The man allegedly stealing manhole covers and storm grates has been caught, Roanoke Rapids Police Chief Jeff Hinton confirmed.
No details were immediately available.
Ten storm grates have been stolen from city streets, 28 from the River’s Edge subdivision — 24 grates and four manhole covers — and 12 taken from Carolina Crossroads.





















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