by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 30, 2014 | Criminal Law Blog, Drug Crimes
Your home, your car and your money. Those are just some of the assets that can be seized by the government in a drug trafficking arrest. Those kinds of property seizures might well be among the legal issues a Raleigh couple is dealing with after their recent arrests... by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 28, 2014 | Criminal Law Blog, Drug Crimes
Convenience stores give shoppers a quick way to get in, grab a couple items and get back on the road in just minutes. Police say that shoppers stopping at a Raleigh convenience store were able to purchase synthetic marijuana. The Capital Boulevard store’s owner... by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 26, 2014 | Criminal Law Blog, Homicide
North Carolina police are looking for a 23-year old man they think may be involved in a recent shooting that left a young boy dead and his mother critically injured. The man has been charged with several felonies, including murder and assault. He has not yet been... by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 24, 2014 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
Public officials are often held to a higher standard of accountability than other people might be under similar circumstances. Because of their visibility in the community, it can be difficult for them to experience the same treatment others in the same situation... by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 17, 2014 | Criminal Law Blog, Homicide
When criminal charges are splashed across the evening news, the emphasis tends to be on attention-grabbing details of the allegations, rather than on facts. That was again recently the case when news broke of a Raleigh man’s arrest on suspicions that he stabbed...