February 22, 2012

Felon Arrested with Firearm Possession Charges

Rodriguez Crudup

On Tuesday February 21, 2012, officers with the Henderson Police Department took Rodriquez Antwon “Vito” Crudup, 25, 707 Champion Street, Henderson into custody.  Crudup has been indicted by a federal Grand Jury for two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm.  Crudup was placed in the Vance County Jail without bond pending [...]

Henderson-Vance Community Watch Association Meeting

Henderson-Vance Community Watch Association will have a General Meeting February 23, 2012 at 7:00 pm. The meeting will be in the Maria Parham Medical Center Auditorium 566 Ruin Creek Rd. Guests include Chief Keith Sidwell of the Henderson Police Department and Sheriff Peter White of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office. Please come to Voice & [...]

Henderson, NC Shoplifters of the Week

Jeremy Powell

Shoplifters of the week by the Henderson Police Department EDWARD MILES, 18, 275 STEWART ROAD HENDERSONDATE:                           2/18/2012CHARGE:                     SHOPLIFTING- Cited and ReleasedLOCATION:                 WALMARTITEMS:                          SLIMJIM SNACKS SHAJUAN ERVIN, 18, 1313 AXTEL RIDGEWAY ROAD NORLINADATE:                           2/19/2012CHARGE:                     LARCENY- 300.00 Secured BondLOCATION:                WALMARTITEMS:                        CLOTHES, CANDY, HAT ADRIENNE EDWARDS, 29, 54 N. HAWKINS, AVENUE MIDDLEBURGDATE:                          2/9/2012CHARGE:                    OBTAINING PROPERTY BY FALSE PRETENSE- [...]

Scammers Use a New Method to Steal Your Money with Pre-Paid Debit Cards

Con artists are using a new payment method, combined with old scams, to cheat North Carolinians. Their targets are usually seniors and the bait is unchanged: potential victims are contacted, often by phone, and told they have won cash, a new car or another large prize. In the past scammers often convinced their victims to [...]

Alonzo Ellis Arrested and Charged Regarding September 2011 Assault

On Thursday, February 9, 2012, Alonzo Ellis, 34, 513 Zene Street, Henderson, N.C. was arrested and charged with one count of Robbery With A Dangerous Weapon, Assault, and an outstanding order for arrest.  He was placed in the Vance County Jail after failing to post a $23,800.00 secured bond.  A preliminary hearing has been scheduled [...]

Search Warrant Nets Drugs and Stolen Firearm

On Wednesday, February 1, 2012, members of the Henderson Police Department Special Operations Division executed a search warrant at 725 John Street in Henderson.  Kamal Harris, 26, 725 John Street, Henderson was charged with one count of Possession with the Intent to Manufacture, Sell, and Deliver Marijuana, Possession of a Stolen Firearm, and Possession of [...]

Search Warrant Nets 4 Drug Charges

Deshon Batchelor

On Wednesday February 1, 2012, members of the Henderson Police Department Special Operations Division executed a search warrant at 208 Harriett Street in Henderson.  The following individuals have been charged based on this investigation: Margaret Batchelor, 67, 208 Harriett Street, Henderson was charged with one count of Maintaining a Dwelling for Keeping a Controlled Substance.  [...]

Stolen Vehicle Recovered After Chase Down I-85

On Saturday, February 4, 2012, Officer A Evans of the Henderson Police Department was on patrol when he spotted a 2012 Jeep Wrangler.  Evans was aware a vehicle fitting that description was stolen the night before.  A records check verified that this was in fact the vehicle.  Evans attempted to stop the vehicle at which [...]

NC Sex Offender Registry goes mobile with new app

There’s a new tool to help you locate registered sex offenders near your home, school, local park or any location, a free app for iPhone®, iPad® and iPod touch® Use the app to search for registered North Carolina sex offenders by GPS location or street address from wherever you are. You can search for all [...]

Witnesses Claim Moped Driver At Fault In Fatal Mishap

On Friday, February 3, 2012 at 1:12 P.M., officers of the Henderson Police Department Patrol Division responded to the intersection of East Andrews Avenue and Clark Street in response to a traffic accident.  When officers arrived, they found Rosco Williams, 50, 579 Shocco Springs Rd., Warrenton lying in the roadway. Witnesses indicate that Williams was [...]