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Taylorsville Man Returned To Custody

February 7, 2025 By Richard C. Gilbert

Justin Eugene Elder

A Taylorsville man is back in custody after failing to appear in court.

On Wednesday, Probation and Parole Officers arrested 29-year old Justin Eugene Elder for failure to appear. He missed a court date related to a December, 2024 charge of felony probation violation. Elder was convicted in November, 2024 for felony possession of methamphetamine and given an 18-month suspended sentence in Alexander County Superior Court. As of earlier today, Elder remains in the County Detention Center with a secured bond of $30,000.

Photo: Alexander County Sheriff’s Office

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