Date/Time of Offense: Monday, July 18th, 2022
Offense(s)/Charge(s): Indecent Liberties with a Minor
Location of Incident: Southern Iredell County
Suspect(s): Johann Stoltz, 78 Years Old
3rd Street North East
Conover, North Carolina 28613
Sheriff Darren Campbell stated: On Monday, July 18th, 2022, the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office received a report regarding Indecent Liberties with a Minor. The investigation was assigned to Detective E. Lane with the Special Victim’s Unit.
Detective Lane observed the victim’s interview where the suspect, Johann Stoltz, was identified. Lane interviewed the victim’s family, who provided additional information and evidence.
Based on all of the evidence gathered during the investigation, Detective Lane was able to take out felony arrest warrants against Stoltz.
Stoltz was arrested on Friday, August 12, 2022, by Deputy B. Stroud of the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Squad. Stoltz was taken to the Iredell County Detention Center, where he was served with warrants for two counts of Felony Indecent Liberties with a Minor. Stoltz appeared before Magistrate D. Chambers, who issued a 150,000.00 dollar secured bond on these charges.

Johann Stoltz, 78 Years Old
3rd Street North East
Conover, North Carolina 28613
BOND: 150,000 DOLLAR SECURED BOND