Toxicology delays in North Carolina

A problem with getting toxicology test results in DWI cases that started earlier this year is continuing to get worse.  State laws that have been put in place requiring the lab to obtain more certifications as well as making the analysts testify at trial are seriously...

DWI checkpoints

Many drivers are often surprised when they approach a checkpoint, are confused what to do, and certainly need to know their rights if they have been drinking.  Especially with the summer months upon us, the police seem to be conducting more and more of these type of...

Mayor arrested for DWI

The mayor of Waxhaw, NC was recently arrested for DWI. The arrest occurred after police stopped her vehicle on NC Highway 16 in the early morning hours this past Monday. The police allege she crossed the center line of the road several times and that her driving was...

DWI checkpoint in Durham

DWI detection and enforcement is in high gear this week as law enforcement agencies around the state of North Carolina are targeting intoxicated drivers over the holiday week. Agencies across the state have already started setting up checkpoints and targeted patrols...