• A mother and daughter were cited for larceny last week in connection with an incident earlier this month at the Goodwill store on Rockford Street, according to Mount Airy Police Department reports. Amy Childress Hernandez, 46, and Magdalena Maria Martinez, 18, both of 523 Worth St., Apartment 10, are accused of placing various merchandise inside their purses and leaving the store without paying on April 2. A total for the loss was unknown when the crime was reported originally. Hernandez and Martinez are scheduled to appear in Surry District Court on May 29.

• Police are investigating a trespassing incident that occurred last week on Granite Road. It involves a known individual entering a residence managed by the Housing Authority of Mount Airy after having been banned from that location. Wendy Kay Allen of Granite Road reported the incident.

• A break-in was discovered last Tuesday at Patterson Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep on North Andy Griffith Parkway which involved the theft of an undisclosed sum of money and damages estimated at $1,900. Someone pried open a door to the business and damaged items on the inside including a metal safe, wooden desk drawers and filing cabinets. Also damaged were a metal door frame, metal doorknobs and locks and metal door strike plates.

• Police were told on April 7 that someone had used the credit card of Dennis Dwain Angel Jr., a Turner Mountain Road resident, to obtain property at Walmart, with the loss put at $890.

• Jonathan Cebrin King, 30, of 379 Johnson Road, was charged with possession of methamphetamine, a felony, and possession of drug paraphernalia on April 6 after being encountered during a suspicious-vehicle investigation at Westwood Park during the late-evening hours. King was held in the Surry County Jail under a $5,000 secured bond and is slated to be in District Court on May 3.

• A stolen firearm was recovered on April 6 after someone attempted to pawn in at Mullins Pawn Shop on West Pine Street. The owner of the Remington 7600 .270 pump rifle, for which no value was listed, is Wendell Alsobrooks of Erin, Tenn. The case was still under investigation at last report.