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WINTON - Hertford County is gaining national attention as U.S. Forged Rings, Inc. (USFR) announces a strategic manufacturing agreement with Oklo, Inc., an advanced nuclear technology company, to support the future production of components for Oklo's Aurora powerhouses. Under the agreement, Oklo will reserve manufacturing capacity at U.S. Forged Rings'...
On Monday, Nov. 2, Northampton County Sheriff's Office Deputy M. Kellett and Sergeant D. Williams responded to a residence on Peanut Market Road in Seaboard for a domestic disturbance call. Upon arrival and investigation, the deputies determined that a physical assault had occurred and the female victim had obvious injuries....
Before Bertie County Sheriff Tyrone Ruffin offered his county law enforcement update Monday evening. In it, he made it a point to explain to the commissioners and to the citizens there was no tension between himself, the commissioners, the county manager or anyone else. “There’s no issues between the commissioners and the sheriff, the jail or the sheriff. It’s all business. So if our differences and opinions may be different, but that’s okay, said Ruffin. “Four years ago when I became the sheriff, one of my top priorities was to be transparent. And I take pride in being transparent with the citizen of Bertie County,” he continued. “Along those lines, if anything that I feel is a public safety to the citizens, I believe in sharing and informing the citizen about what’s going on. So, I take pride in that, also.” Law enforcement departments have been facing additional stress due to a lack of any holding cells for new detainees. However, Ruffin reported things are getting better and the challenges may be easing. “I will say that since last month things have been much better. The Bertie County Sheriff’s Office had a total of 12 arrests and five of them
GARYSBURG – Two individuals have been arrested here following an extensive seven-month long investigation into the sale of illegal narcotics. On Oct. 28, a search warrant was served in the 500 block of East Railroad Street in Garysburg where law enforcement officers located and seized cocaine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and a firearm.
WINDSOR, Va. (WAVY) – The Bertie County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division obtained warrants for Tyrone Joyner, 41, for possession with intent to manufacture, sell, and deliver heroin, and possession with intent to manufacture, sell, and deliver fentanyl. Joyner’s criminal history shows he has a long history of selling drugs on the streets of Bertie […]
BERTIE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Bertie County Commissioners recently voted to transfer animal control operations to the County Sheriff. An official from the Bertie County Sheriff’s Office is preparing to take over the management of the operations. BCSO is now accepting applications and conducting interviews for a senior animal control officer. If interested, contact Captain […]
