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Items filtered by date: April 2015

Tuesday, 19 May 2015 14:19

Man wanted for car battery theft

Larry Otto Newsome, 64, of Garysburg, is wanted on outstanding warrants for larceny and possession of stolen goods, according to Roanoke Rapids Police Chief Chuck Hasty..

Tuesday, 19 May 2015 12:16

Pair arrested for heroin, other counts

A Rocky Mount couple was arrested Monday for drug violations including heroin after officers at a checking station learned they were wanted on outstanding warrants.

A motion seeking the pretrial release of one of the defendants in Operation Rockfish charges the sting campaign was a sham investigation that involved no real drugs.

Tuesday, 19 May 2015 09:38

Quast named RRGSD teacher of the year

Chaloner Middle School 7th Grade Social Studies teacher Patrick Quast got a surprise visit this morning from Superintendent Dennis Sawyer and Principal Jeff White.

The proposed 2015-2016 fiscal year financial plan is now available for public inspection following delivery of a sober budget message by Halifax County Manager Tony Brown today.

Delegations from the county and Roanoke Rapids Graded School District will meet to continue discussing funding of a new Manning Elementary School.

A 16-year-old Roanoke Rapids boy has been charged with calling in a bomb threat to Kipp last week.

Friday, 15 May 2015 17:16

RRPD blotter: May 11-May 15

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

Friday, 15 May 2015 16:14

Man sought in 2nd St. B&E

The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is currently looking for Xavier Tobias Williams 25, of Roanoke Rapids.

Friday, 15 May 2015 16:04

Police receive missing man report

The Roanoke Rapids Police Department Thursday night received a report from a family member they had not seen or had contact with Lamar Isiah Fleming since April 14.

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