The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following occurred Monday, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:
Around 4:30 p.m., officers Gerald Morris and Ryan Cross stopped a vehicle at Roanoke Avenue and 7th Street for a traffic violation.
During the interaction with the occupants, the officers could reportedly detect the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle.
The driver was identified as Travis Leon Webb. 34, of Roanoke Rapids and the passenger was identified as Antonio Lamont Baker, 33, also of Roanoke Rapids.
During a search of the vehicle officers allegedly discovered cocaine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The officers charged Baker with possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine; possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana; conspiracy, and possession of marijuana.
Webb was charged with possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine; possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana; conspiracy; maintaining a vehicle to keep a controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia and resisting, delaying and obstructing an officer.
Baker was given a $15,000 bond and Webb was given a $20,000 bond. They have February 13 court dates.
Lieutenant Jeff Baggett assisted with the arrest.
Around 5 p.m., Officer Patrick Smith responded to the 1300 block of East 9th Street for a domestic dispute.
During the investigation Smith noticed that both parties reportedly involved had injuries.
Smith arrested and charged Amerchi Norrieale Johnson, 26, for assault and Gregory Donate Hardy, 31, for assault on a female. They are both from Roanoke Rapids and were both held without the opportunity for bond. They have February 13 court dates.
Officer Jeffrey Mason, Lieutenant Andy Bryant and Deputy Chief Andy Jackson assisted in the investigation.
Around 10 p.m, Sergeant Daniel Jenkins responded to the Hampton Inn following a report of a person begging for money.
Jenkins came into contact with Reginald Eugene Hardy, 25, of Jackson, and warned him about trespassing.
Jenkins received a second call to the business about Hardy and cited him for trespassing, escorting him off the property.
He has a February 9 court date.
