STATESVILLE, N.C. — An Iredell County fugitive sex offender has been apprehended and turned over to the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office.
William Arthur Sturgeon, 42, had been on the run from Iredell County authorities for nearly three months prior to his arrest on Monday.
He was believed to be in the Salisbury area and, following an investigation by the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigation Unit, Salisbury Police Department, and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, Sturgeon was arrested at the Super 8 Motel on Benidx Drive in Salisbury, North Carolina.
Sturgeon is currently being held in Statesville on $75, 000. 00 bond.
