An air of suspicion accompanies an arrest by the North Carolina Highway Patrol that was labeled a routine traffic stop. A couple was stopped and arrested on drug charges on Interstate 40/85. They were charged by a special operations unit with the Highway Patrol whose...
If you could eliminate the evidence of crime you could severely undermine the prospect of a criminal conviction. That idea may have gone through the mind of a 62-year-old North Carolina woman who lived at the same address where four persons had been taken into custody...
When a star college basketball or football player gets in trouble it's usually a scary situation for the fans and the coaches. The latest incident involves the arrest of the North Carolina Tar Heels highest basketball scorer on a drug charge for marijuana possession....
A person who is operating methamphetamine labs in his own home may find that he's not living at home too long into the future. There are many reasons why running such a dangerous operation out of your home will come to the attention of the police. That realization may...
One way to keep an out-of-state man who is charged with drug crimes from exiting the state is by setting bail at $1 million. That's the amount set for a 22-year-old male arrested on drug charges recently in Guilford County by North Carolina Alcohol law enforcement...
Authorities seem to insist on making warrantless searches whenever they think they can, which then exposes their arrest to Fourth Amendment constitutional challenge. That may issue may come up in a warrantless search and arrest of three people for drug charges in...
One of the most generous sources of drug arrests seems to be where police initially stop a car for a traffic violation and then find drugs. This happened again recently in North Carolina when Henderson County Sheriff's deputies stopped a 2002 Honda Accord and found...
A local man has been arrested by New Hanover County authorities after being accused of dealing drugs. The 31-year-old man is now facing charges of heroin trafficking, additional drug charges and possessing a firearm. He was incarcerated in lieu of bail, what was set...
North Carolina authorities recently arrested a 32-year-old man after investigating what appeared to be a suspicious vehicle early one morning. He is now facing drug charges as a result of what occurred. The arrest came when officers arrived to the scene and say they...
Two people are facing drug charges after authorities received tips from sources. When investigators obtained a search warrant for the home, they reportedly found over 100 marijuana plants inside. A woman living inside the North Carolina home has been cited for drug...
