Deputy finds convicted felon with handgun 
Deputy Alicia Lund of the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged Patrick Ryan Poteat, 29, address listed as Copper Pot Drive in Marion, with possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of a firearm with an altered serial number.
While on patrol on Jacktown Road at 9:48 p.m. on Sunday, April 11, Lund stopped to speak with Poteat, who was sitting on the side of the road.
Deputies located a handgun with an altered serial number in Poteat’s possession.
Address/Location
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
593 Spaulding Rd
Marion, NC 28752
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-652-2235
Richelle Bailey
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
[email protected]
828-652-2235
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