Pittsboro, NC – Here is the Chatham County Sheriff department’s arrest blotter for August 2023.

On August 1, Billy Farrell Kiser, 55, of 291 Tommy Road, Robbins, was arrested by Deputy Brooke Roberts for resisting A public officer, communicating threats, and impeding traffic sit/stand/lie. He was issued a $500.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on September 13.
Kiser
On August 2, John Wayne Pauley, 50, of 256 Silk Hope Road, Siler City, was arrested by Deputy Reid Allshouse for assault inflicting serious injury, assault on a female, and simple assault. He was issued a $5,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 28.
Pauley
On August 2, Tyler Joseph Distasio, 26, of 115 Green Tree Trail, Chapel Hill, was arrested by Deputy Matthew Mitchell for failure to appear. He was issued a written promise to appear in Wake County District Court in Raleigh on September 26.
Distasio
On August 4, Mark Emanuel Gordon, 48, of 1755 Bill Lambert Road, Bear Creek, was arrested by Deputy Shawn Petty for probation violation. He was a written promise to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 21.
Gordon
On August 5, David Scott Perron, Jr., 36, of 255 Norwood Road, Chapel Hill, was arrested by Deputy Conner Bussey for two counts of probation violation. He was issued a $2,500.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 23.
Perron
On August 6, Belkis Maricelo Ruz Torres, 36, of 1704 Maplewood Lane, Apt. D, Greensboro, was arrested by Deputy Conner Bussey for failure to appear. She was issued a $100.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on September 6.
Ruz Torres
On August 6, Donovan Bradley Dowdy, 34, of 1803 Old US 1, Moncure, was arrested by Deputy Gabriela Gomez for non-compliance. He was issued a secured bond of $503.00 and is scheduled to appear in Harnett County District Court in Lillington on September 18.
Dowdy
On August 7, Jeffery Edward Trujillo, 50, of 7685 Old US 1, New Hill, was arrested by Deputy Richard Gunter for first degree kidnapping, crime against nature, and sex offense. He was issued a $100,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 28.
Trujillo
On August 7, Jessica Tuck, 33, of 277 Fire Tower Road, Pittsboro, was arrested by Deputy Gabriela Gomez for failure to appear — child support. She was issued a $500.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 11.
Tuck
On August 8, Harlee Dakota Jessup, 26, of 6615 Joe Branson Road, Bennett, was arrested by Investigator Cody DeViney for failure to appear — probation violation. She was issued a $40,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Randolph County District Court in Asheboro on August 14. Jessup was also arrested by Investigator Deviney for failure to appear. She was issued a $1,500.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Moore County District Court in Carthage on August 23.
Jessup
On August 8, Christopher Michael Goins, 35, of 1183 Ponderosa Heights Place, Asheboro, was arrested by Investigator Olivia Soles for failure to appear. He was issued a $40,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Randolph County Superior Court in Asheboro on August 14.
Goins
On August 10, Estella Ocampo Marcos, 39, of 119 Old Siler City Road, Pittsboro, was arrested by Deputy Shannon Read for first degree burglary, larceny, possession of stolen goods/property, trespass enter/remain, and assault and battery. She was held on 48-hour domestic violence hold and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 28.
Marcos
On August 11, Mark Austin Crider, 26, of 8208 Meridian Market Drive, Fuquay-Varina, was arrested by Deputy Jessie Taub for open container after consuming alcohol. He was issued a written promise to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on September 20.
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On August 11, Carlos Villatoro, 44, of 408 Nature Trail Road, Chapel Hill, was arrested by Deputy Gabriela Gomez for assault on a female, assault with a deadly weapon, assault with a deadly weapon minor present, misdemeanor child abuse, and communicating threats. He was held on a 48-hour domestic violence hold and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 16.
Villatoro
On August 12, Christopher Allen Workman, 26, of 528 Foster Lane, Pittsboro, was arrested by Deputy Jessie Taub for assault on a female and resisting a public officer. He was held on a 48-hour domestic violence hold and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 23.
Workman
On August 12, Jorge Rodriguez Jimenez, 64, of 260 Bob Horton Road, Apex, was arrested by Deputy Gabriela Gomez for assault and battery. He was issued a written promise to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 16.
Rodriguez Jimenez
On August 13, Peyton Constantine Douglas, 31, of 6409 Martin Circle, Sanford, was arrested by Deputy Andrew Gray for misdemeanor probation violation. He was issued a $20,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Orange County District Court in Hillsborough on August 23.
Douglas
On August 13, Saul Diaz Jimenez, 23, of 309 S. Evergreen Avenue, Siler City, was arrested by Deputy Paul Durazo for driving under the influence. He was issued a written promise to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on September 6.
Diaz Jimenez
On August 14, Larry Ray Maness, 52, of 24 Big Horn Drive, Bear Creek, was arrested by Deputy Gabriela Gomez for assault on a female. He was held without bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 23.
Maness
On August 14, Arya Nycole Bracey, 24, of 26 Hattie B Plantation, Pittsboro, was arrested by Deputy Jessie Taub for failure to appear. She was issued a $100.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 30.
Bracey
On August 15, Mi’khell Avion Watson, 18, of 3504 Hiawatha Trail, Sanford, was arrested by Deputy Brooke Roberts for possession of a firearm by a felon and attempted first degree murder. He was issued a $10,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County Superior Court in Pittsboro on September 18.
Watson
On August 15, Michel Chase Rabun-Fisher, 40, of 2149 Majestic Drive, Waxhaw, was arrested by Deputy Sierra Garcia for habitual impaired driving. He was issued a $10,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on September 18.
Rabun-Fisher
On August 15, Jakoby Tejus Walden-Eubanks, 19, of 370 Old Plank Road, Siler City, was arrested by Deputy Sierra Garcia for possessing a weapon of mass destruction and possession of a stolen firearm. He was issued a $10,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Randolph County District Court in Asheboro on September 11.
Walden-Eubanks
On August 15, Christopher Lee Spencer, 39, address unknown, was arrested by Deputy Shannon Read for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. He was issued a written promise to appear in Johnston County District Court in Smithfield on August 31.
Spencer
On August 16, Wilson Recinos Interiano, 21, of 407 Womble Street, Siler City, was arrested by SSgt. Michael Cox for failure to appear. He was issued a $100.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 23.
Interiano
On August 16, Salina Leonhardt Walden, 49, of 443 Gilliland Road, Siler City, was arrested by Deputy Alberto Estrada for domestic violence protective order violation. She was held on a 48-hour domestic violence hold and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 22.
Walden
On August 16, Olivia Ramsay Choong, 48, of 445B Old Graham Road, Pittsboro, was arrested by Deputy Joseph Scott for resist, delay, obstruct. She was issued a $500.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on September 13.
Choong
On August 17, Thomas Eugene Ritter, 26, of 149 Johnson Farm Road, New Hill, was arrested by Deputy Jonathan Frazier for assault on a female. He was held on a 48-hour domestic violence hold and scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 30.
Ritter
On August 17, Eric Kelton Jacobs, 32, of 70 Kivett Court, Siler City, was arrested by Deputy John Beach for obtaining property by false pretense, felony larceny, possession of stolen goods/property. He was held on a $1,000.00 secured bond and scheduled to appear in Cumberland County District Court in Fayetteville on September 20.
Jacobs
On August 17, William Clyde Clontz, 51, of 19 William Goins Drive, Siler City, was arrested by Deputy John Beach for felony possession Schedule II narcotics, misdemeanor possession of marijuana paraphernalia, misdemeanor possession drug paraphernalia, and misdemeanor possession marijuana up to half an ounce. He was held on a $1,000.00 secured bond and scheduled to appear in Randolph County District Court in Asheboro on August 21.
Clontz
On August 17, Gabriel Manjarrez, 18, of 109 Vernie Phillips Rd, Bear Creek, was arrested by Deputy Marlene Gomez for cyberstalking and communicating threats. He was issued a written promise to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on September 13.
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On August 17, Thomas Eugene Ritter, 26, of 149 Johnson Farm Road, New Hill, was arrested by Deputy Richard Gunter for assault by strangulation and misdemeanor child abuse. He was held on a 48-hour domestic violence hold and scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 28.
Ritter
On August 18, Demetris Christian Goins, 27, of 19 William Goins Drive, Siler City, was arrested by Deputy Shannon Read for failure to appear – driving while license revoked – impaired revocation. He was issued a written promise to appear in Randolph County District Court in Asheboro on August 24.
Goins
On August 18, Eduardo Vasquez, 24, of 260 Airport Road, Siler City, was arrested by Sergeant Ashley Ellington for failure to appear – child support. He was held on a $10,000.00 secured bond and scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 25.
Vasquez
On August 18, William Tucker Withington, 47, of 5260 Goldston Glendon Road, Goldston, was arrested by Deputy John Beach for failure to appear – injury to personal property. He was held on a $10,000.00 secured bond and scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 21.
Withington
On August 18, Travis Ray Upchurch, 46, of 716 New Hill Olive Chapel Rd, Apex, was arrested by Deputy Matthew Mitchell for possession of firearm by felon, driving while license revoked – impaired revocation, and carrying concealed gun. He was issued a written promise to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 28.
Upchurch
On August 19, Mitchell Lee Wade, 39, no address, was arrested by Deputy Moises Carvajal for breaking and entering into law enforcement vehicle, attempted larceny of motor vehicle, assault on a law enforcement officer inflicts physical injury, impersonation of a law enforcement or other public officer, resist, delay, obstruct public officer, injury to personal property, communicating threats, and possession of marijuana up to half an ounce. He was issued a $100,000.00 secured bond and scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 28. On August 19, Wade was also arrested by Deputy Moises Carvajal for larceny of motor vehicle. He was issued a $10,000.00 secured bond and scheduled to appear in Randolph County District Court in Asheboro on September 11.
Wade
On August 23, Brandon Thomas Hill, 30, of 216 Coral Avenue, Goldston, was arrested by Deputy Reid Allshouse for assault on a female. He was issued a $500.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 30. On August 23, Hill was also arrested by Deputy Reid Allshouse for two counts of resisting a public officer. He was issued a $500.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court on August 30.
Hill
On August 23, Curtis Richard Koenigshofer, 31, of 201 Hickory Pond Road, Chapel Hill, was arrested by Deputy Jonathan Frazier for failure to appear per release order. He was issued a $1,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Halifax County District Court in Halifax on October 6.
Koenigshofer
On August 24, Corinne Morgan Meacham, 22, of 15 Weldon Drive, Chapel Hill, was arrested by Deputy Richard Gunter for assault and battery. She was issued a written promise to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 30.
Meacham
On August 24, Christopher David Hicks, 43, of 525 Sunny Slope Road, Bear Creek, was arrested by Deputy Shannon Read for injury to personal property. He was issued a written promise to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 30.
Hicks
On August 25, Ashley Brian Covert, 49, of 7136 Pleasant Hill Church Road, Siler City, was arrested by Deputy Brooke Roberts for possession of a stolen firearm. He was issued a written promise to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 28.
Covert
On August 26, Crystal Gayle Hardy, 30, of 1245 Poe Road, Siler City, was arrested by Deputy Brooke Roberts for failure to appear. She was issued a $1,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Randolph County District Court in Asheboro on September 11.
Hardy
On August 27, Charles Wentzell, 41, 702 The Parks Drive, Pittsboro, was arrested by Deputy Richard Gunter for assault on a female. He was held on a 48-hour domestic violence hold and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 30.
Wentzell
On August 28, Bradley Jason Scott, 41, of 115 Cap Fields Drive, Bear Creek, was arrested by Deputy Chris Scales for possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver methamphetamine and maintain a vehicle/dwelling/place for controlled substance. He was issued a $1,000.00 secured bond and was scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on August 28.
Scott
On August 28, Cartier Korean Pratt, 21, of 913 Horton Road, Durham, was arrested by Deputy Moises Carvajal for carrying a concealed weapon. He was issued a written promise to appear in Chatham County District Court in Siler City on October 3. On August 29, Pratt was arrested by Deputy Moises Carvajal for possession of stolen goods/property. He was issued a written promise to appear in Chatham County District Court in Siler City on October 3.
Pratt
On August 29, Stacie Lavanda Ray, 45, of 1123 Townsend Road, Raeford, was arrested by Deputy Chris Scales for failure to appear — release order. She was issued a $3,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Davidson County District Court on September 18.
Ray
On August 30, Alex Gerardi Jimenez Rodriguez, 48, of 2740 Addington Avenue, North Chesterfield, VA, was arrested by Deputy Moises Carvajal for indecent liberties with a child and sexual battery. He was issued a $100,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on September 25.
Jimenez Rodriguez
On August 30, Donovan Bradley Dowdy, 34, of 1803 Old US 1, Moncure, was arrested by Deputy Zaid Saleh for assault by strangulation, assault on a female, injury of personal property, and interfering with emergency communications. He was held on a 48-hour domestic violence hold until bond is set. He is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on September 27.
Dowdy
On August 30, Thomas Eugene Ritter, 26, of 149 Johnson Farm Road, New Hill, was arrested by Deputy Marlene Gomez for a domestic violence protective order violation. He was held on a 48-hour domestic violence hold and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on September 27.
Ritter
On August 30, Davonte Jerrod Sellars, 27, of 88 Daisy Scurlock Road, Moncure, was arrested by Cpl. Robert Pelkey for resisting a public officer, intoxicated and disruptive, and sit/stand/lying upon a highway/street. He was issued a $500.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Chatham County District Court in Pittsboro on September 20.
Sellars