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Deputy fired and charged with DWI after car crash

Just a few weeks ago, law enforcement authorities in North Carolina arrested one of their own. While off duty, this individual was reportedly involved in an accident in a patrol car. Investigators believe impairment was a factor in the crash, and as such, the accused…

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Man facing several charges following domestic violence incident

Police in North Carolina recently arrested a man following a domestic violence incident. He is facing several charges as a result, all of which carry significant consequences if convicted. As this gentleman already has a felony conviction on record, how he approaches this situation matters.…

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Police procedures are worth assessing after an arrest

Getting arrested in North Carolina may not have been a plan of yours. Unfortunately, this type of situation recently befell you, and now, you wonder what to do. You likely have a pending court date to address the charges brought against you if released on…

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What is considered criminal trespass in North Carolina?

Trespassing is generally known as the act of entering or remaining on someone else’s property without their permission. In North Carolina, criminal trespass is actually divided into two different categories — first and second degree. What is the difference between the two, and what are the consequences that may…

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Dozens of people recently arrested for street racing

Police in North Carolina recently wrapped up an investigation they have been working on for the past six months after receiving multiple complaints about organized street racing and aggressive driving in the Charlotte area. As a result of this investigation, dozens of people have been…

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Police arrest 2 believed responsible for fatal shooting

When looking up the different crimes people are arrested for in the Charlotte area, one seems to pop up most frequently — shootings. Just recently, two young men were arrested for a fatal shooting that occurred at a local Food Lion. If convicted, the consequences associated with…

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