48-year-old Christopher Allen Tadlock of George Hildebran Drive in Connelly Springs was arrested by Hickory Police early Saturday morning (December 12) on an outstanding felony warrant from Burke County. He was charged with injury to property – obtaining nonferrous metals unlawfully. The warrant for his arrest was issued on December 8.

Tadlock was taken into custody without incident at 12:20 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of 11th Avenue Boulevard S.E. and 6th Street Court S.E. He was processed at the Hickory Police Department and later released under a $7,000 unsecured bond. An appearance in Superior Court was scheduled for February 1 in Morganton.