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Registered Sex-Offender Nabbed In Alexander County

September 10, 2026 By Richard C. Gilbert

Allen Jennings Campbell

An Alexander County man listed as a registered sex-offender was arrested overnight.

The Alexander County Sheriff’s Office detained 35-year-old Allen Jennings Campbell of Liledoun RD., and charged him with possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Campbell is listed on the sex-offender registry based on a 2010 conviction in Alexander County for indecent liberties with a child.

As of this report the suspect remains in the Alexander County Jail under a secured bond of $15,000.

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