Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an explosive device located near North Lenoir High School.
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Three injured in Thanksgiving shooting at Kinston club
Kinston Police are looking for answers after a shooting at a local nightclub left three injured on Thanksgiving.
A high speed chase in Greene County ended with a Sheriff’s Office deputy being shot Tuesday night.
UPDATED: Arrests made in Saturday's midday shootings near Carolina, Waverly and Fairfield Avenues
Arrests made in Saturday's midday shootings near Carolina, Waverly and Fairfield Avenues.
BREAKING: Friday afternoon shooting sends one to hospital
Chief Alonzo Jaynes with the Kinston Dept. of Public Safety has confirmed a shooting took place in a parking lot adjacent to Herritage, Caswell and Gordon Streets in Kinston late Friday afternoon.
UPDATE: Kinston Police: Murder suspect arrested
On October 9, 2018, an arrest warrant was issued for Terrance Desha Epps Jr. of LaGrange, NC for First Degree Murder. Later in the evening, Terrance Desha Epps Jr. turned himself in to the Pitt County Sherriff’s Office where he was placed in the Pitt County Detention Center under no bond.
Kinston Police: Suspect arrested
On October 5, 2018, Savoy Edwards, along with his attorney, met officers to turn himself in at the Kinston Police Department.
UPDATE - Kinston Police: Shooting suspect arrested
On October 5, 2018, members of the Kinston Police Department and U.S. Marshal Task Force arrested Christopher Farris in Kinston.Christopher Farris was placed in the Lenoir County Detention Center under a secured bond.
$1,500 reward for Sampson Community Life Center's vandalism
Mr. Lin Dawson, owner of the Sampson Community Life Center (formerly Sampson School), is offering a $1500.00 reward for the arrest and conviction of individuals who vandalized, destroyed and/or stole property from the Sampson Community Life Center, located at 606 Tower Hill Road in Kinston.
Kinston Police: Shooting
On Monday. Sept. 24, 2018 , at approximately 8:23 am, members of the Kinston Police Dept. responded to a person shot call at 1007 Tower Hill Rd. in Kinston.
Kinston Police: Arrest made in August assault
On September 5, 2018, members of the U.S. Marshal Task Force took Cornelius Lamont Barnes of Kinston into custody for an arrest warrant stemming from an assault that took place in Kinston on August 3, 2018.
Two teens arrested, another sought in Sam's Mini-Mart robbery
Two teenagers were arrested Friday for an alleged robbery while one teen remains at large.
KPD narrows field for community relations board coordinator; National Night Out is Tuesday
The KPD is looking for help from residents in hiring its new community relations board director and wants to invite you to National Night Out.
Kinston shooting suspect arrested
Arventiono Lawson was placed in the Lenoir County Detention Center under no bond. This incident is still under investigation.
KPD arrests man on breaking and entering charges
Kinston police arrest a man they suspect of being responsible for a string of breaking and entering incidents.