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High Speed Chase Ended in NoDa When Man Crashed Into Fence
A man speeding over 100 m.p.h. on Interstate 77 took the police on a high speed chase, endangering the lives of many. An NC Highway Patrol Officer states that the incident began when he saw the man driving a rental car over 50 m.p.h. in a 6- m.p.h. zone on I-77...
12 DWI Arrests in One Night for Mecklenburg Last Weekend
The Charlotte Police Department set up at DWI Checkpoint this weekend that yielded 12 DWI charges, along with a slew of other arrests and citations. The Mecklenburg Police Department had prepared this particular checkpoint on the 1700 block of The Plaza. They began at...
Serious Crash Saturday Morning Caused By Drunk Driver in Charlotte
A young man was thrown through a loop early Saturday morning when an intoxicated driver came out of nowhere and collided with the man. The crash occurred around 6:20 Saturday morning, on the 6300 block of Old Concord Road, in northeast Charlotte. According to the...
Anonymous tips in NC
On 7/3/2012 the NC Court of Appeals reversed the decision of State v. Harwood regarding an anonymous tip amounting to reasonable suspicion for the police to make a seizure. In the original decision it was held that police were justified in handcuffing a Defendant...
State v. Federal Courts
In the United States there are two major court systems, the federal and the state courts. But what is the difference between the two? Federal courts are established by the United States government and largely handle disputes regarding the Constitution or federal...
Multiple-Car Accident on Johnston Road Due to an Intoxicated Driver
A car accident on Johnston Road left one person charged with a DWI, and the victim of the crime was sent to the hospital with life-threatening conditions. Police reports state that the defendant was driving on the 15400 block of Johnston Road,around 1:00 a.m. while...
NC Man Gets 7 Years After 17th DWI Arrest and Conviction
A man from Asheville, NC has just been sentenced to seven years in prison for receiving his seventeenth DWI. This is an astonishing amount of DWIs. The average person may receive one DWI in their lifetime. But for this 55-year-old defendant, he has far surpassed that...
Charlotte Man Charged after Driving the Wrong-way on Interstate 77
A driver is accused of colliding head-on with another driver, after witnesses and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police report that he was driving the wrong-way along Interstate 77. The Police say that the driver made it about five miles before he collided with the other...
Driver Charged with DWI after Three-car Collision
An early morning collision has resulted in three injuries according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. One of the driver faces driving while intoxicated (DWI) and other charges. The car accident occurred at around 1:00 a.m. on the 15400 block of...
Winter Crash Results in Felony DWI Conviction for Charlotte Man
A man in Charlotte was recently convicted of a felony DWI, amongst a slew of other charges, after winter crash resulted in death and serious injury. Police reports state that the man was driving in the early hours of a Sunday in December, when he lost control of his...