A Reidsville man has been charged in connection to a kidnapping and serious assault. Raymond Lee Riveers, III, 37, has been charged by Rockingham County Sheriff’s Investigators in connection to a kidnapping and serious assault that occurred at 199 Willis Ln. Reidsville, N.C. during the early morning hours of Saturday, October 22, 2022.

The victim in this incident was taken to a local area hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The victim is expected to survive. Identifying information about the victim is not being disclosed due to safety concerns.

Raymond Lee Rivers, III was arrested Saturday afternoon on charges of Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill, First Degree Kidnapping, Assault on a Female and Larceny of a Motor Vehicle. He was placed in the Rockingham County Detention Facility under a $500,000 secured bond.