Dylan Nathaniel Riggs was arrested Monday afternoon for stabbing with the intent to kill, according to a Dare County Sheriff's Office press release. (Photo courtesy Dare County Sheriff's Office)
By Corinne Saunders
MANTEO — Dare County Sheriff's Office deputies on Monday afternoon arrested Dylan Nathaniel Riggs, an 18-year-old Manteo resident, for stabbing with the intent to kill.
Riggs was charged with “assault with a deadly weapon with the intent to kill inflicting serious injury” and is being held at the Dare County Sheriff's Office Detention Center with no bond, according to a Dare County Sheriff's Office press release.
Riggs was booked at 3:23 p.m. for the charge, abbreviated as AWDWIKISI, which is a felony under North Carolina General Statutes.
Deputies responded to a 12:21 p.m. call from the 100 block of Etheridge Road on Roanoke Island and apprehended Riggs without incident, according to the release, which was sent around 4:15 p.m.
The Manteo Police Department assisted in the call.
“The Sheriff's Office encourages anyone with information about illegal substances or other criminal activities to contact local law enforcement,” the release said.
A Dare County Sheriff's Office spokesperson was not immediately available Monday afternoon to answer questions about the incident.
Anyone with tips or information can call the Dare County Sheriff's Office at 252-475-5980 or the Dare County Communications Center at 252-473-3444.
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