Chatham County Sheriff’s Office: Hostage Safe, Suspect Dead After Stand-Off Near Goldston Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 16, 2025 | Crime, Safety, Traffic The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office warned its deputies were responding to a hostage situation along Pittsboro Goldston Road around 5 p.m. Read More
Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Durham Man Charged With Multiple Felonies Posted by Michael Koh | Dec 12, 2025 | Crime, Safety The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office says it has secured warrants for a Durham man in... Read More
Chatham County Sheriff Mike Roberson Announces Bid for County Commissioner in 2026 Posted by Michael Koh | Dec 1, 2025 | Local Government Chatham County Sheriff Mike Roberson announced Monday he would not seek re-election to the office and run for county commissioner in 2026. Read More
Chatham County Returns Fifth Positive Rabies Case of 2025 in Skunk Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 20, 2025 | Health, Safety The Chatham County Sheriff’s Animal Resource Center alerted the community to the latest positive rabies case: a skunk near Silk Hope. Read More
Chatham County Reports Positive Rabies Case After Fox Bites Resident Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 6, 2025 | Health, Safety A resident suffered a bite from a fox on Tuesday — with the animal later testing positive for rabies, according to Chatham County officials. Read More
Chatham County Man Charged with Multiple Felonies, Including Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Posted by Michael Koh | Nov 3, 2025 | Crime, Safety A Chatham County man is being charged with multiple felonies after authorities executed a search... Read More
Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Busts 2 Smoke Shops for Items Over THC Limits Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 15, 2025 | Crime, Health After testing THC-A products purchased at two businesses, the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office announced charges against the operators. Read More
UPDATE: Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Find Missing Person’s Body At Jordan Lake Posted by Henry Taylor | Sep 11, 2025 | Safety The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office said in a release Thursday morning that they are searching for a missing person at Jordan Lake. Read More
Chatham County Sheriff: Pittsboro Couple Dead in Possible Murder-Suicide Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 22, 2025 | Safety The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation at a residence in northern Pittsboro Thursday morning, with help from police in Kentucky. Read More
Chatham County Holds Simulated Active Shooter Drill Ahead of Back to School Posted by Emma Cooke | Aug 17, 2025 | Crime, Pre-K - 12 Education As Chatham County’s schools are preparing for the start of classes, the local sheriff’s office is working to make schools safer. Read More