by Michelle Sparrow | Dec 17, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drug Crimes
A few miles northwest of Raleigh, police entered a home owned by University of North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams. Inside the Chapel Hill residence, police said they found a former UNC basketball player and an illegal substance. The former player was... by Michelle Sparrow | Dec 13, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
A woman was arrested earlier this month after police say she caused a car accident because she was drunk driving. The report on her arrest says she was trying to make an illegal turn, causing the accident. Not only is the woman now facing drunk driving charges, but... by Michelle Sparrow | Dec 4, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drug Crimes
If you get on Interstate 40 and drive west of Raleigh for about three hours, you’ll come to the small town of Vale, nestled into the North Carolina countryside. One of the few residents of the unincorporated village is a 39-year-old man, arrested two days ago... by Michelle Sparrow | Nov 25, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drug Crimes
We see it over and over while perusing Raleigh’s News & Observer: stories of legal troubles and criminal charges beginning with a traffic stop. A recent example began on Interstate 440 where a Garner, North Carolina, man was pulled over. Wake County... by Michelle Sparrow | Nov 13, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drug Crimes
Thirty-five people were arrested this morning in Raleigh and surrounding communities on felony drug-trafficking charges, the News & Observer reports. The charges are related to alleged marijuana and cocaine sales. Six more people are still being sought in the...