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Alexander County Man Arrested Sunday Morning

March 19, 2023 By Richard C. Gilbert

Alex Lee Hampton

Alex Lee Hampton, age 30 of Taylorsville, was arrested Sunday morning for careless and reckless driving. He was also charged with fictitious tag and resisting arrest. Hampton has a list additional charges pending in Alexander, Catawba and Iredell Counties. As of earlier today, he remained in the Alexander County Detention Center with a secured bond of $5,000.

Photo: Alexander County Sheriff’s Office

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