Nags Head crime blotter

Nags Head Police Department announces the following criminal activites for the month of November: 

Assault with a deadly weapon was reported Nov. 15 in the 500 block of First Flight Lane and a person was arrested on warrants.

Officers were called to the area of First Street and Skipjack Lane Nov. 15 regarding a person acting in a suspicious manner. Upon arrival they located a 20-year-old male concealing a sword under a long coat. After he resisted efforts to secure him, officers were able to subdue the individual without injury. He was determined to be a person with autism and was released to his parents.

Crimes Under Investigation

(Tips can be reported to Kill Devil Hills PD or Crime Line)

Breaking and entering with larceny was reported at a  residence in the 3100 block of Seagate Court. A flat screen television was stolen.

A vehicle arson was reported at a residence in the 500 block of Airstrip Road. A window was broken out and a homemade fire bomb thrown inside the cab of the vehicle.

An auto scanner valued at $5,000 was reported stolen  in a vehicle break-in.

A Czechoslovakian Military issued 9mm handgun was reported stolen from a residence in the 100 block of E. Ocean Bay Blvd. In addition to the handgun, two AK-47 magazines fully loaded with .223 caliber ammunition were taken.

On November 11, counterfeit $100 bills were passed at two local businesses. The currency was a $100 bill made from a “washed” $5 bill, and a “pen check” did not reveal the bills as fake.