A drunk driving arrest can be frustrating and humiliating. Whether you were certain you were under the legal blood alcohol concentration limit or you can’t argue with law enforcement’s decision to place you under arrest, what lies ahead may be months and perhaps even...
An investigation regarding missing evidence led to the recent arrest of a former police chief. Some of the missing evidence cited in the investigation included firearms and narcotics, the latter of which were originally intended for the North Carolina State Crime...
Being pulled over by a police officer is often a stressful experience -- especially if a driver believes he or she has done nothing wrong. The results of a seemingly unjustified traffic stop can sometimes lead to criminal charges, too. However, if a driver was charged...
North Carolina police recently arrested nine people they believe were involved in a drug distribution ring. Authorities claim that they seized illegal substances, firearms, cash and other items during the operation. The original investigation apparently centered on...
North Carolina police say they arrested two women after one allegedly returned to a store to collect illicit items. A $300,000 secured bond was set for the woman who was spotted returning to the store, while the bond for the other woman was set at $2,500. Both are...
If you are facing a firearm-related charge, you need to understand just how serious your situation is. While some firearm offenses are misdemeanors, many are considered felonies in North Carolina. A conviction for a felony gun charge can lead to years in jail and may...
Students at three different North Carolina universities have been arrested following a two-year investigation. Authorities believe that 21 people were involved in a drug ring that stretched across the three campuses. Drug charges like these are quite serious and can...
Getting behind the wheel of your vehicle may be a favorite pastime of yours. You may have always had an interest in vehicles, and you could not wait to get your North Carolina driver’s license as a teen. Though you consider yourself a good driver and know how to...
While you cannot change what has happened in your past, you can work hard toward creating the best possible future. This can be difficult following an arrest for drug charges. However, it is important to remember that an arrest is not the end of your life. Instead,...
A driver’s blood alcohol content is usually a central factor in his or her drunk driving charge. North Carolina police officers also rely on other information when making DWI arrests. For example, field sobriety tests are fairly common during traffic stops for...
