On Friday, April 12, 2013, members of the Henderson Police Department arrested La’Trel Henderson., 19, 1206 Dabney Drive, Henderson. Henderson was charged with one count of possession with the intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver heroin. He was additionally charged with one count of sale and delivery of heroin Henderson was released after posting a 20,000.00 dollar secured bond. A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for the Vance County District Court on April 22, 2013. This arrest is part of …
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Corey Cheek Jr Arrested Thursday in Connection With Murder
Update this afternoon: Corey Cheek Jr has been arrested. He turned himself in to police around 7:30 PM last night. He received no bond. Previous updates: Gary Treshon Holden, 21, of 251 Ragland Lane, Henderson and Ramek Holden, 18, of 198 Cone Lane, Henderson have been arrested. Before noon today, they both turned themselves in at the Vance County Magistrate’s office. Both received no bond. Corey Cheek Jr is still wanted. If anyone should know the whereabouts of Corey …
2 Arrested in 17 year-old homicide, Cory Cheek Jr. Still Sought
Gary Treshon Holden, 21, of 251 Ragland Lane, Henderson and Ramek Holden, 18, of 198 Cone Lane, Henderson have been arrested. Before noon today, they both turned themselves in at the Vance County Magistrate’s office. Both received no bond. Corey Cheek Jr is still wanted. If anyone should know the whereabouts of Corey Cheek Jr they are encouraged to contact their local law enforcement agency or the Henderson Police Department at 252-438-4141. Callers can also call Crime Stoppers at 252-492-1925. …
Corey Cheek Jr., Gary Holden, Ramek Holden Wanted for Murder Charges. Reward Offered
The following individuals are wanted in connection to the murder of Ja’quon Seward: Corey Cheek Jr, 17, of 315 Davis Street, Henderson. Gary Treshon Holden, 21, of 251 Ragland Lane, Henderson Ramek Holden, 18, of 198 Cone Lane, Henderson All individuals are wanted for first degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon intent to kill, discharging a firearm in the city, felony inciting a riot, and felony street gang activity. If anyone should know the whereabouts of these individuals they …
McKinley, Small, and Vandergrift Arrested on Herion Charges
On Friday, April 12, 2013, members of the Henderson Police Department arrested Jonquil McKinley., 22, 118 North Street, Henderson. McKinley was charged with three counts of trafficking heroin. McKinley was placed in the Vance County Jail after failing to post a 90,000.00 dollar secured bond. A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for the Vance County District Court on April 22, 2013. Also on Friday, April 12, 2013, members of the Henderson Police Department arrested Warren Lee Small Jr., 24, 604 …
Kirk “Spit” Swain Jr. Arrested on Herion Charges
On Friday, April 12, 2013, members of the Henderson Police Department arrested Kirk “Spit” Swain Jr., 23, 851 N. Garnett Street, Henderson. Swain was charged with three counts of trafficking heroin, two counts of possession with the intent to manufacture, sell and deliver heroin, and one count of sale and delivery of a controlled substance within 1000 feet of a school zone. Swain was placed in the Vance County Jail after failing to post a 145,000.00 dollar secured bond. A …
Attorney General Roy Cooper: Watch out for strange texts
If you get a strange looking text message from an email address or phone number you don’t recognize, it’s best not to respond. Over the past few days, half a dozen consumers have reported getting texts that list a phone number and say that a credit or debit card has been blocked. People who call the number in the text are asked to provide personal information such as their bank account or Social Security number. If you get one of these …
White House: This is a critical moment
For the first time since the 1990s, Congress might be on track to pass legislation aimed at reducing gun violence in the United States. And it’s because folks in Washington are starting to understand that the rest of the country isn’t going to sit by and let them ignore this issue. Your voices are the reason we have a chance to win this debate. The American people expect and demand a yes or no vote. But this is a critical …
First Lady Michelle Obama Challenges Leaders to Create Opportunity for all Children
First Lady Michelle Obama Wednesday brought a room filled with Chicago business and community leaders to tears as she challenged them to commit to the most important unfinished work of our lifetime — to address the violent crime that is taking a terrible toll on our children.
Information Needed To Find Suspect in Wednesday Shooting
On April 10, 2013 around 5:24 PM officer with the Henderson Police Department responded to the 400 block of Cross Street in reference to a person who had been shot. Upon arrival, officers found Jermaine Hargrove, 25, of Henderson suffering from an apparent gunshot to the left upper leg. EMS responded and transport Mr. Hargrove to an area hospital for treatment. Suspect is described as a black male, 5’8” in height, with dreads. Suspect approached the victim on foot and …
15 year-old shot, Information Wanted
On April 7, 2013 around 1:14 PM officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to the 200 Block of East Rockspring Street, Henderson in reference to a 15 year-old male being shot. Upon arrival, officers found Sandtonio Knott Jr, 15, suffering from a gunshot. EMS transported Mr. Knott to an area hospital for treatment. Mr. Knott is listed in stable condition. His gunshot injury is to his upper shoulder area. During the shooting, Mr. Knott was walking with two other individuals …
Henderson Vance Crime Stoppers Crimes of The Month – Rewards Offered
Armed Robbery Case: On Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at 2:03 A.M., members of the Henderson Police Department responded to the Waffle House, 942 W. Andrews Avenue in response to a report of an armed robbery. Officers found that two suspects armed with firearms entered the store and demanded currency from the cash drawer. Restaurant employees turned over an undetermined amount of U. S. currency to the armed individuals. The suspects were described as two black males one wearing a green …
Shots Fired on Montogmery Street, Domestic Dispute
On April 1, 2013 around 1:30 PM officers responded to 846 E. Montgomery Street in reference to shots fired. Upon arrival two subjects were located at the residence and were detained. Upon further investigation it was determined that the incident was domestic related involving a child custody issue. Seneca Henderson, 21, of 846 E. Montgomery Street was arrested and charged with possession a firearm by a felon, discharging a firearm in the city, and assault on a female. He received …
Henderson Police Department: Rape Suspect Arrested
On Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 2:28 P.M., Henderson Police officers were dispatched to Thomas Street in Henderson in reference to a sexual assault. The 50 year-old victim in this matter stated that while walking down Young Avenue, she was confronted by a male with a handgun. The victim was forcibly removed from the roadway at which time she was sexually assaulted. The victim was taken to an area hospital for treatment. Officers were able to locate the suspect shortly …
Henderson Police Department: Arrest related to Murder at Scottish Inn
On Wednesday March 27, 2013, William Ormond, 25, of 106 Alexander Lane, Henderson was served with a true bill of indictment for accessory after the fact in relation to the murders that occurred at the Scottish Inns. He received a $150,000 secured bond pending a court hearing on April 30, 2013.
Six NC stores fined for price-scanning errors
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Standards Division has collected fines from stores in Charlotte, Delco, Elkin, Smithfield, Vanceboro and Winston-Salem for excessive price-scanning errors. The NCDA&CS Standards Division conducts periodic, unannounced inspections of a business’ price-scanner system to check for accuracy between the prices advertised and the prices that ring up at the register. If a store has more than a 2 percent error rate on overcharges, inspectors discuss the findings with the store manager …
Henderson – Vance Crime Stoppers Seeks Help in Cases, Rewards Offered
Kidnapped & Assault Case: On February 14, 2013 members of the Henderson Police Department received a report that a 35 year-old female victim was kidnapped around 5:55 AM while getting out of her vehicle in the downtown area of Henderson. The victim was taken in her vehicle to another location where she was assaulted. The Henderson Police Department encourages anyone with information related to this case to contact Henderson – Vance Crime Stoppers at 492-1925 and also you can leave …
Shot Fired at Maria Parham Medical Center, Subject Arrested.
On March 7, 2013 around 6:00 PM officers with the Henderson Police Department who were conducting security of a mental patient at Maria Parham Medical Center, 566 Ruin Creek Road, Henderson heard a gunshot come from a restroom in the emergency room. Officers immediately responded and detained a male subject. Subject was arrested and has been charged with discharging a firearm into an occupied building. Subject’s name is not available for release at this time. The subject was a visitor …
Henderson Police Department targets Alcohol, Drug and Traffic Violations in Special Operation
On March 1 and March 2, 2013 members of the Henderson Police Department in conjunction with the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Agency conducted the Henderson Community Betterment Special Operation. The operation targeted alcohol, drug, and traffic violations in areas surrounding establishments that sell tobacco and alcohol. During the operation fifty-seven (57) individuals were arrested with eighty-eight (88) charges being issued. Five firearms were seized, and a federal arrest warrant was served. Charges resulted in a variety of violations to …
Henderson Police Department Seeking Help Identifying Robbery Suspects
The Henderson Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects from the robbery that occurred at Cruizers, 800 Dabney Drive, Henderson on February 23, 2013 around 2:17 AM. First suspect was described as a tall male, 6’0” in height, and 180 lbs. Second suspect was described as a male, 5’7” in height, and 150 lbs. The Henderson Police Department encourages anyone with information related to this crime to contact the Henderson Police Department at 252-438-4141 or …