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Friday, 01 April 2016 12:19

RRPD roundup: Wanted person; blotter

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The Roanoke Rapids Police department is seeking the public’s help in locating Aaron E. Ashe, 26, of Roanoke Rapids, for assault inflicting serious injury.

Aaron Ashe

Chief Chuck Hasty said in a statement the charge stems from a matter on March 30 at 9:15 p.m in the area of Apollo Circle.

Officers responded to a disturbance call and found the victim with a head injury.

The victim was transported to the hospital and was treated and released.

An investigation by Officer Scott Blythe led to the warrants.

Ashe is encouraged to come to the police department and take care of the matter.

Anyone with information on Ashe is encouraged to call the police department at 252-533-2810 or Crimestoppers at 252-583-4444.

Blotter

The police department reported the following, according to Hasty:

Monday, March 28, 2016

At approximately 10 a.m., Master Officer Adam Salmon and Officer Natara Velazquez arrested Donald Ray Burgess, 42, of Roanoke Rapids, on outstanding warrants after he turned himself in at the police department.

Burgess was charged with larceny, conspiracy and possession of stolen goods,which stem from two different crimes last year.

Investigator J.K. Davis investigated a matter last April where the victim’s tax refund check was stolen and cashed. Clarence Burgess and Dorian Fleming were charged and arrested in this case earlier.

The second crime took place last December when a residence was broken into on Chase Avenue.

Davis determined Burgess had possession of some of the stolen property.

Darius Lewter and Rashon Woodley were arrested for the breaking and entering of the residence on

March 19.

Burgess received a $10,000 bond and an April 20 court date.

At approximately 1:45 p.m, Officer Jeffrey Mason responded to a larceny call at Walmart.

Loss prevention reported Unique Rajaee Tillery, 18, of Roanoke Rapids, and a juvenile took items from the store.

Mason arrested and charged Tillery with larceny, possession of stolen goods, contributing to the delinquency of a minor and resisting/delaying/obstructing an officer.

The juvenile will be petitioned to court for larceny and possession of stolen goods.

Tillery and the juvenile were both released to a responsible person pending an April 15 court date.

Tuesday March 29, 2016

At approximately 2 p.m., Officer Dale Strickland responded to an assault call in the Shoe Show parking lot on East Tenth Street.

Halifax Central notified Strickland the person in question was Boris Dessa Bullock, 23, of Roanoke Rapids, and there was an outstanding warrant for assault on a female.

Bullock was leaving the parking lot and Strickland located him on Julian R. Allsbrook Highway near Stancil Street.

Upon further investigation, officers learned Bullock allegedly assaulted the victim and took a cellphone when the victim was trying to call 911.

Strickland charged Bullock with assault on a female, larceny, possession of stolen goods and interfering with an emergency communication.

Bullock was jailed without opportunity for bond and has an April 15 court date.

Sergeant Mike Moseley assisted.

Wednesday March 30, 2016

At approximately 9:45 a.m., Lieutenant Charles Vaught arrested and charged Dominique Marquette Boone, 23, of Roanoke Rapids, after he turned himself in at the police department.

Vaught’s investigation and charges stem from a report on March 11 when the victim reported their cell phone was stolen from a business.

During the investigation Vaught developed Boone as a suspect with the help of the victim and security surveillance video.

Boone was charged with larceny and received a $1,000 bond and April 20 court date.

At approximately 4 p.m., Lieutenant Jeff Baggett responded to a call at the skate park of loud music, cursing and drugs.

Baggett arrived at the park and was on foot when a group started cursing.

Baggett went over and warned them about their language and told them that if they didn’t stop they would have to leave the park.

Within a few minutes it started again and Baggett gave another warning.

William Everett Murwin Jr., 17, of Roanoke Rapids, spoke up and said they didn’t have to leave because it was a park.

Baggett told him he needed to leave but Murwin continued to curse.

Baggett arrested and charged Murwin with trespassing and resisting/delaying/obstructing an officer.

Murwin received a $500 bond and a May 13 court date.

At approximately 6 p.m, Mason responded to a larceny call at Walmart.

Loss prevention reported Leon Maurice Gray, 40, of Roanoke Rapids, took items without paying and left the store on a vehicle.

Mason stopped the vehicle on Gregory Drive and arrested Gray for larceny, possession of stolen goods and trespassing.

Gray received a $3,000 bond and an April 8 court date.

Moseley and Investigator Chris Babb assisted.

Thursday March 31, 2016

At approximately 9:15 a.m., Officer Alex Green arrested Jaquarious Khalil Williams, 17, of Roanoke Rapids, on an outstanding warrant for larceny from a person.

The charges stem from an investigation by Investigator Gorton Williams after the victim filed a report on March 28 that while at Emry Park Jaquarious Williams allegedly asked to use the victim’s cell phone, but ran off with it.

Williams, who was out on other charges, received a $50,000 bond and has an April 20 court date.

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