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— The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help locating a wanted man who...

— The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help locating a wanted man who authorities say fled on foot following a vehicle pursuit in Reidsville.

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— The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help locating a wanted man who authorities say fled on foot following a vehicle pursuit in Reidsville.

Alton Ray Pyron, 54, is wanted on several felony warrants and is also being sought by Rockingham County Adult Probation, according to the Sheriff's Office.

Authorities say Pyron was last seen in the area of the Marcellus Street Apartments in Reidsville, where he reportedly ran from law enforcement following a vehicle chase.

Deputies are now asking residents to be on the lookout and report any information that could help locate him.

Description of Wanted Individual

Name: Alton Ray Pyron

Age: 54

Race/Sex: White male

Height: 5 feet, 8 inches

Weight: Approximately 184 pounds

Hair: Bald

Eyes: Hazel

Last Known Clothing: Dark-colored pants, a white T-shirt, and a dark gray button-up shirt

Last Seen: Marcellus Street Apartments area, Reidsville, North Carolina

Authorities Ask Residents to Remain Alert

The Sheriff's Office is encouraging anyone who recognizes Pyron or has information about his whereabouts to contact law enforcement.

Residents should not attempt to confront or apprehend him themselves.

Anyone with information is asked to contact:

911 if Pyron is spotted or immediate assistance is needed.

Rockingham County Sheriff's Office: (336) 634-3232

Reidsville Police Department

Authorities have not provided additional details about the specific felony charges in the information released.

Anyone with information, no matter how small, is encouraged to contact law enforcement.

STAR NEWS will continue following this story as additional information becomes available.

Original Facebook source: Open post

Source note: Star News TV · Oct 22, 2026 9:10 PM.

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