Rowan County home sold due to criminal activity

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has ordered a home on Sides Road to be sold within 30 days due to its connection to criminal activity. This property has been a problem for local residents because of frequent nuisance calls and law enforcement visits. According to Sheriff Travis Allen, the house has a long history of issues, including criminal violations and drug overdoses. This action follows a consent judgment aimed at preventing further problems on the property. Ethan Stanford, a neighbor living nearby, expressed relief at the news. He mentioned that the ongoing issues made the community feel unsafe, and he is glad that steps are being taken to resolve them. The judgment mandates that the house remain vacant and prohibits any future nuisances, helping restore peace to the neighborhood. Neighbors are hopeful that the area will improve following this legal action.