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Catawba Man Facing Felony Charge In Alexander County

January 6, 2026 By Richard C. Gilbert

Kentrel Antwain Overton

Kentrel Antwain Overton, age 30, of Catawba, was taken into custody on Monday by the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office. He is charged with felony breaking and entering a motor vehicle. Overton is being held without bond in the Alexander County Jail. Charges are awaiting trial in Cleveland County for felony breaking and entering a motor vehicle, felony larceny of a motor vehicle, and possession of a stolen firearm. Overton has pending cases in Catawba County for felony possession of cocaine, possession of a firearm by a felon and driving with license revoked. A driving while license revoked charge is awaiting trial in Caldwell County as well.

Photo: Alexander County Sheriff’s Office

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