Registered sex offender arrested after parents report suspicious person at a Burlington park, police say
Police say several parents visiting the park noticed a man loitering around the playground area taking pictures.
A Burlington sex offender is charged after parents reported a suspicious man at the park. On Tuesday, the Burlington Police Department responded to the 400 block of East Willowbrook Drive around 11:30 a.m. after receiving a call about a suspicious person around the park. Click the video player above to watch the latest headlines from WXII 12 News. Top Stories:Hurricane Lee | Latest maps, spaghetti models and pathsWoman and child killed in crash involving a Hickory police officerWinston-Salem police arrest sexual assault suspectGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking herePolice say several parents visiting the park noticed a man loitering around the playground area, taking pictures. Officials say concerned parents gathered a description of the man, who had left the area and called to report. Burlington Police officers and members of the Specials Victim’s Unit say they responded immediately and were able to run the car tags to identify Jimmy Lawrence Shue, 69, a registered sex offender from Burlington. Officers located Shue at his home and were able to confirm he was at the park after investigating. He was charged with sex offender unlawfully on premises. Shue was arrested and taken to the Alamance County Detention Center, where he received a $250,000 secured bond. If anyone has additional information about the investigation, contact the Burlington Police Department at 336-229-3500. Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsNAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.
A Burlington sex offender is charged after parents reported a suspicious man at the park.
On Tuesday, the Burlington Police Department responded to the 400 block of East Willowbrook Drive around 11:30 a.m. after receiving a call about a suspicious person around the park.
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Police say several parents visiting the park noticed a man loitering around the playground area, taking pictures. Officials say concerned parents gathered a description of the man, who had left the area and called to report.
Burlington Police officers and members of the Specials Victim’s Unit say they responded immediately and were able to run the car tags to identify Jimmy Lawrence Shue, 69, a registered sex offender from Burlington.
Officers located Shue at his home and were able to confirm he was at the park after investigating. He was charged with sex offender unlawfully on premises.
Shue was arrested and taken to the Alamance County Detention Center, where he received a $250,000 secured bond.
If anyone has additional information about the investigation, contact the Burlington Police Department at 336-229-3500.
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