Sheriff's Blotter July 2026

July 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026
Dare County Unincorporated Areas

July 2, 2026
Obtaining Property by False Pretenses. 900 block of Marshall C. Collins Drive, Roanoke Island. Victim reports approx. $18,000 in fraudulent checks written on a bank account. Under investigation.

July 3, 2026
Breaking and Entering. 100 block of Hwy 264, Stumpy Point. Business broken into and cash was stolen. Upon further investigation a suspect was identified. Charges have been filed against the suspect.

July 12, 2026
Breaking and Entering Motor Vehicle. 25000 block of NC 12 Hwy, Rodanthe. Purse reported stolen from an unlocked vehicle.

July 13, 2026
Burglary. 100 block of Colington Pointe Drive, Colington. Subject entered a residence without authorization. Upon further investigation a suspect was identified and arrested.

July 13, 2026
Breaking and Entering of Motor Vehicles. 100-300 block of Harbour View Drive, Colington. Multiple cars rifled through with nothing reported stolen. Under investigation.

July 13, 2026
Breaking and Entering of Motor Vehicles. 100 blocks of Sir Richard East and West, Colington. Multiple cars rifled through with nothing reported stolen. Under investigation.

July 15, 2026
Larceny. 100 block of Lake Court, Colington. Toolbox stolen from the bed of a pickup truck.

July 27, 2026
Obtaining Property by False Pretenses. 6000 block of Martins Point, Martins Point. The victim sent scammers approx. $1,000 as part of a Facebook Market Place scam.

July 29, 2026
Larceny. 100 block of Partridge Trail, Colington. Prescription medication reported stolen after contractors had done work in the victim’s home. Under investigation.

July 30, 2026
Breaking and Entering Motor Vehicle. 800 block of S US 64 Hwy, Roanoke Island. A bag full of tools stolen from a work van. Under investigation.

July 30, 2026
Identity Theft. 100 block of Meekins Drive, Roanoke Island. Victim reported their identity stolen after noticing suspicious activity on their bank account.