Press release from the Asheville Police Department:
The Asheville Police Intern Unit of APD’s Criminal Investigation Division charged a total of 24 persons in connection with open investigations with the support of our Tip411 platform and a host of community members.APD currently has 12 officers and 2 sergeants participating in the detective internship program. Most of those officers volunteer to come in 2 days a month on their time off.The Asheville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating the below individuals. If you would like to anonymously share information you can text TIP2APD to 847411, or use the TIP2APD smartphone app. You can also share information by calling 828-252-1110.
Michael Aaron Allen (10/15/1985) 36 y/o medium skin toned white male, standing 5’5, weighing 165 lbs with brown hair and brown eyes. He has a tattoo with the name “BRANDY” on his left arm and pierced ears, tongue, and left nipple.
2nd Degree Trespass x3
Larceny x3
Shoplifting
Terry Wayne Carver II (2/21/1982) 40 y/o white male.
Larceny
Antionette Yvette Whitson (9/14/1987) 34 y/o medium skin toned black female, standing 5’, weighing 130 lbs with black hair and brown eyes. She has tattoos of the name “EMANUEL on her left calf and a rose on her lower back, she also has a pierced tongue and upper lip.
Larceny x3
Embria Theresa Wells (2/28/2004)18 y/o dark skin toned black female standing 5’4, weighing 140 lbs with black hair and brown eyes.
Larceny x2
Taylor Nylee Gill (12/17/1998) 23 y/o medium skin toned black female standing 5’2, weighing160 lbs with black hair and brown eyes. She has tattoos of the words “LOVE” on her neck and “NALA” on her left forearm.
Larceny
Destinee Ann Cowan (5/31/1993) 29 y/o dark skin toned black female standing 5’7, weighing 250 lbs with black hair and brown eyes. She has a tattoo of the words “LIVE LAUGH LOVE” on her left forearm as well as a pierced nose and eyebrow.
Larceny
Heath Thomas Rice (4/30/1979) 43 y/o medium skin toned white male standing 5’10, weighing 215 lbs with a bald head and blue eyes. He has tattoos of flames on his upper chest, and “XXX”
Larceny
Alan Patrick Hall (8/22/1964) 57 y/o medium skin toned white male standing 6’, weighing 170 lbs with brown hair and blue eyes.
Larceny
Stacey Eugene Lail (1/18/1961) 61 y/o light skin toned white male standing 5’11, weighing 200 lbs with brown hair and green eyes. He has tattoos of the words “HANNAH and “ELIZABETH” on the center of his chest, “WEST” on his right forearm, and “ASHEVILLE” on his left forearm as well as scars on his left forearm and beneath his right eye.
Larceny x5
Damage to Property
2nd Degree Trespass
Alexis Helena Cromer (11/24/1995) 26 y/o medium skin toned black female standing 5’8, weighing 200 lbs with brown hair and brown eyes. She has tattoos of three dots on her left hand and a flower on her right thigh as well as a pierced nose and tongue, along with a scar on her right hand.
Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon
Jessica Rose Tart (9/07/1984) 37 y/o light skin toned white female standing 5’0, weighing 150 lbs with brown hair and blue eyes. She has tattoos of an army symbol on her upper right arm, “ORA” on her left arm, an angel on her left calf, and a clock with the words “TIME TO MAKE NEW MEMORIES” on her right foot.
- Larceny
Brandy Nichole Davis (5/11/1979) 42 y/o light skin toned white female standing 5’6, weighing 140 lbs with blonde hair and brown eyes. She has tattoos of a clown on her right arm, and a skull on her left arm
Larceny
Crystal Michelle Phillips (8/01/1988) 33 y/o light skin toned white female standing 5’4, weighing 115 lbs with blond hair and brown eyes. She has a tattoo of a cross on her right wrist and the name “ANTONIO” on her upper left arm, as well as a pierced tongue.
Larceny x2
Non-support
Shoplifting
Daniel Lester Montana (4/07/1982)
** WARRANTS SERVED for probation violation and larceny x2.**
Randy Lithertoe Ellis (2/01/1991) 31 y/o medium skin toned black male standing 6’1, weighing 165 lbs with black hair and brown eyes. He has tattoos of a pitbull on both his upper back and the center of his chest, as well as the silhouette of Halifax County on his chest.
Larceny
Eric Martin Hollingsworth (10/21/1981) 40 y/o light skin toned white male standing 5’10” weighing 150 lbs with brown hair and blue eyes.
Larceny
Christopher Michael Laplante (05/01/1984) 38 y/o light skin toned white male standing 5’10” weighing 170 lbs with brown hair and blue eyes. He has tattoos of a bull’s head on his right calf and one of a man and boy fishing on his upper left arm.
Counterfeiting
Financial Card Theft
Probation Violation x11
Robert Wayne Delau II (04/20/1988) 34 y/o medium skin toned white male standing 5’9” weighing 165 lbs with brown hair and brown eyes. He has tattoos of a skateboard scene on his right ankle, a love letter with wings on his right knee, a heart on his left foot/second toe, and “KEARSEY” on the right side of his neck, as well as other various tattoos.
Larceny x3
Angela Michelle Queen (10/15/1979) 42 y/o light skin toned white female standing 5’6” weighing 140 lbs with brown hair and brown eyes. She has tattoos of a sun and a moon on her left shoulder, “BEAUTIFULLY CHAOTIC” on her left forearm, and a sun and moon on her left shoulder.
Identity Theft
Forgery x5
Obtain Property by False Pretense
Financial Card Theft
Financial Card Fraud
Possess Methamphetamine
Possess Drug Paraphernalia
Larceny
Pretrial Release Violation
Felony Probation Violation
Amanda Kaley Yates (3/10/1989) 33 y/o female from Virginia.
Larceny
Uttering Forged Instrument
Obtain Property by False Pretense
Marcus Tyler Hanshaw (2/4/93) 29 y/o medium skin toned white male, 6’2, 190 lbs with brown hair and blue eyes. He has tattoos of a dead smiley face on his left elbow, a skull with wings on his left forearm, “JOJO” on one of his left fingers, and dying roses on his right forearm.
Larceny
B&E to a Motor Vehicle
Jonathan Israel Medrano (4/4/1991) 31 y/o medium skin toned Hispanic male, 6’3, 183 lbs with black hair and brown eyes.
Assault on Female x3
1st Deg. Burglary
Sexual Battery x2
Susan Reid Bame (4/23/1964) 58 y/o olive skin toned white female, 5’6, 180 lbs with brown hair and hazel eyes. She has tattoos of a soccer ball on her right ankle and “IGYB” on her right wrist.
Larceny
Emerald Lace Sams (5/30/1989) 33 y/o medium skin toned black female, 5’0, 150 lbs with brown hair and brown eyes.
- Felony Larceny
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