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Items filtered by date: July 2015

Three of the Operation Rockfish defendants have specifically asked the court to be released from federal custody and into other arrangements the court sees fit.

Monday, 31 August 2015 16:07

Man sought on indecent liberties counts

Roanoke Rapids police are looking for Wesle Ja'won Pugh, who is wanted for three counts of indecent liberties with a minor.

Monday, 31 August 2015 15:32

School zone enforcement nets violations

The opening of schools in Roanoke Rapids last week saw extra patrols around those zones and bus routes.

Roanoke Rapids resident Doug Wright is living out his dream at South Hill's Colonial Theatre.

Saturday, 29 August 2015 09:08

Checkpoint yields 44 grams, arrest

A Friday night checking station at the Zoo Road North and West Tenth Street intersection yielded 44 grams of marijuana.

A 17-year-old girl who was driving with a child in the car was arrested following a chase Friday in which speeds reached more than 100 miles per hour.

Friday, 28 August 2015 16:11

Weldon seeks info on store heist

The Weldon Police Department is seeking information on three people, one of them who went behind the counter of the New Dixie Mart and took a drop containing $300.

Friday, 28 August 2015 15:58

Woman charged with child sex offense

A Roanoke Rapids woman was charged Thursday with first-degree sex offense involving a child under the age of 6.

Friday, 28 August 2015 15:47

RRPD blotter: August 24-27

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

Friday, 28 August 2015 14:26

Woman charged with bogus BE&L call

A Weldon woman has been charged with filing a false police report in an apparent attempt to get out of paying debt, the Halifax County Sheriff's Office reports.

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