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Items filtered by date: February 2016

Monday, 21 March 2016 15:08

RRPD blotter: March 18-20, 2016

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

A 28-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday on South McDaniel Street in Enfield.

Two men wanted for multiple residential break-ins in and around the Duke Street area were arrested Saturday afternoon and jailed on $100,000 bond.

Monday, 21 March 2016 12:54

Dirty South Trading Post opens Saturday

Dirty South Trading Post is opening its flagship store in downtown Littleton Saturday at 10 a.m.

Saturday, 19 March 2016 13:32

Website tip leads to pot find

 An anonymous tip submitted through the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office website led agents of the City County Drug Task Force to a residence on Silvertown Road where a pot plant was seized this morning.

A man said to be the reputed supplier to local drug dealers is wanted and 90 pounds of marijuana were seized from his home in Halifax today.

Friday, 18 March 2016 17:43

Jury tampering uncovered in Horton trial

Investigation has uncovered jury tampering in the October, 2015, murder trial of Jimmel Horton.

Friday, 18 March 2016 16:17

RRPD blotter: March 14-17, 2016

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

When Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp holds his prayer breakfast on March 29, two Roanoke Valley ministers will figure prominently in the event.

WITN reports a 69-year-old Roanoke Rapids man was killed when a Bethel man crashed through the emergency room lobby of Vidant Medical Center in Greenville early this morning.

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