GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office says two of four people suspected in break-ins at sweepstakes businesses across several counties have been arrested, while the search for the other two continues.

The sheriff’s office says 29-year-old Marquavious Atkinson and 28-year-old Demetric Jamarus, both of Wilson, were arrested in Wilson.

They’re charged in the break-ins on August 1 at Lucky 7 Sweepstakes in Stokes and 264 Sweepstakes in Greenville.

The sheriff’s office says Greenville and Rocky Mount police are investigating similar cases.

Atkinson and Jamarus were denied bond, as the sheriff’s office says they were out on bond on similar charges.

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