Benjamin Gilreath
On Tuesday, August 28th, 2018, the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office received a report from Alexander County Department of Social Services which involved allegations of Statutory Rape of a Child. Further investigation revealed that the suspect in this case was Benjamin Rustin Gilreath, 34 years old of the Hiddenite Community. Mr. Gilreath was arrested without incident and charge with 1 count of Felony Statutory Rape of a Child by an Adult. Mr. Gilreath was transported to the Alexander County Detention Center where he was placed under a $500,000.00 Secured Bond. He is scheduled for his first appearance on Monday, September 10th, 2018 in District Court in Taylorsville.