The newly formed City County Drug Task Force made its first arrest today in the Enfield area.
Two men who were spotted in the act of stealing aluminum from a house on Highway 186 managed to elude the officers who thwarted the theft this morning.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:
Friends, family and former players stepped to the plate a final time to honor Mike Newsome.
The morning commute was wreck-free on public streets and highways.
The fourth heroin arrest of the year in Scotland Neck was made Thursday — $14,000 worth packaged in 14 bricks, according to the Halifax County Sheriff's Office.
Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp today announced the formation of a joint drug task force made up of narcotics investigators from the sheriff's office and Roanoke Rapids and Weldon police departments.
A Roanoke Rapids man has been charged in an insurance fraud case involving a fire at a house he was renting in Halifax.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:
Two serious collisions remain under investigation as the Roanoke Rapids Police Department plans its week-long, crash-free enforcement beginning this Monday.
