Heads of law enforcement and the district attorney for Judicial District 6 support renewed efforts by the North Carolina Eastern District United States Attorney’s Office dealing with violent offenders and drug dealers.
Robert Higdon Jr. today announced an aggressive campaign where the aim is to “take back North Carolina from the violent criminals and drug traffickers who are plaguing this district.”
A single-vehicle crashed claimed the life of a Halifax County man near Como in Hertford County Sunday night.
A recently formed drug task force encompassing Bertie, Hertford and Northampton counties is reporting its first arrests.
The season of giving is starting early for Roanoke Electric Cooperative, thanks to a wholesale power cost credit that allows the co-op to pass on to its members reductions on their monthly energy bills this winter.
On August 27 Bill Blackwell received word via mail that his stolen service truck was found.
Things couldn't have worked out better for Shawn Garner.
A trio of Roanoke Rapids residents, including two teens, are behind bars in the Hertford County Jail on breaking and entering, assault, and kidnapping charges, the Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald of Ahoskie reported.
State Senator Angela Bryant explained in a news release Friday the consolidation of the two local judicial and prosecutorial districts was done through an attachment to the state budget bill that also sought to create a new district in Stanley County.
Halifax County District Attorney Melissa Pelfrey said today she is optimistic about changes that will merge two prosecutorial districts into one.
