The Halifax County Sheriff's Office has been activated by the North Carolina Sheriff's Association and deployed to assist Sheriff Asa Buck and the Carteret County Sheriff's Office.
A man arrested several times by the former City County Drug Task Force is now serving a 15- to 27-month prison sentence.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office reported the following, according to Chief Deputy Scott Hall:
A Hollister man was charged Friday on marijuana counts following the execution of a search warrant in the Highway 561 area.
A Roanoke Rapids couple was charged today following execution of a search warrant based on complaints alleging the sale of prescription pain pills from their residence in the 600 block of Jefferson Street.
A Roanoke Rapids woman was charged today for allegedly failing to get medical treatment in a timely manner for her child’s burn injury.
A man wanted in a financial card fraud case was arrested today while making a court appearance on unrelated charges.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division conducted several undercover operations throughout the week resulting in multiple arrests, including one in which an alleged suspect texted a deputy to make a sale.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office Monday evening seized 56 pills and nearly 3 grams of cocaine after responding to a residence on Highway 158 for a 911 open line call.
A Weldon man who ran as he was informed of warrants against him was caught after a short chase Sunday morning.
