Not only is Thursday, September 17 the day of the annual Crime Stoppers Meeting and Banquet, but the Crime Stoppers Crimes of the Month for September 2015) are out as well.
The banquet is Thursday night a 6:30. Tickets can be purchased from Crime Stoppers Board Members and from several area business like Screen Master downtown and Carolina Carpet on Parham Street.
The banquet will also be broadcast live over WIZS 1450 AM as well as live streamed on wizs.com, if you can’t make it in person. Awards will be presented, along with a keynote address, and your ticket includes a meal.
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Crimes of The Month
September 2015
Shooting Case:
On August 3, 2015 around 12:21 AM officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to Highland Green Apartments, 111 S. Pinkston Street Henderson, NC in reference to shots being fired. While in route, officers were advised that there was a 9 year-old female that was transported by a personal vehicle to a local medical facility with injuries. The 9 year-old victim is currently being treated for her injuries. Officers on scene at Highland Green Apartments located a 19 year-old female, Aisha Taylor, of Henderson, who was suffering from a gunshot graze to her arm. Ms. Taylor later went to a local medical facility for treatment. The incident was reported to have occurred when a vehicle pulled up to a group of people that were standing in front of the apartments and began firing a firearm.The incident is under further investigation by members of the Criminal Investigations Division. The Henderson Police Department encourages anyone with information related to this crime to contact the Henderson Police Department at 252-438-4141 or Crime Stoppers at 252-492-1925. You can put anonymous tips on the web sitewww.hvcrimestoppers.com. Callers may remain anonymous. Crime Stoppers offers a reward up to $2,000 for information that leads to an arrest.
Armed Robbery & Assault
On August 31, 2015 at approximately 1:15 PM officers with the Henderson Police Department responded
to the Marathon gas station,located at 1201 Dabney Drive, in reference to an armed robbery.Uponarrival
officers talk to a female store clerk who described the suspect as a black male, with a hand gun
approximately 5’7, wearing acamouflage hat, gray t-shirt with writing and odd colored pants. The suspect
struckher in the head with the butt of a handgun. The suspect took the cash register and left the store
The Henderson Police Department encourages anyone with information related to this crime to contact the Henderson Police Department at 252-438-4141 or Crime Stoppers at 252-492-1925. You can put anonymous tips on the web sitewww.hvcrimestoppers.com. Callers may remain anonymous. Crime Stoppers offers a reward up to $2,000 for information that leads to an arrest.
Larceny Case
On August 13, 2015 at approximately 3:06 pm, the Vance County Sheriff’s Deputy were dispatched to C & P Body Shop 3251 Raleigh Road reference to a larceny Upon arrival Deputy talked to Jerry Patterson who stated that someone during the night had taken four eighteen inch rims and tires from a vehicle parked on the lot. The Vance County Sheriff’s Office encourages any person with information related to this case to contact Henderson –Vance Crime Stoppers at 492-1925 and also you can put anonymous tips on the web sitewww.hvcrimestoppers.com. Citizens with information can also contact the Vance County Sheriff’sOffice Investigation Division at 738-2200.
Larceny Case
On August 14, 2015 at approximately 12:47pm, the Vance County Sheriff’s Deputy were dispatched to Cavalier Auto Sales 1469 US 1 Kittrell NC reference to a larceny. Upon arrival Deputy talked to Ronnie Gayles who stated that someone had taken a aluminum drive shaft from a Dodge truck during the night. The Vance County Sheriff’s Officeencourages any person with information related to this case to contact Henderson –Vance Crime Stoppers at 492-1925 and also you can put anonymous tips on the web sitewww.hvcrimestoppers.com. Citizens with information can also contact the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division at 738-2200.
Note: Crime Stoppers will pay rewards up to $2,000.00 for information leading to the arrest of persons responsible for this and other criminal offenses. All information received is kept confidential. The Crime Stoppers phone number is 492-1925. Callers do not have to give their name.