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Friday, 07 October 2016 16:04

RRPD blotter: September 30-October 6, 2016

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The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:

Friday September 30, 2016
At approximately 5:45 p.m., Officer C. Fortier was on routine patrol when he saw Robert Sean Davis, 22, of Roanoke Rapids, walking on Julian Allsbrook R. Highway.
Davis had outstanding orders for arrest for probation violation.
Fortier arrested Davis on the outstanding orders and found him in possession of narcotics after a search.
Davis was charged with possession of heroin and served the outstanding orders for arrest.
He received a $4,000 bond and October 19 court date.
Master Officer A. Salmon assisted.

Saturday October 1, 2016
At approximately 12:45 p.m., Fortier responded to a report of kidnapping in the 1900 block of Julian R. Allsbrook Highway.
Sagret Jerrell Kimble, 32, of Rocky Mount, told Fortier he was kidnapped at gunpoint in Enfield and brought to Roanoke Rapids by a female suspect.
During the investigation officers located the alleged female suspect and found information the two had text and phone conversations about meeting each other.
Fortier cited Kimble for filing a false report. He was released until his November 4 court date.
Lieutenant J. Baggett and Salmon assisted.

Sunday October 2, 2016
At approximately 8 p.m., Officer H. Grimes conducted a traffic stop in the 1600 block of Julian R. Allsbrook Highway for investigation.
Grimes learned Justin Andrew Vaughan, 24, of Conway, had an outstanding order for arrest. Narcotics and paraphernalia was found.
Davis was served with the order for arrest and charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
He received a $2,000 bond and December 2 court date.
Sergeant D. Jenkins and Officer G. Colson assisted.


Monday October 3, 2016
At approximately 12:15 p.m., Officer P. Smith responded to a larceny call at Tractor Supply.
Staff told Halifax Central the person, later identified as Gennette Anderson Dunn, 54, of Weldon, was walking towards Old farm Road.
Captain B. Martin and Investigator J. Davis located and detained her.
Smith arrested and charged Dunn with larceny and possession of stolen goods.
She received a $500 bond and November 18 court date.

Wednesday October 5, 2016
At approximately 8 a.m., officers R. Cross and J. Spragins responded to a domestic disturbance call in the 300 block of Jefferson Street.
Officers learned Kayla Alexis Pierce, 16, had assaulted and made threats to her mother.
Officers arrested and charged Pierce with assault, communicating threats and resisting/delaying/obstructing an officer.
She received a $1,500 bond and October 21 court date.

At approximately 9 a.m., Smith responded to a domestic disturbance in the 100 block of Highway 125.
Smith saw the victim had head injuries and arrested and charged Deandrea Lanay Willis, 25, with assault.
Willis was jailed without opportunity for bond and received an October 21 court date.

Thursday October 6, 2016
At approximately 1 p.m., Cross responded to a call of someone breaking into vehicles in the 1100 block of Charlotte Street.
While officers were responding, an alert neighbor keep an eye on the person and Halifax Central relayed information to the officers.
Responding officers located Joseph Earnest Lassiter, 35, of Roanoke Rapids, on East Tenth near Jefferson streets.
He was arrested and charged with breaking and entering of a motor vehicle, larceny after breaking and entering, two counts attempted breaking and entering of a motor vehicle, possession of stolen property and habitual larceny.
He received a $10,000 bond and October 19 court date.
Martin, Lieutenant C. Vaught, Williams, Spragins and Officer N. Velazquez assisted.
“This is a fine example of neighbors watching out for their community, and taking an active role in keeping their community safe,” Hasty said. “This proves you can make a difference in your community by speaking out against crime.”

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