Top Stories of 2024: Escaped State Prisoner Causes Extended Manhunt in Orange County
In August, a convicted murderer escaped his transport officers during a medical visit to Orange County and kicked off a whirlwind four days.
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Ramone Alston
Orange County Authorities Charge Prisoner’s Sister with Aiding Escape, Harboring Fugitive
A release from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said law enforcement officers arrested 43-year-old Monique Brady on Wednesday.
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Burlington Woman Accused of Aiding Escaped Inmate Makes First Appearance in Orange County Court
Jacobia Crisp presented at the Orange County courthouse in her first public appearance on charges related to the escape of Ramone Alston.
Read MoreOn Air Today: OC Sheriff Charles Blackwood, Emergency Services Director Kirby Saunders, and PIO Alicia Stemper
Charles Blackwood, Kirby Saunders, and Alicia Stemper join 97.9 The Hill on Monday, August 19 to talk about last week’s local manhunt.
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Escaped Inmate From Orange County Caught in Kannapolis, Ending 3-Day Search
After an extensive manhunt that stretched across nearly 96 hours, North Carolina authorities and...
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Reward for Escaped Convict Up to $50,000; Local and State Officials Continuing Investigation
The manhunt for Ramone Alston stretched into a second day in Orange County, with investigators increasing the reward for his arrest.
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Local and State Authorities Continue Search for Convicted Murderer On The Run in Hillsborough
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is seeking an escaped inmate on Tuesday morning, as a man fled UNC Hospitals’ Hillsborough campus.
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