The following information is courtesy of Avery County Sheriffâs Office. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Evan Vaughn Trice, 33, of 1801 Squirrel Creek Road in Newland, was charged on Jan. 25 with warrant for arrest for breaking and/or entering, three counts of larceny after break/enter, three counts of breaking and/or entering, two counts of possession of stolen firearm, misdemeanor larceny and second degree trespass.
Pedro Ocampo-Bello, 42, of 531 Elk River Road in Elk Park, was charged on Jan. 25 with domestic criminal trespass.
Donnie Edward Shook, 40, of 2147 Blevins Creek Road in Elk Park, was charged on Jan. 26 with assault by strangulation.