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Man facing up to 45 years in prison if found guilty in Zebulon hostage situation
18-year-old Diego Rijo was arrested following a reported hostage situation early Monday morning on Channel Drop Loop in a Zebulon neighborhood.
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Zebulon bank robbery suspect faces new attempted murder charges after police shootout
Willie McGee Jr. faces several charges, including attempted murder and armed robbery. McGee is accused of robbing a bank in Zebulon and shooting at two Rocky Mount police officers.
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Zebulon police search for armed bank robbery suspect
Police said officers were called to an armed robbery at the First Citizens Bank on Wakelon Street Friday. When officers arrived, they said the suspect had already left the scene. It is unclear how much money was stolen. No injuries were reported.
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One person injured in late night shooting, Zebulon police investigating
A person is in the hospital after a late-night shooting in Zebulon on Shannon Drive near NC-97. Neighbors say they heard what sounded like gunshots and ran outside. WRAL News is working to learn a person's condition.
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One person shot in Zebulon, police investigating
Zebulon police said a person was injured in a shooting late Friday night on Shannon Drive. Police have not released the name of the person injured or their condition.
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Wake County man charged after barricading himself inside home with child
33-year-old Charles King III is now in custody after barricading himself inside of a home with a child early Saturday morning in Zebulon. He is charged with assault on a female, misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, misdemeanor child abuse and resisting a public officer.
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Drug bust outside a Zebulon home, arrests pending
Zebulon and Wake Forest Police officers executed a search warrant outside a Franklin Street residence, uncovering significant quantities of cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana.
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Two men arrested in deadly Thanksgiving morning shooting in Zebulon
Zebulon police arrested Jason Linwood Hedges on Friday, accusing him of shooting and killing 55-year-old Robert Cummings on Thanksgiving Day. Police also arrested Armond Ledbetter, who is charged with accessory after the fact.
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Zebulon police chief steps down to assume new role
Zebulon Police Chief Jacqui Boykin is stepping down from her position after four years.
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Zebulon police chief steps down
Zebulon Police Chief Jacqui Boykin is stepping down from her position after four years.
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55-year-old man shot, killed in Zebulon
A man was shot and killed early Thanksgiving morning in a Zebulon neighborhood, police said.
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Man shot and killed Thanksgiving morning in front yard of Zebulon home, family says
A man was shot and killed early Thanksgiving morning in a Zebulon neighborhood, police said.
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Zebulon police find body of missing Raleigh man in Weaver's Pond
Zebulon police found the body of a missing Raleigh man in the Weaver's Pond neighborhood, the same area where he was last seen.
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Zebulon police CARE unit will help children, teens impacted by trauma
The Zebulon Police Department is launching a new CARE program to help children and teenagers impacted by trauma.
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Knife and airsoft gun found at Zebulon Middle School, lockdown lifted
Zebulon Middle School was placed on a code red lockdown on Wednesday afternoon. Authorities found a knife and an airsoft gun.
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Dragging officer is not woman's first attempt to flee arrest
Deserie Ann Byrum had outstanding warrants in both North Carolina and Arizona. Now she's in jail after injuring a Zebulon officer.
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Woman captured in Johnson County after officer dragged by car, shot while trying to make arrest
An officer attempted to take Deserie Byrum into custody Monday night, but she tried to get away. It was during the escape when the officer was dragged by the suspect's vehicle and was shot in the arm.
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Woman who injured Zebulon police officer had history of fleeing arrest
Deserie Byrum had a warrant from Randolph County for fleeing arrest, reckless driving, failing to heed to lights and sirens and expired registration and outstanding warrants from Arizona for unlawful flight from a law enforcement vehicle and assault on a law enforcement officer.
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'May we all leave a similar legacy:' Fallen Knightdale officer laid to rest
Family and friends, as well as fellow first responders gathered to honor and remember fallen Knightdale police Officer Ryan Hayworth in a private ceremony Friday.
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Route, details for Hayworth's east Wake funeral procession Friday afternoon
Local police departments involved in the planning and logistics for Friday's procession to honor and remember fallen Knightdale police officer Ryan Hayworth are asking for privacy and patience from the public.
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Zebulon police K-9 'Pas' retires after 4 years of service
Pas has served the community since 2017. His handler, Jeremy Pulley, was promoted, prompting Pas to leave the force.
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Zebulon officer practice de-escalation in safe simulation
Nash Community College's Virtra simulator is an immersive police training tool that takes officers inside real-world law enforcement scenarios.
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Zebulon officers train in simulator to de-escalate situations in real life
Nash Community College's Virtra simulator is an immersive police training tool that takes officers inside real-world law enforcement scenarios.
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Committed to better policing - how law enforcement in the Triangle is making a change
In the midst of current events, two police departments in the Triangle are pushing for major changes and hope to see a ripple effect across the state.
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Zebulon police officer involved in crash while responding to burglary
A Zebulon officer was responding to a burglary in progress when the accident occurred.
