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Interestwill be charged to your account from the purchase date at the regular APR if the purchase balance is not paid in full within the promotionalperiod or if you make a late payment. For newly opened accounts, the regular APR is 27.99% The APR may vary. The APR is given as of1/1/2011. If you are charged interest in any billing cycle, the minimum interest charge will be $1.00. If you use the card for cash advances,the cash advance fee is 4% of the amount of the cash advance, but not less than $10.00. **To download and print the government’s summaryof Energy Star products that are eligible for HVAC credits for homeowners, visit www.energystar.gov/taxcredits.Page 8 • June 10-16, 2011 • <strong>Matthews</strong>-<strong>Mint</strong> <strong>Hill</strong> <strong>Weekly</strong>Selling your GOLDand SILVER Jewelry?NO “MIDDLEMAN” = NO JEWELER FEES!FREE & HONEST ESTIMATES704-525-4646Open Saturdays9115-M Old Statesville RoadCharlotte, NC 28269704.596.3119 • i-hvac.netThe Crime SceneThis week’s bulletins from area police(Above) Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say theman seen here on video surveillance robbingthe Dilworth Tanning Spa in Charlotte alsorobbed Aloha Snow this week near <strong>Matthews</strong>and <strong>Mint</strong> <strong>Hill</strong> town limits.Aloha Snow4314 Park Road, Charlotte (Across from Park Rd. Shopping Center)4314 www.cascaderefiningnc.comPark Road, Charlotterobbed(Across from the Park Road Shopping Center)The man who robbed a snow cone4314 Park Road, Charlotte (Across from Park Rd. Shopping Center)shop off Margaret Wallace Road Monday,June 6 robbed a south Charlottesalon the day before, Charlotte-MecklenburgPolice said.At about 3:30 p.m. Monday, a manwalked into Aloha Snow, 5716 WyalonginsTAnT COmfOrTDrive, and pulled up his shirt to displaya handgun in his waist band anddemanded cash, according to a policeGET UP TO Areport. Aloha Snow is near the intersectionof Idlewild and Margaret Wallaceroads in the <strong>Mint</strong>worth CommonsShopping Center, where <strong>Matthews</strong>,<strong>Mint</strong> <strong>Hill</strong> and Charlotte meet. Husbandand wife duo Levi and Audra Jeppsonopened the shop in October 2009.No one was injured in the robbery andthe man stole an undisclosed amount ofPLUs UP TO $500 in fEDErAL TAX CrEDiTs**. cash. The man is described as white, about35 years old, 6-feet-tall, average build witha hooked nose and was wearing a blackImagine coming home every day to an environment that’s fresh, clean, and healthy as it iscomfortable. Now is the perfect time to make that a reality with a Trane high performance heating T-shirt with writing on the front, brownand cooling system. And with up to $1,000 Instant Rebate on qualifying purchases made between pants, a red, gold and green knit Jamaicanstylereggae cap and sunglasses.March 15 and June 15, 2011, it’s never been so easy to own one.Or…choose 5.9% APR Financing or Zero Interest ifpaid in full within 36 Months.*Surveilance video shows the sameman robbing the Dilworth TanningBreathe Cleaner, Healthier Air,Spa, 1412 East Blvd. the day before,Only With Trane CleanEffectspolice say.Only Trane CleanEffects removers up to 99.98%Both times the man left on foot,of allergens from your home”s filtered air. Maximumcomfort, lower heating and cooling costs, clean indoor police said.air, and affordable payment options – that’s the Trane Anyone with information about thisdifference.crime should call Charlotte-MecklenburgCrime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.For financing programs, interest will be charged fromthe purchase date if the purchase balance is not paidInformation can be given anonymouslyin full within the promotional period or if you make alate payment*.and you could receive a cash reward.Christian Munn60 pot plantsseized in <strong>Mint</strong> <strong>Hill</strong>A <strong>Mint</strong> <strong>Hill</strong> manwas arrested June 2after police discoveredabout 60 marijuanaplants growinginside a house in theHeathergate subdivisionoff Wilson GroveRoad.<strong>Mint</strong> <strong>Hill</strong> Police charged ChristianMunn, 40, of 10010 HeathergatePhoto courtesy of CMPDLane, with manufacturing/creatingmarijuana, felony possession of marijuana,possession with an intent to selland deliver marijuana, possession ofdrug paraphernalia and maintaining adwelling for the purpose of the manufacture/saleof a controlled substance.The Charlotte Drug EnforcementAdministration Task Force Teamassisted <strong>Mint</strong> <strong>Hill</strong> Police in searchingthe house.<strong>Matthews</strong> mansentenced forembezzlementA <strong>Matthews</strong> man was one of twopeople sentenced this week in federalcourt for embezzling money from anescrow account.Jerry Holmes, 64, will serve 33months in federal prison, followed bytwo years of supervised release. Holmes,who also was charged with taxevasion, was ordered to pay restitutionin the amount of $1.9 million.According to a press release from theUnited States Attorney’s Office, Holmesserved as chief executive of SettlementSource, LLC when he and partnerR. Scott Pace, 38, of Charlotte,“discovered that they could embezzleclient funds from the escrow account– at least initially – without any customerdiscovering the embezzlementand without any noticeable effecton operations,” the release charged.Holmes and Pace pled guilty to thecharges last year. A third defendantalso has been charged and is awaitingsentencing.According to court records, theembezzling started about November2005 and Holmes and his partnersused client funds to pay for real estateinvestments, a box suite for <strong>Carolina</strong>Panthers football games, personalloans, a loan for Holmes’ daughterand son-in-law to purchase a houseand other expenses. When the schemecollapsed about July 2008, it causedlosses to clients and insurers of about$2.4 million.All federal prison sentences areserved without the possibility ofparole.Sibling fightsends brother tohospitalA 20-year-old <strong>Mint</strong> <strong>Hill</strong> man wasarrested June 4 for cutting his 27-yearoldbrother with a knife, according to a<strong>Mint</strong> <strong>Hill</strong> Police report.(see Crime on page 11)www.matthewsminthillweekly.com
www.cmchealthyathome.orgEvery day we check Sandra’s blood pressure,heart rate and other vital signs from miles away.As a patient with chronic heart failure, Sandra has a long history of trips to the ER and hospital stays.But instead of a nurse making daily visits to check her vital signs, Sandra connects to a telemonitoringsystem provided by <strong>Carolina</strong>s HealthCare.Her home has an easy-to-use device that measures her vital signs each day andtransmits the data instantly across town to Elon Walton, a registered nurse. If Elondetects a problem, she calls Sandra immediately to determine what might haveaffected her vital signs and recommends what to do next.Managing her condition at home gives Sandra better care, greater independenceand peace of mind. And for the first time in a long time, hope for tomorrow.For more information on Healthy@Home from <strong>Carolina</strong>s HealthCare call 704-512-5550Elon Walton, RNJoin Prime Club at www.carolinasmedicalcenter.org/prime to receive free 24/7 access to a nurse and discounts to restaurants and stores.www.matthewsminthillweekly.com<strong>Matthews</strong>-<strong>Mint</strong> <strong>Hill</strong> <strong>Weekly</strong> • June 10-16, 2011 • Page 9
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