On October 18, 2021, the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office Sex Offender Registry Detective discovered that Melissa Dawn Staley, a registered sex offender, was no longer at the address in which she had registered. A warrant for her arrest was issued for Felony Failure to Report New Address-Sex Offender.
On August 12, 2022, Staley was located by the Asheboro Police Department while investigating an unrelated incident. She was arrested without incident and transported to the magistrate’s office. Ms. Staley was served her outstanding processes and issued a total bond of $12,500 secured, which included their charges. A first appearance was set for August 15, 2022, in Randolph County District Court.
Name of Defendant:
Melissa Dawn Staley
Age: 45