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Henderson PD Press Release
/by WIZS StaffHenderson Man Arrested on Federal Gun Charge
On Tuesday, April 19th members of the Henderson Police Department Special Operations Unit arrested Jasmel S. Robinson, 33, 522 High Street, Henderson. Robinson was arrested after a federal grand jury returned a true bill of indictment charging Robinson with being a convicted felon and possessing a firearm.
Robinson was transported to Raleigh and placed in the custody of the United States Marshall Service pending a hearing in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. The case was investigated by the Henderson Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Investigations into violent crime and heroin trafficking continues and more arrests are expected.
Authority: Chief Marcus Barrow
Staples of Henderson holds 15 year ribbon cutting
/by WIZS StaffThe Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce celebrated the 15-year anniversary of Staples with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, April 20 at 10:00 a.m. at their 160 Dabney Road location. “We greatly appreciate everything the chamber of commerce does for the Henderson community, and we’re pleased to help the members with the products and services they need to make more happen with their businesses,” said Stanley Wolfenbarger, general manager, Staples.
Staples retail stores and Staples.com help small business customers make more happen by providing a broad assortment of products, expanded business services and easy ways to shop, all backed with a lowest price guarantee. The Henderson Staples retail location offers a broad assortment and products and business services and easy ways to shop, all back with a lowest price guarantee.
Services include:
- Print & Marketing Services – Prints services ranging from presentations and business cards to signs and banners with expert advice from certified print pros
- Packaging & Shipping Services – Easy shipping with UPS and up to 5% back on Staples Rewards
- Technology Services – Complete technology solutions for home and office from certified techs
- Buy online. Pick up in store – The store will have your online order ready within two hours to pick up
- Ship to Store – Free shipping to store when you order online from Staples.com
- Technology Recycling – Staples offers free electronics recycling for office technology at Staples stores nationwide regardless of where the devices were purchased
- Staples Rewards – Rewards members received up to 5% back on everything and free shipping on orders over $14.99
For more information, please contact them at 252-738-2488.
Community Partners of Hope FISH FRY
/by John C. RoseCommunity Partners of Hope is having a fundraiser at 220 Seafood on North Garnett Street (TODAY-RIGHT NOW) Monday, April 18th. All proceeds will help support the men’s shelter and Hope House. The 220 fundraiser continues until 7 p.m. (TONIGHT) Monday, April 18th. Enjoy a wonderful fish dinner and support a worthwhile local cause. Tickets are available at the door, and there will be drive through service for take-out plates.
Henderson Man Arrested on Federal Gun Charges
/by WIZS StaffPress Release- Wednesday, April 13, 2016
On Wednesday, April 13, 2016, members of the Henderson Police Department Special Operations Unit arrested a Henderson man on federal gun charges. William L. Ormond III, 28, 828 State Street, Henderson has been indicated by a federal grand jury on two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Ormond, who was awaiting trial on state charges was taken into custody at the Vance County Jail and transported to Raleigh for a hearing in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Ormond remains in the custody of the United States Marshall Service.
This arrest is the latest in an ongoing investigation into drug and gun crimes in the Henderson and Vance County area. The investigation was handled by the Henderson Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.
Authority: Chief Marcus Barrow