On October 7 around 12:46 p.m., Lieutenant Mac Wiggins and Officer W.A. Hammiel responded to House Street in reference to a man who threatened the caller with a gun.
While speaking with the caller, Daquan M. Barnes, 21, of Enfield saw the officers and started running with something in his hand.
After a short chase the officers caught and detained Barnes.
Corporal P. Moyer of the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office and his dog Bosco conducted a search and located 15.4 grams of marijuana packaged in several plastic bags.
Barnes admitted to possessing the marijuana but denied having a firearm.
Barnes was arrested for felony possession with intent to sell and distribute schedule VI.
His court date is set for November 16.
No firearm was located at the scene.

On October 8 around 3 a.m., Officer Eric Johnson responded to Bachelor Avenue regarding a domestic assault.
While speaking with the victim she advised she was assaulted by her boyfriend, but he already left the scene.
Johnson investigated and later charged and arrested Jamaal Alexander Velazquez for domestic assault on a female and communicating threats.
His court date is set for November 8.