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Man Charged with Second Degree Murder For Drunk Driving and Hit-and Run
A Memorial Day hit-and-run accident has ignited the prosecutors in Charlotte seek a charge second degree murder for the young defendant. The 20-year-old defendant had his first appearance in court last Tuesday, where he was charged for driving while impaired (a DWI)...
Drunk Truck Hit Utility Pole in Charlotte, Igniting a Fire
Eye witnesses ran to the phones and the scene of the accident when they heard a boom or " loud shot," when an intoxicated truck driver hit a utility pole. According to the police phone calls, civilians saw the truck crash into the pole, and then a female driver stop...
Operation “Booze it or Lose it” Second Successful Checkpoint
Last Friday night, the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department set up a checkpoint on the 5200 block of Wilkinson Boulevard, not too far from Charlotte School of Law. The Checkpoint began around 11:00 p.m., and ended around 3:30 a.m. This was the second checkpoint set...
What to do if being questioned by police
You have the right to remain silent. My advice is to exercise this right. If police are asking you questions about a crime they believe you committed you do not have to answer any of their questions. Even if you are innocent it is still not advisable to answer any...
Woman in Gastonia arrested for DWI
Police arrested a woman in Gastonia after she was clocked driving at 97 mph in a 60 mph zone. A state trooper observed the vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed on I-85 south near N.C. 273. The trooper initiated a traffic stop expecting to write a speeding...
DWI Checkpoints
At one point we have all likely had to drive through a police checkpoint. Even if you are not doing anything wrong it can still be a nerve-racking experience wondering if the officer will issue a ticket to you for something maybe you didn’t know was wrong. Usually...
Alcohol Could Have Been a Factor on I-77 Crash Last Night Involving a Family
Police Officials have just reported that there has been a terrible car accident on Interstate 77 near Sam Furr Road late Sunday night. Emergency crews were immediately called the scene by eye witnesses, where they found a mother and her five children in her crushed...
Matthews Man Pled Guilty to Felony DWI for Killing Two in Crash
A man from Matthews has just pled guilty to a Felony DWI, when he drove while impaired with his grandmother and child in the vehicle. Accordingly, the 28-year-old defendant pled guilty on Wednesday to two counts of "felony death by motor vehicle" and an additional...
19 year old charged with DWI after causing accident
A 19-year-old in Thomasville, NC is facing several charges after causing a serious accident. The accident occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m. early last week near Fisher Ferry and Denton Road. The 19-year-old crashed his vehicle into another vehicle that was making...
Teens arrested for selling pills
The York County Sheriff’s Office has been busting teens at Clover High School for illegally selling prescription pills the past week. Last Friday police arrested three teenagers at the school who were allegedly planning to sell illegal drugs at the school. Then just...
