Tag Archives: Kinston Police Department

KPD: Same Suspect Responsible For Two Armed Robberies

KPD: Same Suspect Responsible For Two Armed Robberies

Kinston Police are investigating two Monday night armed robberies. Officers with the Kinston Police Department responded to armed robbery at the Family Dollar on the 700 block of Plaza Boulevard around 7 PM on Monday.  An unknown subject had reportedly entered the store, brandished a handgun and demanded money.  The suspect is described as a…read more »

KPD: Officers Find Gunshot Victim On Emmanuel St.

KPD: Officers Find Gunshot Victim On Emmanuel St.

Kinston Police find a gunshot victim while out on patrol.  Around midnight Tuesday, officers with the Kinston Police Department were conducting a proactive enforcement in high crime areas.  On the 500 block of Emmanuel Street, one of the officers spotted 43-year-old Johanna Lebron of Kinston suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to her upper leg. …read more »

KPD Seeks Info On Weekend Shooting

KPD Seeks Info On Weekend Shooting

A weekend shooting in Kinston puts one person in the hospital.  Around 8 PM Saturday, KPD officers responded to a report of shots fired in the area of St. John’s Village.  While en route, the officers were informed of a gunshot victim that had just arrived at UNC Lenoir.  The victim, 24-year-old Khalil R. Branch,…read more »

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested For Kinston Murder

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested For Kinston Murder

A homicide suspect is apprehended in Kinston.  The Kinston Police Department reports it took 26-year-old Trevor D.A. Peters into custody Thursday evening in the area of Stadium and George Ave.  The arrest was without incident.  Officers had obtained warrants on Peters for First Degree Murder in relation to Wednesday night’s fatal shooting of 28-year-old Demario…read more »

UPDATE: Kinston Police Seek Suspect In Wednesday Homicide

UPDATE: Kinston Police Seek Suspect In Wednesday Homicide

UPDATE: Around 12 PM Thursday, the Kinston Police Department announced it was seeking information on the whereabouts of 26-year-old Trevor Demetri Akeily Peters, who has lived in the Kinston area for the past seven years with various associates.  Officers obtained warrants on Peters for First Degree Murder in relation to Wednesday night’s shooting of Demario…read more »

Kinston P.D. Investigates Tuesday Night Shooting

Kinston P.D. Investigates Tuesday Night Shooting

Kinston Police are looking for information on a shooting that left one person injured.  Around 9 PM on Tuesday, Kinston P.D. officers were dispatched to a “shots fired” report near Adkin and Desmond streets.  While officers we en route to the scene, they were advised that a gunshot victim had arrived at UNC Lenoir hospital. …read more »

KPD: 7-Year-Old Struck By Vehicle

KPD: 7-Year-Old Struck By Vehicle

A child is hospitalized following vehicle collision in Kinston.  The Kinston Police Department says it responded to report of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on the 2300 block of Rouse Road around 10:30 PM Monday.  The officers discovered a 7-year-old had been struck by a vehicle.  The child was taken to Vidant Medical…read more »

KPD: La Grange Man Arrested For Sunday Shooting

KPD: La Grange Man Arrested For Sunday Shooting

A suspect is accused of attempted murder for a weekend shooting in Kinston.  The Kinston Police Department reports Al Lee Myers of La Grange was arrested on Monday on charges of Attempted Murder and Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill Inflicting Serious Injury.  Myers is charged for his alleged involvement in the…read more »

KPD: Weekend Shootings Leave 1 Dead, 2 Injured

KPD: Weekend Shootings Leave 1 Dead, 2 Injured

Kinston Police are investigating a pair of weekend shootings, one of which resulted in a death. The first shooting occurred around 11:30 PM Friday.  Kinston Police Officers responded to reports of a subject shot on the 2200 Block of Briarfield Road. Officers arrived on scene and found two subjects lying in the road suffering from…read more »

Suspect Charged For Kinston Shed B&Es

Suspect Charged For Kinston Shed B&Es

A suspect faces nearly 20 charges for a string of Kinston shed break-ins.  The Kinston Police Department says there has been an increase in shed or outdoor storage building breaking and enterings over the past few months.  On Friday, officers identified 26-year-old Javion R. Murriel of Kinston as a suspect in some of these incidents. …read more »

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