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Washington Police Department arrested six people in connection with several breaking and entering cases. These B and E's occurred on or around July 1, 2016

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News Release:

    Washington Police Department arrested six people in connection with several breaking and entering cases. These B and E's occurred on or around July 1, 2016. Those arrested include:

    Jevon Latrell Hagins, age 17 of Daniels Court Washington charged with six counts of breaking and entering, five counts of larceny, two counts larceny of firearm, safecracking, and obtaining property by false pretences. Hagins was placed in Beaufort County Detention Center with a $35,000 bond pending appearances.

    Jaylen Dontrelle Gilmore age 17 of West 9th street Washington was charged with six counts of breaking and entering, five counts of larceny, two counts larceny of firearm, safecracking, and obtaining property by false pretences. Gilmore was placed in Beaufort County Detention Center with a $35,000 bond pending appearances.

Jevon Latrell Hagins
Jaylen Dontrelle Gilmore


    Edward Spencer Valdez-Rivera, age 17 of Hwy 17 North Washington was charged with two counts breaking and entering, two counts larceny after breaking and entering and larceny of a firearm. Valdez-Rivera was placed in Beaufort County Detention Center with a $10,000 bond pending appearances.

    Serenus Emere Midgette, age 18 of East 14th Street Washington was charged with two counts breaking and entering, two counts larceny after breaking and entering and larceny of a firearm. Midgette was placed in Beaufort County Detention Center with a $25,000 bond pending appearances.

Edward Spencer Valdez Rivera
Serenus Emere Midgette


    Tyrik Dashawn Thigpen, age 18 of West 9th Street Washington was charged with two counts breaking and entering, two counts of larceny after breaking and entering and larceny of a firearm. Thigpen was placed in jail in Beaufort County Detention Center with a $40,000 bond pending appearances.

    Jashean Robert Smith, age 17 of Mebane NC was arrested in Mebane and charged with two counts breaking and entering, two counts of larceny after breaking and entering, larceny of a firearm and safecracking. Smith was placed in jail in Alamance County with a $25,000 bond pending appearances.

Tyrik Dashawn Thigpen
Jashean Robert Smith


    Washington Police would like to thank Beaufort County Sheriff's Office and Mebane Police Department for all their assistance in these cases. The investigation is ongoing and more arrests are expected.

    Anyone with information related to these break-ins or other crimes please contact Washington Police Department 252-946-1444, Beaufort County Sheriff's Office 252-946-7111 or Beaufort County Crime Stoppers 252-974-6400.

  • Capt. William H. Chrismon
  •     Washington Police Department

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