Crime & Safety

8 Arrests Made In Cornelius: Crime Reported Around Town

Eight people were arrested recently in Cornelius, including a woman charged with sex act with a student, according to the police blotter.

CORNELIUS, NC — CPD arrested eight people last week including a woman accused of statutory rape of a child under 15 and sex acts with a student and a man charged with felony indecent liberties with a child, according to the police blotter.

Two home break-ins were also reported in Cornelius last week.

Cornelius Police Department made the following arrests between May 12 - May 18, 2021:

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  • Logan Bradley Haire, 29, arrested May 13 on West Catawba Avenue, charged with driving while impaired
  • Megan Danielle Lafftery, 25, was arrested May 14 on Interstate 77 at mile marker 28/Catawba Avenue, charged with canceled/revoked/suspended tag, DWLR not impaired
  • Steven Chad Hayes, 35, was arrested May 14 on Meadow Crossing Lane, charged with two counts of felony indecent liberties with a child
  • Rachel Renn Snedaker, 35, was arrested May 14 on Potts Street at South Main Street, charged with driving while impaired.
  • Trevor Wallace Toothman, 24, was arrested May 17 on Magnolia Estates Drive, charged with misdemeanor intoxicated; disruptive and felony malicious conduct by a prisoner; and misdemeanor resisting a public officer
  • Kaylee Salene Connor, 26, was arrested May 18 on Statesville Road, charged with misdemeanor assault and battery
  • Brianna Harris, 22, was arrested May 18 on Nautique Boulevard, charged with misdemeanor obstructing justice
  • Ayana Chabaya Walcott, 27, was arrested May 18 on Nautique Boulevard, charged with five counts of felony first degree kidnapping; five counts of felony sex act with a student; five counts of felony statutory sex offense with a child; five counts of felony statutory rape of a child under 15.

SEE ALSO: Coach Accused Of Sex Acts With Mooresville Student: CPD


Crime incidents reported to Cornelius Police Department between May 12 - May 18, 2021:

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  • May 12 — Breaking & entering residential, Pinehurst Drive
  • May 12 — Fraud, Amberside Road East
  • May 12 — Fraud, Wendy's, West Catawba Avenue
  • May 14 — Fraud, Carrgirls, LLC, Meta Road
  • May 13 — Fraud, West Catawba Avenue
  • May 13 — Fraud, Sasanoa Drive
  • May 14 — Fraud, The Cycle Path, North Main Street
  • May 14 — Larceny, Nomow, LLC, Bailey Road
  • May 16 — Breaking & entering residential, Sterline Bay Lane East
  • May 18 — Fraud, Southport Drive

Citations issued by Cornelius Police Department between May 12 - May 18, 2021:

  • Speeding — 5
  • Unsafe passing yellow line — 3
  • Registration Card/Tag expired — 2
  • Driving while impaired — 2
  • Speeding in a school zone — 1
  • DWLR Not Impaired Rev — 1
  • Exceeding no wake speed — 1
  • Expired/no inspection — 1
  • Failure to stop for a stopped bus — 1
  • Failure to stop for a steady red light — 2
  • Fictitious/altered title/registration card/tag — 1
  • Improper turn — 1
  • Marijuana paraphernalia possession — 1
  • No operator's license — 1
  • Stop sign/flashing red light fail — 1

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