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Items filtered by date: March 2018

Roanoke Rapids police plan to consult with the United States Attorney’s Office after trafficking amounts of fentanyl were seized as officers followed up on a complaint of drug activity Wednesday in the 1100 block of Jefferson Street.

Thursday, 12 April 2018 12:44

Another charged in AMVETS shooting

Roanoke Rapids police have made another arrest stemming from a December 15 party at AMVETS on Eighth Street.

Thursday, 12 April 2018 06:32

NCSO offers more insight on Enviva standoff

A statement by the Northampton County Sheriff’s Office offers new insight on the circumstances which led a New Hanover County probation absconder to hide in a storage bin on the grounds of a wood pellet plant outside Garysburg Monday.

Incumbent J. Rives Manning Jr. is running to retain his seat on the Halifax County Board of Commissioners.

A man who has been charged several times for indecent exposure was arrested for the same crime Tuesday.

Wednesday, 11 April 2018 08:26

HCSO probes murder in Hollister

The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a murder which was reported this morning at approximately 1:25 a.m.

Abram Piasek was only 11-years-old when the Nazi party rose to power in his Polish town of Bialobrzegi.

Tuesday, 10 April 2018 13:50

DA candidate profile: Norlan Graves

Norlan Graves is challenging incumbent Valerie Asbell for the position of district attorney in Bertie, Halifax, Northampton and Hertford counties.

Tuesday, 10 April 2018 12:42

RR police investigate Oak St. shooting

Roanoke Rapids police continue to investigate a shooting in the 500 block of Oak Street Monday evening which left a mobile home riddled with bullet holes.

A Wilmington man who hid in an industrial storage bin on the grounds of a Northampton County wood pellet manufacturing company is in jail on $326,000 bond after he fell late Monday night.

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