The co-owner of a popular brewery in Charlotte is facing serious criminal charges in Stanly County. Justin Brigham, 44, co-owner of Sycamore Brewing, was arrested and charged with multiple offenses. These include statutory rape of a child, first-degree burglary, and indecent liberties with a child.
Details of the Arrest
Brigham was taken into custody on Thursday after allegedly breaking into a residence along Furr Road in Stanfield. The incident reportedly occurred on December 10. The charges stem from an accusation that he had sexual relations with a 13-year-old girl at the home.
Bail and Ongoing Investigation
Following his arrest, Brigham was issued a significant bond of $10 million. The seriousness of the charges has drawn attention from both local authorities and the community.
Sycamore Brewing’s Response
El-Balad has reached out to Sycamore Brewing for comments regarding the situation. As of now, no response has been provided by the brewery.
- Accused: Justin Brigham
- Age: 44 years
- Location of Incident: Stanfield, North Carolina
- Date of Incident: December 10
- Charges:
- Statutory rape of a child
- First-degree burglary
- Indecent liberties with a child
- Bond Amount: $10 million
Further updates are expected as the investigation continues. The community is awaiting more details on this troubling case.
