Alexander County Blog

March 2, 2010 – NEWS RELEASE – Alexander County Sheriff’s Office

NEWS RELEASE

From:  Sheriff   Chris Bowman

Alexander County Sheriff’s Office

March 2, 2010

MEMBERS OF THE ALEXANDER COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE HAVE ARRESTED AND CHARGED HENRICK ZHURA AGE 17 OF BEAKER CT MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA WITH ONE COUNT OF GIVING A FALSE INFORMATION TO A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.  ON 2-24-2010 SHERIFF DEPUTIES WERE CALLED TO THE HWY 16 SUPERETTE AT APPROX 7:45 PM TO MEET WITH A PERSON IN THE PARKING LOT.  UPON ARRIVAL A SHERIFF DEPUTY MET WITH A MALE IN PARKING LOT WHO HANDED THE OFFICER A NOTE STATING THAT  HE HAD STOLEN A CAR, DRANK TWO BEERS AND RAN OVER A CAT AND REQUESTED TO BE ARRESTED.  AS THE OFFICER BEGAN TO INVESTIGATE THE MATTER,  A BLACK HONDA CIVIC WAS FOUND PARKED IN THE PARKING LOT WITH NO TAG ON IT.  THE OFFICER RAN THE VEHICLE IDENIFICATION NUMBER AND FOUND THE CAR HAD BEEN ENTERED IN THE NATIONAL CRIME INFORMATION CENTER AS A WANTED VEHICLE FOR A MISSING JUVENILE FROM HORRY COUNTY SOUTH CAROLINA.  OFFICERS LATER DETERMINED THAT THE MALE HAD GIVEN THEM A FALSE NAME AND ADDRESS INFORMATION. AFTER SPEAKING WITH THE HORRY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE,  OFFICERS DETERMINED THAT THE MALE WAS A ZHURA HENRICK AGE 17 OF BEAKER CT MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA, HE HAD BEEN MISSING FROM THAT AREA.  DEPUTIES TOOK ZHURA INTO CUSTODY AT THE SCENE AND HE WAS PLACED UNDER A $5000.00 SECURED BOND.  ZHURA WAS LATER RELEASED TO HIS MOTHER FROM SOUTH CAROLINA.

SHERIFF CHRIS BOWMAN

Tod Jones, Chief Deputy

Alexander County Sheriff’s Office

29 W Main Ave

Taylorsville, NC 28681

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