05/06/2026
A police pursuit that began in Albemarle on May 5, 2026, resulted in the arrest of Zane Moore, age 31 of Concord, NC.
On May 5, 2026, at approximately 1:00 p.m. Albemarle Police Department were notified that an individual with active felony warrants; Trafficking O***m, Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell, and Deliver Co***ne, Felony Maintain a Dwelling, identified as Zane Moore, had been observed operating a vehicle within City limits. When officers, along with assisting deputies, attempted to approach the individual, Moore fled in the vehicle.
After Moore refused to follow lawful orders, a vehicle pursuit was initiated. Officers evaluated roadway, traffic, and environmental conditions throughout pursuit and maintained appropriate safeguards during the attempt to apprehend the suspect. The pursuit traveled through multiple areas before the Stanly County Sheriff’s Office ultimately located and detained the suspect in the 12000 block of US-52N.
Moore faces the following charges:
• Felony Fleeing to elude (2x)
• Failure to stop at a red light (4x)
• Failure to maintain lane
• Reckless Driving to Endanger
• Failure to stop at a stop sign (2x)
• Injury to Real Property
• Wrong way on a dual lane highway (3x)
Additional charges will be sought by the assisting jurisdictions.
The Albemarle Police Department extends its appreciation to both the Stanly County Sheriff’s Office and the Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office for their cooperation and assistance.
The case remains under investigation. No additional information is available at this time.
