by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
If you are convicted of a DWI in North Carolina there are a variety of factors a judge may consider in determining what level of punishment is appropriate. The factors are generally categorized as grossly aggravating factors, aggravating factors, and mitigating...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | Car Accidents, DUI & DWI
Police made several arrests over the holiday weekend, including DWI and alcohol related offenses. Reports of the arrest numbers are continuing to come in. A large part of the DWI arrests are likely to stem from Operation Firecracker, which was a campaign targeted at...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 9, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Law enforcement agencies throughout the state of North Carolina set up DWI checkpoints over the holiday weekend. The stepped up enforcement was part of what is known as Operation Firecracker. This campaign is run every Fourth of July holiday week and is aimed at...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 9, 2013 | Car Accidents, DUI & DWI
Among the arrests for DWI over the holiday weekend, one stands out that occurred in Yanceyville, North Carolina. A deputy from Caswell County was on routine patrol early Sunday morning when another vehicle hit his patrol car. A man crossed over the center line which...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 9, 2013 | Car Accidents, DUI & DWI
A deputy was injured last week during what started out to be a routine DWI arrest in Greensboro, NC. The deputy stopped a vehicle during his shift Thursday night and after an investigation he arrested the driver for DWI. He then placed the driver in the back of his...