Staff report
Richmond County sheriff’s deputies took a Hamlet man into custody on Thursday on a single felony charge of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, inflicting serious injury.
Ishma Daron Graham, 36, of Rose Street, is alleged to have assault a female victim with a knife earlier Thursday morning. The victim was treated at a local hospital for a laceration.
Graham served eight months with the North Carolina Department of Corrections in a medium-security facility in 2002 after a conviction of possession of a Schedule II controlled substance.
Graham was arrested Thursday and placed in the Richmond County Jail under a $50,000 secured bond. He is scheduled to appear on April 2 in Richmond County District Court.
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