Granite Falls man charged with indecent liberties with child

Irene Flores, 58, of Stirewalt Drive in Granite Falls, was arrested Wednesday (Aug. 7) by Caldwell County Sheriff’s officers. He was charged with one felony count of indecent liberties with a child. Flores was jailed under a $100,000 bond at the Caldwell County Detention Center. He was scheduled to appear in District Court on Aug. 8. Flores has no criminal record in North Carolina, according to the North Carolina Sex Offender and Public Protection Registry NC State Bureau of Investigation.