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Crime Surge: Multiple Arrests in Asheboro and Winston-Salem

1/6/2026

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Burglary and Robbery Arrests

In Asheboro, Dasean Antonio Nicholson was charged with first-degree burglary after breaking into a home.
In Asheboro, Dominique Charles Tasker was arrested for possessing a stolen handgun.
In Winston-Salem, John Andrew Alcala was charged with robbing a First Bank on Nov. 24.
Alcala's brother was arrested for a subsequent robbery at the same location.
In Rapid City, three suspects were arrested after a shooting left one person injured.

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Man Arrested for Theft

A 33-year-old man in New Bedford was arrested on January 5, 2026, after police found him in a stolen vehicle.
Police had previously reported him for stealing car keys from a CVS.
Police seized a crack pipe and cocaine at the scene.
The man faced unarmed robbery, assault, larceny, drug possession, and operating a vehicle with a suspended license.
He had three outstanding warrants.

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Burglary and Robbery Arrests

In Asheboro, Dasean Antonio Nicholson was charged with first-degree burglary after breaking into a home.
In Asheboro, Dominique Charles Tasker was arrested for possessing a stolen handgun.
In Winston-Salem, John Andrew Alcala was charged with robbing a First Bank on Nov. 24.
Alcala's brother was arrested for a subsequent robbery at the same location.
In Rapid City, three suspects were arrested after a shooting left one person injured.

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