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On Sunday, 10/1/23 Sgt. D. Newsome, assisted by Lieutenant D. Jenkins, Lieutenant D. Hundley, Master Officer K. Williams, Officer C. Walker, and Officer I. Nielsen, recognized an individual who had several warrants from multiple agencies walking through the parking lot of a restaurant on Julian R. Allsbrook Highway. The individual was Michael Kevonne Green (24), of James Court in Roanoke Rapids. Sgt. Newsome and Officer Walker stopped Green and gave him verbal commands that he was under arrest. A brief foot chase ensued and Green was taken into custody without further incident. Green had a total of 13 outstanding processes from multiple counties including Halifax, Cumberland, Durham, and Probation and Parole. These charges are identified as:--Halifax CountyOrder For ArrestOrder For Arrest (Probation Violation)Identity TheftCarry A Conceal GunUnauthorized Use of Motor VehicleResisting A Public Officer - 4 Counts--Durham County Order For Arrest--Cumberland CountyIdentity Theft - 2 CountsForgery of an Instrument - 5 CountsUttering A Forged Instrument - 5 CountsFinancial Card Theft - 2 CountsObtaining Property by False Pretense - 3 CountsFelony Conspiracy - 2 CountsGreen received a total bond of $264,750 and has various court dates.

In a remarkable incident over the weekend in Lakeland, Florida, a man single-handedly managed to disrupt the flow of life for countless individuals by ascending a railroad crossing light pole and remaining there for a staggering ten hours. The scene, about 50 miles southwest of Orlando, attracted concerned glances, emergency responders, and inevitably, media coverage.

The 54-year-old man was apprehended without incident this afternoon, marking a collaborative effort among multiple law enforcement agencies. Edward Berbon, 54, was taken into custody on September 29, 2023, in Camden by the New Jersey Department of Corrections Special Investigations Division – Fugitive Unit. The arrest follows Berbon's failure to report to a residential community release program.

Berkeley police arrested a San Francisco man early Sunday morning after he fired a gun during a robbery near the Oakland border, authorities report. The robbery took place at California and 62nd streets at about 1:30 a.m. Sunday.

Around 50 people stood on the steps of Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office headquarters Sunday to protest after a widely circulated video appeared to show the beating of a man in police custody on Friday. The man, Le’Keian Woods, had been arrested following a traffic stop in the San Jose neighborhood.

Nicholasville, KY - A Nicholasville man, identified as 32-year-old Justin Riester, found himself in police custody on Sunday after a harrowing incident involving a police cruiser. Riester faces a slew of charges, including attempted murder of a police officer, following a late-night encounter with the authorities.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is now in custody after allegedly aiding in a robbery and shooting incident at a Marathon gas station in Whitehaven, Memphis, on Saturday evening. The incident, which took place at 4145 Neely Road around 7 p.m., left one man severely injured.

Pittsburgh, PA – In the early hours of October 1st, Pittsburgh Police arrested 19-year-old Xuan Sayles from the South Side Flats neighborhood, who had outstanding warrants related to aggravated assault, burglary, and fleeing a traffic stop. Sayles was taken into custody after an incident at a family member's residence on the 3200 block of Edwards Way.

On Saturday night in east Charlotte, a fast-food employee was seriously injured after being shot at a Taco Bell restaurant on Albemarle Road. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) and MEDIC, the victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

In an incident that has garnered widespread attention, a Florida man has been arrested for a brutal attack over VIP seats in a local movie theatre. Jesse Montez Thorton, 27, reportedly grew aggressive after being confronted about occupying VIP seats reserved by 63-year-old Marc Cohen and his wife during a movie screening in July.

LURAY, Va. – A Stanley man has been arrested for an online crime involving children. On September 20, the Page County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) Criminal Investigations Division received a CyberTip indicating that there were images and/or videos, determined to be illicit images of children, uploaded or downloaded from a residence in Page County.

Franklin, NJ - Mauricio Gutierrez, a 50-year-old Franklin resident, has been charged with federal offenses related to the distribution of fentanyl, which resulted in four tragic overdose deaths in 2022. The charges, which include two counts of distribution of fentanyl resulting in death and one count of distributing cocaine, were filed against Gutierrez in connection with a series of overdose incidents that occurred on June 24, 2022, in North Brunswick and Franklin.

In a recent incident, Florida Fish and Wildlife police apprehended a man for unlawfully possessing undersized spiny lobster tails and exceeding bag limits for mangrove snapper. The suspect, identified as 34-year-old Yasmany Valdes Puebla, was caught red-handed while swimming near the south side of the Boca Chica Bridge in the Lower Keys.

MOUNT HOLLY, NC - A bizarre incident unfolded on Sunday when a man, identified as Patrick Swann, climbed a tree near Morgan Road in Mount Holly, leading to a prolonged standoff with law enforcement. Swann's actions not only kept the local authorities on their toes but also required the deployment of drones and the fire department's assistance before he was finally apprehended.

In a recent announcement, the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Mark Totten, revealed that Leticia Gallarzo, a 48-year-old resident of Allegan County, Michigan, has been indicted on multiple charges related to an elaborate scheme in which she posed as a registered nurse. The charges include wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, making false statements in medical records affecting health care benefit programs, and production of a false identification document.

Mauricio Gutierrez faces serious charges as U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announces his arrest following four overdose deaths. Morristown, NJ — Mauricio Gutierrez, a 50-year-old resident of Somerset, New Jersey, has been charged with two counts of distributing fentanyl that resulted in death, and one count of distributing cocaine. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the charges after Gutierrez was arrested and appeared in Newark federal court before U.S. Magistrate Judge James B. Clark III.

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, California (LAI) - A pit bull mix dog that was stolen during a bold attack inside a North Hollywood 7-Eleven store has been safely recovered and returned to its owner. One suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the theft.

In a significant drug bust, Colorado State Troopers seized a substantial amount of cocaine in Grand Junction this past Monday. The operation unfolded on Interstate 70 near milepost 27, resulting in the arrest of two individuals and the confiscation of approximately 290 pounds of the illicit substance.

In a recent operation conducted by the Hartford Police Department's Vice and Narcotics Unit, four individuals have been arrested and charged with drug and weapons offenses. The investigation was initiated in response to suspicions of a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl in the city of Hartford.

Authorities in Stanly County have made a significant drug bust, seizing over 100,000 illegal pills following a routine traffic stop. The sheriff announced this development in a social media post on Wednesday.