Nash County Sheriff's Office
Law enforcement agency in Nash County
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Southern Nash High School returns to normal operations after online threat investigation
The secure status was lifted shortly after 2 p.m. after investigators determined an online threat was not credible, Nash County Public Schools said.
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Nash County man charged with 17-year-old's death after selling fentanyl, warrants say
A Nash County man is charged with death by distribution, after allegedly selling him fentanyl. A 17-year-old died from the drug. His bond was increased from $250,000 to $1 million during his first court appearance Thursday.
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Nash County Sheriff's Office sends K9 deputy to Venezuela for aid
Nash County sends K9 to Venezuela.
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Three arrested in Nash County after deputies seize over 1,000 grams of drugs
The driver of a vehicle in Nash County tried to run from deputies during traffic stop, over 1,000 grams of drugs were found in the car. The driver and two others were arrested.
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Deputies identify two men who died after shooting each other inside Nash County Dollar General
According to Nash County deputies, Herbert Earl Lawrence Jr and Wilbert Silver III died on Saturday after a heated argument resulted in gunfire.
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Nash County Sheriff's Office investigates car vandalism
The car owner, Dorian Wilson, shared a photo of the vandalized car with racial slurs engraved on the side of the car. Deputies said no charges have yet been made. The investigation is still ongoing.
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Multi-agency raid in Vance County leads to man’s arrest, drug seizure
A multi-agency law enforcement operation led to the arrest of Ta’Shawn Baskerville after the execution of a search warrant in Vance County. Authorities seized hundreds of doses of heroin, fentanyl M30 pills, cash and a gun.
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Nash County mother charged after loaded gun was found in her 10-year-old son's bookbag
Deputies arrested Malasia Brianna Coleman on Wednesday after a loaded handgun was found in her 10-year-old son's bookbag on a school bus. Officials said the boy did not know the gun was in his bag, and he had “no malice or ill intent” in bringing the gun to school.
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Nash County sheriff looking for two men wanted in assaults
Deputies say Elijah Rosser is wanted for kidnapping and Jacob Price is wanted for assault by strangulation.
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Man charged with second-degree murder in shooting at Nash County home
Nash County sheriff's deputies arrested Cajlun Dunn. He is charged with second-degree murder after a fight that led to the fatal shooting of 33-year-old Marcus Toney, according to the sheriff's office.
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650 roosters recovered: Men arrested, charged with running Nash County cockfighting operation
Nash County deputies arrested two men on charges of cockfighting and felony animal cruelty after discovering more than 650 roosters at a Middlesex property.
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Nash County Sheriff warns residents after dog attack, dangerous dog on the loose
The Nash County Sheriff's Office warns residents of a dangerous dog on the loose after a reported attack on Wednesday. The adult male, brindle and black Cane Corso, was last seen near Sugar Hill Church and Tar River Church roads.
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Cows missing from farm in Nash County
Eleven cows are missing from Griffin Farms in Nash County, the sheriff said.
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Rocky Mount convicted felon tossed narcotics out window during livestreamed car chase, deputies say
Nash County deputies added that 28-year-old Jonathan Kendall Bulluck has a lengthy criminal history prior to Saturday's events and is a multi-convicted felon. Currently, he has 22 pending cases in various counties that range from traffic violations to narcotics and firearm violations.
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FBI agents dredge Nash County creek searching for clues in 2003 missing person cold case
On Tuesday, FBI agents teamed up with Nash County sheriff's deputies to dredge a creek, working to solve a decades-old missing person's cold case.
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Basic training: Nash County Sheriff's Office welcomes new K9s
The Nash County Sheriff's Office is introducing a new fleet of K9s to the department.
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Corrections officer arrested, accused of trying to smuggle drugs into Nash County prison
Shanese Sanders faces multiple felony charges for allegedly trying to smuggle drugs into the Nash Correctional Institute.
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Rocky Mount caregiver arrested for drug trafficking; patients found safe in home bust
Nash County deputies arrested Danny Lee Lawrence Jr, a Rocky Mount caregiver, after Nash County deputies seized significant quantities of illegal drugs from an adult care home. He faces multiple charges, including drug trafficking and patient abuse.
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Deputies: Nash County woman intentionally starved animals to death, abused her 10-year-old daughter
Deputies found "numerous" dead animals and skeletal remains of decomposed animals Nancy Gupton's home in Nash County.
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Body found in Tar River identified as missing person, Nash County Sheriff's Office takes over investigation
Rocky Mount police said Jevon Rashad Battle's body was found on Monday, floating near the Rocky Mount Mills dam in the Tar River. Police said he was first reported missing just one week earlier to the Nash County Sheriff's Office.
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Rocky Mount police identify man found floating in the Tar River
Rocky Mount police said Jevon Rashad Battle's body was found on Monday, floating near the Rocky Mount Mills dam in the Tar River. Police said he was first reported missing just one week earlier to the Nash County Sheriff's Office.
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Breaching shotguns give Nash County SRO's and students a new layer of protection
Nash County is adding "breaching shotguns" to School Resource Officers' toolbelts to keep students safe in school. Typically, only SWAT teams would use them, but Nash County's sheriff thinks SROs in all schools should have them.
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Nash County equips SROs with breaching shotguns for enhanced school emergency response
Every SRO in Nash County will have access to a breaching shotgun, a weapon designed to break through locks and reach students quickly in an emergency.
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Nash County community mourns K-9 involved in memorable searches
Retired Nash County K-9 Orca Katargo, a human remains detection dog, passed away in September at the age of 9 after a sudden ruptured tumor.
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‘She was my heart dog’: Mourning cadaver dog involved in memorable searches
Retired Nash County K-9 Orca Katargo, a human remains detection dog, passed away in September at the age of 9 after a sudden ruptured tumor.
