The second person wanted in a July murder on Grant Drive outside Roanoke Rapids was taken into custody in Indiana Monday, Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp said in a statement this evening.
Claude Luther Celestine proclaimed his innocence as he was escorted to the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office for processing in a murder last month on Grant Drive.
One man wanted in a July 16 murder on Grant Drive outside Roanoke Rapids has been apprehended and another remains at large.
Marc Anthony Solomon-Cartagena posted a $5,000 cash bond last week for the release of a suspect on an obstruction charged linked to a murder on Grant Drive, court records show.
Two face murder charges in the shooting death of a former Roanoke Rapids resident on Grant Drive last week.
The newest member of the City County Drug Task Force, a dog named Tony, helped agents seize 77.3 grams of cocaine — a trafficking amount.
Roanoke Rapids police and the City County Drug Task Force confirm a traffic stop at the intersection of East Tenth Street and Park Avenue Tuesday led to a search warrant execution on Rightmyer Drive later that evening.
