In May 2025, members of the Invictus Task Force initiated an investigation related to a Cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. During the investigation, Andrew Cloyd Cook Sr. was identified as a suspect.
On July 23, 2025, Andrew Cloyd Cook Sr. was charged with three (3) counts of Third-Degree Sexual Exploitation of a Minor. He was subsequently arrested and transported to the Alamance County Detention Center, where the magistrate issued a $25,000 secured bond and set a first appearance for July 24, 2025, in Alamance County District Court. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to contact the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Invictus Task Force representatives.
Name of Defendant:
Andrew Cloyd Cook Sr. of Mebane
Age: 50
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The Invictus Task Force is a joint effort of Randolph, Alamance, Davidson, and Forsyth Counties, the State Bureau of Investigation, and Homeland Security in the fight against internet crimes against children (ICAC), sexual abuse, trafficking and the exploitation of children using a collaboration of resources as a force multiplier.
www.theinvictusproject.org
IF YOU BELIEVE YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW MAY BE A VICTIM OF CHILD EXPLOITATION OR TRAFFICKING, Call the national hotline for 24/7 assistance. 1-888-373-7888 or text "HELP" to 233733
