At approximately 12:45 p.m., Officer Ryan Cross conducted a traffic stop for a violation.
Cross learned the driver, Edward Desian Mitchell, 25, of Roanoke Rapids, had an outstanding order for arrest and his license was revoked.
Cross arrested Mitchell for the order and for driving with a revoked license.
He received a $1,090 bond and May 6 court date.
At approximately 4 p.m., Lieutenant Charles Burnette responded to a larceny call at Walmart.
Loss prevention reported Lakesha Ann Ward, 35, of Weldon, took items.
Ward, who received a $2,000 bond and April 15 court date, was arrested and charged with larceny and possession of stolen goods.
At approximately 4:30 p.m., Officer Patrick Smith responded to a larceny call at Walmart.
Loss prevention reported Joshua Kyle Bradley, 22, of Roanoke Rapids, took items.
Bradley, who received a $5,000 bond and April 15 court date, was arrested and charged with larceny and possession of stolen goods.
Further investigation led to warrants being drawn for the arrest of Matthew Scott Gay, 24, of Roanoke Rapids, who is wanted for the same charges as Bradley.
Gay is encouraged to surrender. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is encouraged to call the police department at 252-533-2810 or Crimestoppers at 252-583-4444.
At approximately 8 p.m., Officer Alex Green responded to a larceny call at Walmart.
Loss prevention told Halifax Central a person, later identified as Andrew Christian Corbett, 23, of Roanoke, took items from the store.
Green spotted the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop on Chockoyotte Street.
Corbett, who was released until his April 15 court date, was cited for larceny, possession of stolen goods and driving while license revoked.
At approximately 9 p.m, Lieutenant Jeff Baggett conducted a traffic stop in 1300 block of Hamilton Street.
The driver, Jesus Anaya Saldana, 31, of Halifax, was determined to be intoxicated.
Saldana was arrested and charged with driving while impaired, driving while license revoked, fictitious registration and open container of alcohol.
He received a $1,500 bond and April 11court date.
Master Officer Adam Salmon and Officer Natara Velazquez assisted.
Saturday March 12, 2016
At approximately 1:45 a.m., Officer Dale Strickland responded to a larceny call in what is traditionally called the no-hundred block of Hamilton Street.
While on the way, Strickland noticed several people in the vicinity of the call and got out to speak with them.
James Mathew Cain, 38, of Roanoke Rapids, was intoxicated and found in possession of a large concealed knife during.
Strickland arrested Cain for carrying a concealed weapon and sent others away after speaking with them.
Cain was belligerent and irate at the police department and refused to cooperate with other officers.
He was additionally charged with resisting/delaying/obstructing an officer.
He received a $1,500 bond and April 15 court date.
Baggett, Salmon and Green assisted.
At approximately 4:30 p.m., Master Officer Gerald Morris responded to a larceny call at Walmart.
Loss prevention reported Rhinna Lee Romeo, 32, of Valentines, took items from the store.
Romeo, who received a $1,000 bond and April 15 court date, was arrested and charged with larceny and possession of stolen goods.
Smith assisted.
Sunday March 13, 2016
At approximately 2:45 p.m., Smith responded to a larceny call at Walmart.
Loss prevention reported Brian Wayne Casper, 37, of Roanoke Rapids, took items.
Casper was arrested and charged with larceny and possession of stolen goods. He received a $1,000 bond and April 8 court date.
Morris and Officer Joey Spragins assisted.
At approximately 10:45 p.m., Green responded to an assault call at Applebee’s.
Green noticed injuries to both parties.
Dominique Nicole Martin, 27, was arrested for assault and Rahjeim Jahmil Taylor, 30, was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon.
Both Roanoke Rapids residents were jailed with opportunity for bond due to the domestic nature of the case and received April 15 court dates.
Baggett and Sergeant Mike Moseley.
