Crime

At about 1:35 p.m. Thursday, 29-year-old Malek Moore was arrested by Greensboro police on East Market Street.

Edward Artis was arrested Monday for failing to update his address within three business days of his release from prison.

Roanoke Rapids police charged Anthony Shearin, Shantron Person, and Stepheon Ashe, with murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon.

James Hobbs had outstanding warrants in Virginia and after an anonymous tip, Rocky Mount police located and arrested him.

New Bern police arrested Garth Guion, 67, and charged him with discharging a weapon into an occupied property and discharging a weapon in the city limits.

Steven Ellis is accused of defrauding the town of more than $12,000.

Wallace police say Bruce Faulkner and Erika Suiter had multiple felony warrants from Alamance and Orange counties and were wanted by U.S. Marshals.

Goldsboro Police said that officers found blood and shell casings at the scene where a Shot Spotter indicated there had been a shooting.

Shots were fired into a home in northwest Charlotte overnight, hitting and killing a young child, authorities said.

Jock Bowden, 48, of New Bern was sentenced to 10 years in prison on a slew of methamphetamine trafficking charges.

Davon Patterson was charged last week with first degree statutory sex offense by Pitt County deputies.

A jury found James Durner guilty of second degree murder after a four day trial in Carteret County.

One victim was hit by a bullet, but according to Rocky Mount Police has since been treated and released for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

Deputies identified Judy Lozano as the suspect and charged her with three counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and one count of shooting a weapon into an occupied dwelling.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said that Riley was a sharpshooter in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Elizabeth City Police needs help identifying a pedestrian that was struck on Sunday.

After several months of investigation, a man was arrested Friday on four counts of possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver heroin.

The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office said on December 10, 2020, deputies received a report of sex offenses committed against a juvenile.

Pitt County deputies say an investigation found Aaron Creel, 39, of Greenville had a social media account that was not registered with the sheriff’s office and State of North Carolina, which is required by state law.

The principal says staff escorted the student to the main office, where he was found to have two firearms.

The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office said that deputies pulled over Michael Meadows, 22, of Hubert, on Riggs Road knowing he didn’t have a valid license.

The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office said that Staff Sergeant Douglas Mosley, 27, was witnessed Wednesday selling nearly an ounce of cocaine in the parking lot of the Marine Corps Exchange.

Deputies said there is no evidence to suggest this was a pre-planned incident.

Police tell us that officers and deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office went to a home in the Tanglewood Mobile Home Park where Adrian Horne surrendered without resistance around 2:30 p.m.

The victim was taken to the naval hospital at Camp Lejeune with non-life-threatening injuries.

Michael Cherry was charged with three counts of robbery with a dangerous weapon and three counts of possession of a firearm by a felon.

The sheriff’s office said that it happened at a home off Bobby’s Drive near Newport shortly after 1 p.m.

The Wilson County Sheriff’s Office said deputies are searching for Adrian Horne, 35, of Macclesfield.

Police said this case began as a child abuse investigation on August 22nd.

According the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office, a 15-year-old was taken into custody Monday afternoon.