As a result of a continuing investigation, officers learned that an former employee had been arrested in Black Mountain for attempting to use a credit card stolen from a female student on campus.
Additional charges are pending here and the investigation is continuing.
In District Court in Sylva, a male former student charged with assault on a female for an incident which occurred in the Forsyth Computer Lab on December 11 was found guilty after a trial. He appealed his conviction to Superior Court. The student was located and given the message. Officers helped them settle the situation and took no further action. After conversation with the subject, officers referred the matter to the Counseling Center and Student Affairs.