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Richmond County Schools hosts first Safety Forum
HAMLET — Richmond County Schools will be rolling out the “Say Something” system — an anonymous reporting app created in partnership by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and Sandy Hook Promise available to schools statewide — this 2019-2020 school year.
Hamlet police looking for man after child shot in foot
HAMLET — One man as been charged and police are looking for another after a child was shot over the weekend.
Hamlet reviews rate increase; new police chief sworn in
HAMLET — Council members on Tuesday reviewed the city’s water and sewer rates since last summer’s rate increase.
Richmond Community College offering fitness class for first responders
HAMLET — Box jumps, wall balls, bench press, deadlifts and kettle-bell swings are just a few exercises local first responders will be doing in the High Intensity Training class that Richmond Community College will be offering this spring at the Rockingham Rescue Squad.
Hamlet Police: Men had meth, bong
Man arrested in Rockingham on SC human trafficking charge
ROCKINGHAM — A Durham man is in the Richmond County Jail awaiting extradition to South Carolina, accused of human trafficking.
GUEST EDITORIAL: Secrecy law forces family to fight for body camera video
Body-worn cameras were supposed to serve as a silent witness in confrontations between police and civilians and usher in a new era of public confidence in law enforcement through transparency.
6 accused in regional break-ins; 3 arrested, 3 on the run
LAURINBURG — Investigators in Scotland County have arrested three men and are looking for three others they say are responsible for a recent regional crime spree.
Hamlet Police: Suspected car thief stole SUV in South Carolina
HAMLET ― Police say a man caught on camera leaving a stolen car at a gas station stole his getaway vehicle in another state.