It has become a Tuesday tradition — the children waiting for Lakeshia Jones to blow the horn on the city trash truck and wave at them.
A Roanoke Rapids man, who in 2010 assaulted two women at an avenue business, now faces federal weapons charges, according to court records.
Citizen complaints and follow-up on federal debriefings led to cocaine trafficking charges against a Medoc area husband and wife Monday night.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:
Michael Rakim Belfield was ordered today to temporary detention in the custody of United States Marshals until a formal hearing Thursday.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is seeking a man in a case Saturday where Chief Chuck Hasty said deception and distraction was used to obtain $100.
A Roanoke Rapids police officer sustained minor injuries early this morning as he was investigating a weather-related wreck at the Highway 125 overpass.
A Northampton County deputy sustained minor injuries responding to a wreck on Interstate 95 early this morning.
Indicted federally earlier this week, a Roanoke Rapids man stands the chance of facing more charges lodged by the United States government after drugs were found in his possession today.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:
