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Monday, 25 April 2016 16:04

RRPD blotter: April 23-24, 2016

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

Saturday April 23, 2016

At approximately 12:45 p.m., Officer Jamie Hardy was inside a business at the corner of Roanoke Avenue and Tenth Street when he noticed a disturbance in the roadway between two people operating vehicles.

Hardy saw one driver get out of their vehicle and make gestures to the other driver, who got out and approached the other.

Hardy got the drivers and vehicle out of the roadway to investigate.

During investigation Hardy discovered the parties were involved in a near-collision on West Tenth and episodes of road rage ensued until they got to East Tenth Street.

Hardy cited Bryan Eugene Finch, 48, of Roanoke Rapids, for expired registration.

He also arrested and charged Bryan Scott Debruhl, 25, and Mary Elizabeth Liverman, 16, both of Roanoke Rapids, after narcotics and a concealed gun were found inside the vehicle.

Debruhl was charged with possession of schedule VI, possession of drug paraphernalia, open container and carrying a concealed weapon.

Liverman was charged with possession of schedule VI and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Debruhl received a $700 bond and Liverman a $500 bond. Both have May 20 court dates.

Officer Scott Blythe assisted.

At approximately 9:45 p.m., Officer Chris Biggerstaff responded to a call about suspicious activity in the Walmart parking lot.

He located David Earl McClain, 49, of Roanoke Rapids, who matched the description given and learned he had several outstanding orders for arrest.

McClain was arrested on those outstanding orders and charged with resisting/delaying/obstructing an officer for giving a false name during the investigation.

He received a $4,000 bond and April 29 court date.

Lieutenant Bruce Norton assisted.

Sunday April 24, 2016

At approximately 12:30 a.m., Lieutenant Jeff Baggett was working an off-duty assignment at Applebee’s when there was a disturbance between a man and woman.

In an attempt to quell the problems, separate the two and get them to leave, he arrested and charged Jerome Marquette Jones, 25, of Roanoke Rapids, for disorderly conduct and trespassing.

Jones received a $1,500 bond and May 13 court date.

Officer Ryan Cross assisted.

At approximately 4 a.m., Biggerstaff responded to a disturbance call in the 1000 block of Vance Street.

The victim reported Zane Daniel Harvey, 43, of Roanoke Rapids, broke a window at the residence and left.

Officers previously responded to the residence several times earlier in the night and warned Harvey about trespassing.

Norton located him in the 1000 block of Franklin Street, where he was arrested and charged with intoxicated/disruptive, two counts injury to property, resisting/delaying/obstructing an officer and assault on a government official.

Harvey received a $750 bond and April 29 court date.

Officer Matt Hunsucker assisted.

At approximately 10 a.m., Master Officer Roy Ball arrested Fabia Fleming, 32, of Roanoke Rapids, on outstanding warrants for obtaining property by false pretense and identity theft.

The charges stem from an investigation by Investigator Chris Babb after the victim reported on January 29 they received an overdue power bill for an address where they never lived.

Fleming received a $2,500 bond and June 13 court date.

At approximately 12:45 p.m., Sergeant Daniel Jenkins responded to a larceny call at Belk.

Loss prevention reported Jonathan Pilgrim, 29, of Roanoke Rapids, and Devon Mayo, 21, of Pleasant Hill, concealed items while inside the store.

Jenkins cited them for shoplifting and they were released until their June 6 court dates.

Hardy assisted.

At approximately 3 p.m., Hardy responded to a larceny call at JustSave.

While on the way it was reported Jordan Alexander Scales, 19, and Charles Ryan Gage Hux, 18, ran from the store and into the woods behind the mall.

Officers set up a perimeter around the area and located them.

Hardy arrested and charged them with larceny and possession of stolen goods.

They received $500 bonds and May 20 court dates.

Lieutenant Perry Parks, Jenkins, Ball and Officer Greg Colson assisted.

At approximately 8:30 p.m., Biggerstaff responded to a larceny call at Walmart.

Loss prevention reported Jordan T. Peebles, 18, of Emporia, took a security device off merchandise.

Biggerstaff arrested and charged Peebles with shoplifting by removal of security device.

He received a $500 bond and May 18 court date.

Sergeant Terrence Tyler assisted.

At approximately 9:30 p.m., Officer Jason Williams responded to a hit and run call in the 500 block of Vance Street.

The victim told Williams they heard a loud crash and went outside to investigate.

The victim's vehicle was struck by a Mustang which was leaving the area.

Williams located the Mustang in the 300 block of Jackson Street in the back alley.

Williams arrested and charged Daniel Dominguez Rosales, 30, of Roanoke Rapids, with driving while impaired, hit and run property damage and driving while license revoked.

Rosales was released to a responsible person and has a June 24 court date.

Norton and Hunsucker assisted.

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