With all of the recent Driving While Impaired charges, one on Commissioner the other on a Lietenant in the Police Department (at a DWI Checkpoint in Guilford County), what’s one …
Former NBA Player…Wearing a Mask… Attempting a Robbery??!
If you have the ability, talent or for that matter, height to make it to the NBA, it’s hard to fathom reverting to Robbing someone. But apparently, that is the …
Guilford County Inmate Charged with Weapon Possession
On Tuesday two Guilford County inmates were charged with possession of a weapon in jail. The weapon was discovered during a routine sweep of the county jail. The weapon was …
Early Morning School Bus Accident Leads to DWI Charge
The early morning rush hour is always a wild time for drivers, especially those who drive our school buses. This morning a driver made a quick turn and crashed into …
Craigslist Robbery Meet & Greet Doesn’t Work Out
This story seems to be on repeat. Someone posts to either sell or purchase an item off of Craigslist. The people meet for the transaction and one attempts to commit …
Defenses in North Carolina Criminal Trials (Part Three)
If the defendant had a mental disease or defect, and, as a result, is incapable of knowing the nature and quality of the act or that the act was wrong, …
Defenses in North Carolina (Part Two)
Entrapment occurs when a person is entrapped into committing a crime by a law enforcement officer or their agent. Inducing a defendant to commit a crime may be by persuasion, …
Defenses in North Carolina Criminal Cases (Part One)
The best defense to a crime is the most complete defense, negating the defendant’s responsibility for committing the crime. Defenses vary in their ability to completely bar prosecution. Most defenses …
Former Prosecutor Takes Job as Judge
Phil Berger Jr., who was the elected DA of Rockingham County, right next door to Guilford County, was appointed as an administrative (impacting business and employment law) judge today. He made …
Guilford County High Point Police Investigating Hit and Run
Around 2:16 today, a hit and run occurred in High Point near Eastchester. Injuries were reported, and investigators are seeking suspects. If you have been charged with a hit and …