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Asheboro man arrested for racial signs, noose targeting neighbors

An Asheboro man was arrested for threatening his neighbors with a noose and several racially-motivated signs, according to police.

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ASHEBORO, N.C. — An Asheboro man was arrested for threatening his neighbors with a noose and several racially-motivated signs, according to police.

The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office were called to a home in the 3000 block of North Carolina Highway 42 South on Thursday.

The homeowners stated that their neighbor, 59-year-old Jeffery McDaniel, had placed several signs on the property line facing their home with references to their ethnicity.

McDaniel was charged with placing exhibit with intention of intimidating others, communicating threats and two counts of trespassing, and his bail was set at $7,500.