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Items filtered by date: June 2015

A Tarboro woman faces prescription drug charges following a traffic stop for speeding in Scotland Neck Friday night.

Tuesday, 14 July 2015 16:36

Man arrested after chase

A Scotland Neck man was arrested Monday night after fleeing the scene of a domestic disturbance.

Tuesday, 14 July 2015 15:21

Crestview expansion on planning agenda

Three items tied to the expansion of Crestview Cemetery are on the agenda for consideration at Thursday's Roanoke Rapids Area Planning Board meeting.

Tuesday, 14 July 2015 14:58

Arrington surrenders in Weldon robbery

Jesse Arrington, one of three men wanted in the armed robbery of a man who refused to sell two others marijuana Saturday in Weldon, surrendered to the Halifax County Sheriff's today.

Monday, 13 July 2015 18:38

Clark earns advanced certificate

Detective Sergeant Josh Clark of the Halifax County Sheriff's Office was awarded an advanced professional law enforcement certificate by the state Sheriff's Education, Training and Standards Commission.

Monday, 13 July 2015 18:09

Denied pot sale leads to robbery

The refusal to sell weed led to the armed robbery of the man who denied two men of the transaction, the Halifax County Sheriff's Office reports.

An attempt to serve a jury summons this morning turned into a drug arrest in Roanoke Rapids.

Monday, 13 July 2015 16:35

Possible OD calls lead to charges

Two calls of possible drug overdoses led to charges issued last week by the City County Drug Task Force.

Monday, 13 July 2015 15:39

Reading program gets boost from AT&T

An early intervention program designed to keep African-American boys on a path toward high school graduation and college acceptance received a boost recently through a $2,000 donation from AT&T.

Monday, 13 July 2015 14:38

RRPD blotter: July 10-12

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