Arrest Made in Felony Case Involving Minor in Fayetteville
(Fayetteville, NC) – On October 29, 2024, detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Special Victims Unit charged and arrested James Garner (White male, 20 years old) with a felony charge involving a minor.
The warrants were obtained on October 25, 2024, and he was taken into custody.
Garner is charged with:
Statutory Rape of a Child by an Adult
He was initially issued a bond of $1,000,000, which was later modified to $75,000. He remains in custody at the Cumberland County Detention Center.
Anyone with information concerning a sexual assault case is asked to contact the Fayetteville Police Department’s Special Victim’s Unit at (910) 433-1851 or Crimestoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477).
If you have been, or are, a victim of sexual assault, victim advocates from the Phoenix Center work with detectives to ensure victims receive appropriate care and access to resources.
The Phoenix Center can be reached at (910) 485-7273.