Monroe Police Department
Coverage of Monroe Police Department in the Nexus archive.
- Burglary suspect apprehended with help of Flock camera system
A suspect was arrested after a violent burglary at Monroe Tobacco and Stuff, where a shot was fired into the occupied store. The Flock Safety camera system aided authorities in identifying the getaway vehicle, leading to the capture of Sherwin Alfonzo Green in Lexington, South Carolina. The second suspect remains at large.
- Police seek public’s assistance in locating wanted suspect in Monroe
The Monroe Police Department is seeking the public's help to locate 22-year-old Tyneal Rorie, wanted on charges including possession of a firearm by a felon and possession with intent to sell marijuana. A search warrant was executed at a home in the 1800 block of Rushing Street, yielding evidence for an ongoing investigation, but Rorie remains at large.
- Police identify suspect wanted in connection with Kay Jewelers robbery
Police in Monroe have identified 25-year-old Jawaun Ray of Greenville, South Carolina, as the suspect wanted in connection with a Kay Jewelers robbery. Warrants have been issued charging him with common low robbery, and he is also wanted in South Carolina on similar charges.
- Monroe police seek alleged suspect wanted in criminal investigation
Monroe police are seeking a suspect in an ongoing criminal investigation. They executed a search warrant on July 2, 2024, at a home in the 1800 block of Rushing Street as part of the department's Aggressive [...] efforts.
- Suspect arrested in connection with Monroe shooting incident
The Monroe Police Department arrested 20-year-old Zion Lindsey in connection with a June 27 shooting incident where shots were fired into a vehicle on Maurice Street. No injuries were reported. Another shooting occurred the same day on Icemorlee Street, also without injuries, and both investigations are ongoing.
- Monroe Police investigating after two shootings in same night
Monroe Police Department is investigating two separate shooting incidents that occurred on June 27 in Monroe. No injuries were reported, and no suspects are currently in custody. The department is seeking public assistance to solve the cases.
- Monroe Police Department seeks public’s help after two shooting incidents
The Monroe Police Department is seeking public assistance to identify suspects in two separate shooting incidents that occurred on Friday, with no reported injuries. The first shooting involved a dark-colored vehicle firing on Maurice Street, while the second involved three individuals firing at a group on Icemorlee Street. Authorities urge residents to review security footage from specific areas.
- Monroe Police investigate serious crash involving e-bike, SUV
An e-bike rider was seriously injured in a collision with a Chevrolet Tahoe on Thursday night in Monroe. The incident occurred at the intersection of West Jefferson Street and North Hayne Street, and the rider was taken to Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Main. The Monroe Police Department is investigating and reminding road users to share the road safely.
- Juror who helped convict man in fatal stabbing accused in knife attack days later: report
A juror who helped convict Kevin Rodriguez for a 2019 fatal stabbing is now accused of committing a separate knife attack in Everett, Washington, allegedly claiming to be 'sent by Jesus.' Rodriguez's defense seeks a new trial, citing juror misconduct and concerns about the verdict's integrity.