assault on a female and misdemeanor communicating threats.
- Reed F. Flierl, 49, was arrested Aug. 12 on Catawba Avenue, charged with driving while impaired.
- Zachary A Carlson, 28, was arrested Aug. 14 on Torrence Chapel Road, charged with driving while impaired.
- Kimberly J. Delfosse, 57, was arrested Aug. 14 on School Street, charged with misdemeanor simple assault.
- Joseph D. Wells, 38, was arrested Aug. 17 on School Street, charged with felony breaking and entering, two counts of felony possession of a Schedule II controlled substance, felony larceny, two counts of misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia, two counts of felony possession of heroin and misdemeanor resisting public officer.
- Rymyr D Quarles, 22, was arrested Aug. 13 on Harbor Landing Drive, charged with felony murder.
Crime incidents reported to Cornelius Police Department between Aug. 11 - Aug 17, 2021:
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- Aug. 11 — Breaking and entering residential, Belle Isle Drive
- Aug. 11 — Larceny, Statesville Road
- Aug. 12 — Larceny vehicle, West Catawba Avenue
- Aug. 12 — Fraud, Carlow Road
- Aug. 13 — Fraud, Rosalyn Glen Road
- Aug. 13 — Larceny, Liverpool Parkway
- Aug.14 — Breaking and entering other, H.M. Junker Drive
- Aug. 14 — Fraud, Lovers Lawn Terrance
- Aug. 15 — Larceny vehicle, Parma Drive
- Aug. 15 — Breaking and entering vehicle, Nautique Boulevard
- Aug. 16 — Breaking and entering commercial, Bank of Ozarks, West Catawba Avenue
- Aug. 15 — Breaking and entering vehicle, Catawba Avenue
- Aug. 16 — Larceny vehicle, Chartwell Center Avenue
- Aug. 17 — Fraud, Pine Ridge Drive
Citations issued by Cornelius Police Department between Aug. 11 - Aug 17, 2021:
- Speeding — 14
- Speeding +15 or Over 80 — 10
- DWLR Not Impaired Rev — 4
- Failure to reduce speed — 2
- Registration Card/Tag expired — 2
- Drug paraphernalia possession — 2
- Driving while impaired — 2
- Failure to yield — 1
- Fictitious/ altered title/registration card/tag — 1
- Improper turn — 1
- DWLR Impaired Rev — 1
- Resisting public officer — 1
- Stop sign/ Flashing red light fail — 1
- Driving after consuming — 1
- Drive/allow motor vehicle with no registration — 1
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