Civic Intelligence · North Carolina

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Methylvania aggregates public records, overdose alerts, and recovery resources for Burke and Catawba counties — so families, journalists, and first responders can see what's actually happening in their community.

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157 drug-related arrests in the last 7 days

Caldwell1Wake73McDowell0Burke17Catawba21Mecklenburg45Iredell0Lincoln0
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[BURKE]HENDRIX, RANDY GENE·other · 22h ago[BURKE]OSBORNE, WENDELL SHERWOOD·other · 1d ago[BURKE]QUEEN, ERIC HARLAN·other · 1d ago[BURKE]BRITTAIN, JIMMY MICHAEL·other · 2d ago[BURKE]RAY, JACOB CASEY·other · 2d ago[BURKE]LANEY, SCHYLER LEIGH·other · 2d ago[BURKE]WOODS, MCKENZIE ADDISON·other · 3d ago[BURKE]WILSON, SUMMER DAWN·other · 3d ago[BURKE]PUTNAM, CHARLES VICTOR·other · 3d ago[BURKE]ROWE, GENE EDWARD·other · 4d ago[BURKE]SHOUP, TRISTIAN CLAUDE E·other · 4d ago[BURKE]ROGERS, TRISTAN LEE·possession · 4d ago[BURKE]HENDRIX, RANDY GENE·other · 22h ago[BURKE]OSBORNE, WENDELL SHERWOOD·other · 1d ago[BURKE]QUEEN, ERIC HARLAN·other · 1d ago[BURKE]BRITTAIN, JIMMY MICHAEL·other · 2d ago[BURKE]RAY, JACOB CASEY·other · 2d ago[BURKE]LANEY, SCHYLER LEIGH·other · 2d ago[BURKE]WOODS, MCKENZIE ADDISON·other · 3d ago[BURKE]WILSON, SUMMER DAWN·other · 3d ago[BURKE]PUTNAM, CHARLES VICTOR·other · 3d ago[BURKE]ROWE, GENE EDWARD·other · 4d ago[BURKE]SHOUP, TRISTIAN CLAUDE E·other · 4d ago[BURKE]ROGERS, TRISTAN LEE·possession · 4d ago

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What changed this week in Burke County

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# Burke County Public Safety Summary **Week of August 24–31, 2026** Law enforcement filed charges against 32 people on drug-related offenses during the week of August 24–31, 2026. The charges break down as follows: 633 cases filed under "other," 82 for "possession," 26 for "paraphernalia," 4 for "trafficking," and 1 for "methamphetamine." All individuals charged are presumed innocent unless convicted in court. No addresses recorded two or more drug arrests during this reporting period. Residents affected by substance use are encouraged to visit **/recovery** for local treatment and support resources.
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