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Wednesday, 04 February 2015 14:36

RRPD blotter: January 30-February 3

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The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:

January 30

Around 1:30 p.m., Officer Scott Blythe responded to Belk on Premier Boulevard for a larceny.

The officer earned that Jermaine Jerome Green, 39, of Littleton had allegedly removed several items from the business.

Blythe arrested and charged Green with larceny and possession of stolen goods.

Green was also served an outstanding warrant from Guilford County for larceny by defeating anti-theft device.

He was given a $6,000 bond and a court date of February 27.

Around 3 p.m. Officer Jason Williams arrested and charged Brittany Zeaji Williams, 21, of Roanoke Rapids, with three counts of identity theft and two counts of financial card fraud

Williams began his investigation on December 29 after the victim reported that Williams had taken a debit card and credit card and used it at various businesses.

Williams was given a $20,000 bond and a court date of March 18.

January 31

Around noon, officers assisted the Sussex County, Virginia, Sheriff’s Office in locating a wanted person.

Lieutenant Charles Burnette, Master Officer Roy Ball and Blythe located Christopher Dale Gay, 33, of Weldon, in the 1000 block of East Tenth Street after receiving information from Sussex County.

Gay was arrested without trouble and charged with being a fugitive from another state. He had an outstanding warrant for forgery and uttering from Sussex County.

Gay was given a $15,000 bond and a February 18 court date.

Around 9 p.m., Officer Chris Biggerstaff responded to Walmart on a larceny call.

Biggerstaff spoke with loss prevention, which pointed out William Lewis Moncure, 24, of Roanoke Rapids.

Biggerstaff spoke with Moncure about the larceny and recovered the items that had been taken.

Biggerstaff arrested and charged Moncure with larceny and possession of stolen goods.

Moncure was given a $500 bond and a February 20 court date.

Master Officer Mark Peck assisted Biggerstaff.

February 1

Around 5 p.m., Master Officer Roy Ball received a complaint about a kidnapping.

Ball responded and spoke with the victim about the matter.

The victim and Kasey O’Neil Tanner 26, of Gaston, were staying at a motel together.

The victim said during the stay there was an argument over money and Tanner allegedly assaulted the victim and would not let the victim leave the room.

The victim had some injuries that Ball had Halifax County EMS come to check.

Ball obtained warrants onTanner for kidnapping, assault on a female, larceny, interfere with emergency communications and communicating threats.

Tanner surrendered to the police department Monday around noon and was served the warrants.

He was jailed without the opportunity for bond and given a March 25 court date.

February 2

Around 5 p.m., Officer Mark Oakley responded to Food Lion on Roanoke Avenue about damage to property.

Oakley spoke with a store employee who told him that two juveniles were shooting BB guns at the store front.

Oakley located the juveniles in the area and recovered a BB pistol.

The juveniles were turned over to their guardians and the case was referred to Juvenile Services for further action.

February 3

Around 8 p.m. Blythe responded to Walmart for a larceny.

Willie Thomas Batchelor, 53, of Enfield had allegedly taken an item from the store without paying for it.

Blythe arrested and charged Batchelor with larceny, possession of stolen goods and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Batchelor was given a $1,500 bond and a February 27 court date.

Ball and Blythe assisted.

Around 10:30 p.m. Blythe responded to Interstate BP for a trespasser.

An employee said Reginald Eugene Hardy, 25, of Jackson had been banned from the property but was on the property soliciting customers. Hasty declined comment on whether Hardy was soliciting by begging for money or soliciting sexual services.

Blythe located Hardy and arrested and charged him with trespassing.

Hardy was given a $500 bond and a February 27 court date.

Around 11:30 p.m. Officer Jamie Hardy saw several people sitting in a car at Ninth and Cedar streets. Street and Cedar streets.

During the encounter Officer Hardy spoke with the driver and passengers of the vehicle.

Kerry Lamont Woodley, 35, of Roanoke Rapids attempted to run away.

Officer Hardy found Woodley had heroin, marijuana and cocaine.

Hardy arrested and charged Woodley with possession with intent to sell and deliver schedule I, possession of schedule I, possession with intent to sell and deliver schedule VI and was served an outstanding order for arrest from a previous drug paraphernalia charge.

Woodley was given a $10,350 bond and an April 22 court date.

 

Ball and Officer Greg Colson assisted.

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