An investigation into a December 2 motor vehicle break-in resulted in the Sunday arrest of a Roanoke Rapids boy.

Detective Doug Pilgreen of the Halifax County Sheriff's Office said Deputy S.G. Paige investigated the break-in last month. The crime occurred on Keener Drive in Roanoke Rapids. Several items were stolen from the vehicle.

Further investigation led to the arrest of Joshua Wayne Turner, 16. He was charged with felony breaking and entering of a motor vehicle, misdemeanor larceny and misdemeanor possession of stolen property.

He was jailed on $1,000 bond and has a February 2 court date.