Pitt County Sheriff’s deputies arrested and charged a 34-year-old Ayden woman Monday on financial theft crimes after she allegedly stole credit cards from a man and made several fraudulent purchases back in January.  

Andrea Dawn Whitlow faces 22 counts of obtaining property by false…

A door was forcibly broken down to gain entry to a home during an armed robbery reported on Tuesday, according to a case report released by the Greenville Police Department.

The incident took place about 4 a.m. on April 16 on the 500 block of Spring Forest Road.

The door of the home sustained $300…

Nearly $600 in Nintendo merchandise was stolen during a home break-in reported on Monday, according to a case report released by the Greenville Police Department.

The incident took place between 10 a.m. on March 1 and 3 p.m. on April 14 on the 600 block of Cotanche Street.

The home was entered…

Two men wanted in connection to a home invasion and shooting that injured two people last month have been arrested, Greenville police said.  

Lydell Maurice Carter, Jr.,18,  of 502 N. Maple St. Ahoskie, and Iwanniza Love, 17, of 103 Ford St., Greenville each are charged with two…

When calling for help in an emergency, most people’s first contact is not with a police officer or firefighter. That calm, reassuring voice on the line is that of a telecommunicator.

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week runs through Saturday and Pitt County Emergency Management…

Connecting former criminals with affordable housing and job opportunities is one way to keep them from winding up back in jail, officials said during a police relations committee meeting last week.

Greenville Police officer Lt. K.Z. Thomas said during Tuesday’s meeting that she sees a lot of…

Pitt County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a man following an investigation that tied him to several recent break-ins, including an attempt at the Hustle Mart in Farmville.  

According to a news release issued Sunday morning, deputies arrested Hiakeem J’Von Powell…

A car crash in South Carolina on Friday killed two East Carolina University students along with the driver of another car and seriously injured two more students, officials said Saturday.

Shea Crothers, 22, of 17 Avenue F, Charlotte, and James Edwin Stanley, 18, of 533 Oyster Rock Lane, Sneads…

NEW BERN — A man connected to an eastern North Carolina street gang is going to serve at least seven years in federal prison for his role in a drug conspiracy from 2012 to the summer of 2017.

Markell Wiggins, 33, of Scotland Neck, was sentenced to 86 months Wednesday in New Bern by U.S.…

A Goldsboro man charged with driving while impaired had a blood alcohol level more than three times over the legal limit, according to Pitt County court records.  

John Earl Murchinson III, 28, of 308 N. Kornegay St., Goldsboro, was stopped at 9 p.m. on April 4 near East 14th Street by…