The suspect was arrested in connection to an incident on January 12th. On that date, Police took a report regarding a robbery at the Sunny Valley apartment complex on 3rd Avenue S.E. in Hickory. During the investigation, Poole was identified as the suspect and a warrant for his arrest was issued on the same date. According to H.P.D.’s arrest report, Poole was in possession of a handgun at the time of his arrest. Narcotics Officers and A.T.F. Officers seized the weapon.
Poole was taken into custody without incident and placed in the Catawba Co. Detention Facility with bond set at $80,000, secured. A first appearance in District Court was scheduled yesterday (March 1) in Newton with another court date coming up on March 22.
Story courtesy of Ralph Mangum-WHKY
Photo: Hickory Police Department