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BERTIE LEDGER-ADVANCE AUGUST 16,20171 A5 The fabric of Bertie County since 1832 Continued Thwarts KJB From 1 Todd also reported to the scene to offer assis tance. The officers set up a perimeter around the wooded area near the prison and began a search, which led to the discovery of two men dressed in camouflage. Officer Mizelle and Det. Hoggard took the men into custody without any incident. A search of the suspects’ backpack located with them revealed 23 cell phones, a razor blade knife and tobacco. “All the items were packaged in a manner to be thrown over the fence of the prison,” Chief Lane said. The two men were arrested and charged with attempting to provide a weapon to an inmate, attempting to provide cell phones to an inmate, attempting to provide tobacco to an inmate and second-degree trespassing. Those charged were: * Kirkland Locklear, 25, of Pembroke; and * Terry Logan Oxendine, 25, of St. Pauls. Each suspect was confined to the Bertie-Mar- tin Regional Jail under a $25,000 secured bond. Chief Lane said interviews with the suspects led officers to believe the driver of the vehicle who dropped them off was still in the Windsor area. At approximately 8:30 a.m.. Chief Lane spot ted a black Nissan Altima traveling on N.C. 308 near the area of the prison. Chief Lane stopped the vehicle in the parking lot of Duck Thru with the assistance of BCSO Cpl. Brandon Turner. Following interviews. Chief Lane charged Va- lenica Unique Bannerman, 23, of Wilmington and Quintel Tyshawn Jacobs, 24, of Wilmington with felony aiding and abetting. The two were placed in the Bertie-Martin Re gional Jail under a $10,000 secured bond. Chief Lane said Det. Naomi Wiggins and Depu ty Richard Oliver assisted with the arrests. All four will make their first appearance in Bertie County District Court today (Aug. 16). “This is an example of great teamwork be tween the Windsor Police Department and Bertie County Sheriff’s Office,” Chief Lane said. “This is a continuing issue at the prison facil ity and we are working closely with prison of ficials on ways to reduce access to the prison grounds. “1 continue to be amazed at the communica tion network the prisoners are able to maintain in order to organize and carry out these opera tions,” he continued. “In two weeks time, we have arrested suspects from Lumberton, Wilm ington and even South Carolina attempting to throw contraband over the prison fences.” Sheriff From 1 to their vehicles, it wasn’t a decision he took lightly and said he wanted time to think it through. “I think the logo can build a bridge between citizens - especially churches - and law enforce ment,” he said. 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The Boutique Awards is the only global rec ognition event for inde pendent boutique retail owners in the fashion industry. The awards recog nize and celebrate the best boutiques across all 50 states in the Unit ed States, along with Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, in the categories of Store front Boutique of the Year, Online Boutique of the Year, Children’s Boutique of the Year, Mobile Boutique of the Year and State or Coun try Overall Boutique of the Year. Kaley Jase Boutique opened in 2013 a few months after Thomas’ daughter Kaley was born. Thomas was a full time Registered Nurse in the Emergency De partment and did not want to leave her daughter to return to work full time after ma ternity leave. “I always loved busi ness and wanted to own my own since I was a child, so now I figured was the time to give it a go,” said Thomas. Kaley Jase Boutique was born solely online out of Thomas’ house with two dresses, and expanded from there. “The storefront opened in April 2014 and expanded in Oct. 2014. “Now that our store front is established, we are working on focusing and scaling our online side of the business by offering more products with an easy ordering and checkout process,” added Thomas. “To or der online customers simply comment sold and their size on Face- book and can proceed to checkout.” Thomas says the suc cess of Kaley Jase Bou tique would have not been possible without dedicated customers, a hardworking staff and her parents George and Evelyn Copeland who help with the store, special events and shipping. Already, the awards have garnered over 300,000 votes from shoppers and consum ers who love boutique shopping worldwide. To vote in the con test, visit www.thebou- tiqueawards.com. Vot ing ends Aug. 21. Thomas is a Wind sor native, married to Jason Thomas. Their daughter is Kaley. Kaley Jase Boutique is located at 121 S. King St., Windsor and is open from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturdays. Crack Down From 1 parking cars for coming traffic,” added Harrell. The town of Colerain currently has an or dinance that requires vehicles not to be parked on the street for extended lengths of time, and if the cars are not moved they will be subject to towing at the owner’s expense. “I agree letters must be sent and towing should be enforced if the cars are not NCHP moved,” said Commis sioner Bob Kaylor. “This is already in the ordinances. Now we just need to stop the problem,” added Har rell. The town of Colerain also discussed its ordi nance for lawn care and maintenance. Grass must be mani cured to an appropri ate length as set in the Ordinance. The problem occur ring is some residences in the town are not com plying with the policy. Letters will be mailed to any residence not in compliance with the or dinance and will have 10 days to mow the lawn or action will be taken to cut the grass or clean up the lawn. “A copy of the ordi nance should be mailed with each letter,” said Harrell. If action by the occu pant is not taken and the town has to do the work, there will be a charge accrued to the occupant for the ex pense as well as admin istrative fees. “There will be a minimum charge of one hour for the work done,” added Harrell. “I feel mowing letters should go out as soon as possible,” said Kay lor. The next Colerain Commissioners Meet ing will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11 in the Colerain Primary Care Conference Room. to From 1 come information forward. The investigators are also continuing efforts f for another fatality in Bertie County. Sherman Wayne Morning of Colerain was killed in a hit-and- Iheffl squawk if »««w what urtsanljaflon means to tJielr survival. run collision on N.C. 42 on June 23, 2015. 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