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Displaying items by tag: wakecountynews

Thursday, 02 July 2015 10:50

County officials pleased with new plate

Halifax County officials say they are pleased with the release of a new license plate that revives the First in Freedom slogan and recognizes the signing of the Halifax Resolves.

A $5,000 governor’s reward is offered to solve the Warrenton murder of Stanley Ray Richardson.

Wednesday, 17 June 2015 15:36

Seven Rockfish defendants appeal to 4th Circuit

Seven of the 13 in pretrial custody in the Operation Rockfish police corruption case have given notice to appeal their orders of detention to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Tuesday, 09 June 2015 12:56

Rockfish: Response details bribe proceeds

United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker in a response opposing pretrial release of 13 of the 15 charged in the Operation Rockfish police corruption case spells out the specific number of transports as well the amount of purported drugs shipped and bribe and extortion payments received.

The 13 defedants in the Operation Rockfish police corruption case who sought pretrial release will remain in federal custody, according to a senior United States court judge's ruling filed Tuesday.

Two defendants in Operation Rockfish had either robbed drug dealers or moved drugs before the operation and one asked for drugs to sell on her own during the operation, court records show.

Tuesday, 19 May 2015 10:13

Motion: Jackson victim of fed's imagination

A motion seeking the pretrial release of one of the defendants in Operation Rockfish charges the sting campaign was a sham investigation that involved no real drugs.

The arrest of Raymond Michael Baker today involved the theft of several thousand pounds of copper stolen from a construction site on the Centennial Campus of North Carolina State University, campus police said this afternoon.

Thursday, 24 October 2013 12:23

On probation, Baker now faces more trouble

A Roanoke Rapids man currently serving probation for sending lewd pictures to a boy is in more trouble with the law — this time North Carolina State University Police.

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