The family of a Scotland Neck man is going through the federal court system, demanding a jury trial, to determine whether one of the town’s police officers killed their loved one by wrongfully deploying a Taser on him in November of 2011.
Halifax Community College and the Roanoke Rapids Graded District both received requested funds from the Halifax County Board of Commissioners today.
Halifax County commissioners today recognized the impending retirement of Sheriff Jeff Frazier, whose 16-year tour of duty is completed at the end of this month.
A Roanoke Rapids woman who allegedly stole a wallet belonging to a customer at a Weldon store last month called the Weldon Police Department investigator handling the case and allegedly admitted to the crime.
The Weldon Police Department has arrested a woman wanted for allegedly breaking into a Washington Avenue grocery store and stealing nine packs of cigarettes.
