The Swain County sheriff notified county commissioners July 1 that he will retire immediately, as police continue to ...

The longtime sheriff of a western North Carolina county who was suspended following allegations of sexual misconduct has ...

NC state and local law enforcement arrested Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran June 27 under a felony and three misdemeanor ...

Facing sexual assault charges, Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran has retired. The county shared the news Thursday on ...

Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran faces multiple charges, including sexual battery, after two women reported being assaulted. Cochran appeared in court on July 1st, where a judge added ...

Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran faces multiple charges, including sexual battery and solicitation to commit prostitution.

Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran made his first court appearance on Tuesday, July 1, after being arrested on Friday, June ...

The 72-year-old has also been charged with violating the Cherokee Code, including two counts of oppression in office and one ...

District Attorney Ashely Hornsby Welch is calling for the removal of Swain County's Sheriff Curtis Cochran from office after ...

Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran retired July 1, following his recent suspension from office and arrest under multiple charges, including felonious restraint and sexual battery.

Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran will be making his first court appearance on July 1 after being arrested on June 27 for ...