At approximately 9:30 a.m., Officer Jonathan Benthall responded to a larceny call at Walmart.
Loss prevention reported Tony Andre Brown, 49, of Roanoke Rapids, took items from the store without paying.
Benthall arrested and charged Brown, who received a $500 bond and January 8 court date, with larceny and possession of stolen goods.
Officer Jason Williams assisted.
Tuesday December 22, 2015
At approximately 12:30 p.m., Officer Matt Hunsucker arrested and charged Joseph Ernest Lassiter, 34, of Roanoke Rapids, with two counts of breaking and entering a motor vehicle, larceny and injury to property.
These charges stem from a report the police department received Monday at approximately 6 p.m. of a person going into and looking into cars at the Forest Hills Parking lot.
Several witnesses pointed out Lassiter and Hunsucker located him a short distance away.
Lassiter received a $3,000 bond and January 22 court date.
The investigation into other break-ins from previous nights continues at the location continues.
