Category: RC Sheriff’s Department
Rutherford County Sheriff Primary Election….Two Good Men.
May 12, 2022 Most of our focus in this primary has been on the District Attorney race, as the winner of it will determine the office. That does not mean that the other races are not important, especially the Sheriff’s race. This…Read More »
Ted Bell…..A Mother’s Plea
May 9, 2022 On this past Mother’s Day I could not help but think about all the other mothers who have lost a child. It is always a day filled with love but tinged with sadness. I lost my child after a…Read More »
Silence Speaks Volumes When It Comes To Politically Endorsing D.A. Ted Bell
May 6, 2022 As everyone in District Attorney Ted Bell’s district is aware Mr. Bell recently sent out a district wide political mailer stating that the heads of all law enforcement unanimously endorsed him in the race for the office of…Read More »
Ted Bell…….Why?
May 4, 2022 So many questions persist about District Attorney Ted Bell. The biggest ones concern why Ted Bell does the things he does. Why does Ted Bell feel community activities are more important than the job he was elected and gets…Read More »
D.A.Ted Bell ….Violating The Hatch Act?
May 2, 2022 How many questionable decisions has District Attorney Ted Bell made in his tenure here? It obviously is an answer that will take years to fully discover. The latest is his decision to use public political endorsements of law enforcement…Read More »
No Justice Served…….Remembering Ethan Calton
April 24, 2020 Today would have been Ethan Calton’s 30th birthday. His family and loved ones will be celebrating his life and memory today. His story is as follows. Ethan was shot in the back during a service for arrest by officer…Read More »
Community: Crime Spree Turned Upside Down
In the early morning hours of April 4, 2022, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division responded to the area of Old Gilberttown Road, Rutherfordton, in reference to suspicious subjects in the area. While patrolling the vicinity, a deputy spotted a Dodge…Read More »
Searching For Truth…..The District Attorney Race
April 4, 2022 The District Attorney is the lynchpin of our justice system here in Rutherford County as well as in McDowell County. Many people, however, do not understand exactly what their duties are or how much power they wield. Prosecutors (District…Read More »
Community: Do You Know This Person?
Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office Investigators with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a subject captured on video at Republic Services GDS located at 141 Fairground Road in Spindale. Images of this unknown person are included…Read More »