Woman Arrested After Alleged Shooting in West Forsyth County
Forsyth County law enforcement arrested a woman on December 5 after an incident in which she allegedly shot a man in west Forsyth County. The suspect was booked and is being held at the Forsyth County Jail without bond, and the investigation remains ongoing, information that matters to residents concerned about safety and community trust.

Forsyth County authorities made an arrest on December 5 following an incident in west Forsyth County in which a woman allegedly shot a man. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office released a photograph of the suspect as part of its public updates. The woman was booked and is being held at the Forsyth County Jail without bond while investigators continue to develop the case.
Details released by law enforcement remain limited as the investigation proceeds. Authorities have described the event as an isolated incident, and no additional arrests have been announced. The Sheriff’s Office photograph and the booking status provide confirmation that a suspect is in custody, but officials have not released further information about the injured person or the circumstances that led to the shooting.
For local residents, the arrest underscores both immediate and longer term concerns about safety in west Forsyth County. The booking without bond indicates prosecutors or investigators view the matter as serious enough to seek continued detention while inquiries continue. That can bring short term relief to neighbors, while also raising questions about prevention, conflict resolution, and how law enforcement and community institutions will work together going forward.

This incident arrives at a time when many families and community organizations in Forsyth County are active with year end gatherings. Residents may notice an increased law enforcement presence in the area while detectives and patrol units follow leads and collect evidence. Anyone with information that could assist the investigation is asked to contact the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office. Providing timely tips can help investigators complete their work and support a clearer public picture.
The legal process remains in motion and the accused retains rights under state and federal law. As the inquiry continues, Forsyth County officials will determine whether charges are filed and how the case proceeds through the courts. The community can expect additional updates from the Sheriff’s Office as new facts are established.


