RFP Staff
♦ Walter Ronald Pruitt, 63, whose last known address was 3040 Stokes Ferry Road in Salisbury and who was on the Rowan Sheriff’s Office MOST WANTED LIST since late October for his alleged failure as a convicted sex offender to notify the Sheriff’s Office of a change of address, was captured Thursday afternoon.
Pruitt, a convicted felon with a lengthy criminal record, was convicted of sexual battery in 2013 and required to register as a sex offender. In October the probation office noted Pruitt was no longer at his given address and reported him.
Thursday Pruitt was charged with sex offender failure to notify change of address (misdemeanor). Under a $5,000 secured bond, Pruitt is being held in the Rowan County Detention Center.
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