The Daily Southerner, Tarboro, NC

Local News

September 19, 2012

CRIME ROUNDUP

TARBORO — The following people were arrested and charged with crimes during the past week by the Edgecombe County Sheriff's Office.

September 11

• Gary Wayne Lovitt, 45, of 429 St. Lewis Road, Macclesfield, was charged with driving while license revoked and seatbelt violation. He was jailed under a $500 secured bond.

• Demond Levar Morris, 34, of 1410 Cypress St., Rocky Mount, was charged with non-support of a child. He was jailed under a $300 cash bond.

• Fedarryl Lamont Williams, 18, of 604 Brown Farm Road, Pinetops, was charged with simple affray.

• Isaiaa Laquell Pettaway-Lewis, 16, of 72 Matts Lane, Pinetops, was charged with simple affray.

• Kelvin Brian Glover, 28, of 638 Hwy. 124 E., Pinetops, was charged with communicating threats and two counts of assault by pointing a gun. He was jailed under a $1,000 secured bond.

• Antonio Wendell Archer, 32, of 111 Lone Pine Lane, Princeville, was charged with violation of court order. He was jailed under a $140 cash bond.

• Scotty Richard Smith, 21, of 1603 Howell Road, Tarboro, was charged with harassing phone calls.

September 12

• Glenn Ray Harris, 52, of 104 Bennette Lane, Pinetops, was charged with show cause. He was jailed under a $500 secured bond.

September 13

• Bobby Worthington, Jr., 20, of 140 Leisure Lane, Pinetops, was charged with assault on a female.

• Charles Allen Ramsey, 37, of 92 Sheryl Lane, Rocky Mount, was charged with failure to appear in court. He was jailed under a $300 secured bond.

Septemeber 14

• Chelsea Louise Harrington, 22, of 418 Harns Acres Lane, Pinetops, was charged with driving while license revoked.

• Milton Thomas Pittman, 42, of 2813 Draughn Road, Tarboro, was charged with assault on a female.

• Demarques Kendarius Miller, 20, of 213 Factory St., Conetoe, was charged with failure to appear in court. He was jailed under a $500 secured bond.

September 15

• Jeremy Owen Richardson, 22, of 32 Lark Lane, Battleboro, was charged with two counts of driving while license revoked and speeding. He was jailed under a $2,000 secured bond.

• Dustin Zane Webb, 22, of 3722 Old County Home Road, Nashville, was charged with domestic violence protective order violation and resist obstruct public officer. He was jailed without bond.

September 16

• Latoya Corrinda Bullock, 19, of 2061 Oneal Road, Rocky Mount, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon.

• Charles Edward Newell, 64, of 861 Brown Farm Road, Pinetops, was charged with second degree trespassing.

• Stephen Frederick Macgary, 55, of 237 Roberson School Road, Tarboro, was charged with assault on a female, resist public officer, communicating threats and intoxicated and disruptive. He was jailed under a $500 secured bond.

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