Asheville Police Arrest Registered Sex Offender
Asheville -- Asheville Police Department has arrested Mark Wayne King (60), of Asheville, for two counts of Indecent Liberties with a Child. King has previously been convicted of this crime and is a registered sex offender.
King was employed at a laundromat in West Asheville, a location where he had the potential to come into contact with additional victims. If you, or someone you know, believe they have been a victim of a crime involving King you are encouraged to contact the Asheville Police Department at (828) 252-1110 or Asheville-Buncombe Crime Stoppers at (828) 255-5050, if they wish to remain anonymous.
In addition, assistance is available at the @Buncombe County Family Justice Center (FJC). Walk-ins are welcome Monday-Friday 8-5 or you can call (828) 250-6900 to schedule an appointment to speak with someone.
*Editor's Note: A criminal charge is an accusation, by law, a person accused of a crime is innocent until proven in a court of law.