Recently, a group of four individuals here in North Carolina has been accused of having sold marijuana. A 39-year-old man who is the owner of a recently closed barbecue restaurant in Gaston County and a 35-year-old man who was an employee of this restaurant are among...
One serious type of drug allegation that is sometimes leveled against individuals here in North Carolina is an accusation of manufacturing illegal drugs. Drugs or drug manufacturing materials that police found and seized often play a major role in drug...
Recently, a federal judge issued a sentence in an embezzlement case from here in North Carolina.The case involved a 36-year-old woman who used to work as a utility supervisor for the city of Cherryville. Authorities alleged that, while the woman held this position,...
Recently, a drug arrest was made of a man here in North Carolina. Charges of possession with intent to sell and deliver heroin, trafficking heroin by transportation, trafficking heroin by possession and maintaining a vehicle for controlled substances have been brought...
Recently, in relation to allegations of drunk driving, a reserve officer here in North Carolina was arrested and charged, had his license revoked and was fired. The man is 23 years old and he served as a reserve officer with the Polk County Sheriff's Office. On Feb....
A recent report indicates that exonerations for false convictions hit a relatively high level last year and that many of these exonerations involved sexual assault cases.The report was authored by a law professor from the University of Michigan. The statistics in the...
It is well-known that a person can face significant charges if they are alleged to have sold drugs. But, did you know that a person can also be charged in relation to allegations of selling fake drugs? Individuals accused of selling or attempting to sell a substance...
Recently, a North Carolina man was given his sentence in a federal mortgage fraud case.The man is from Cary. Authorities allege that the man was part of a mortgage fraud scheme that involved "flipping." According to authorities, lenders lost millions of dollars due to...
One of the things that individuals here in North Carolina who have been convicted of a sex crime face is having to register as a sex offender. Status as a registered sex offender can affect what jobs a person can get and where they can live. It also can have major...
Recently, intoxicated driving allegations have been leveled against a woman here in Wilmington in relation to a traffic accident involving some parked cars.The woman in question is 22 years old. Early on Tuesday, she was driving a motor vehicle at an apartment complex...
