On Thursday, in Davidson County, Randall Lee Gaddy, 26, of 6623 Cedarberry Lane, was charged with one count each of possession of a schedule I drug, possession with intent to …
Jail Time for DWIs
Beginning January 1, 2015, any period of confinement for any misdemeanor level of DWI, regardless of the sentence length, shall be spent in a local jail, rather than prison (the …
Greensboro Club Employees to Receive Security Guard Training Per Greensboro Police Department
Twenty employees, representing eight downtown clubs, will receive state certified training as security guards. The Greensboro Police Department has partnered with the business owners to increase safety for their clientele. …
Asheboro Bank Robbed
The First Bank at 1724 N. Fayetteville St., Asheboro, was robbed Wednesday. A man with a black handgun demanded cash, and left on foot. Police are seeking the suspect. If …
Criminal Sentencing in North Carolina
Sentencing is the first, middle and end of all criminal cases. Defendants want to know what punishment they face, then what can be done to change it, and finally, what’s …
Same Sex Marriage and Domestic Violence Holds
North Carolina General Statute 15A-534.1 states that only a judge, not a magistrate judge, may set bond in a domestic violence case within the first 48 hours after arrest. The …
Same Man Accused of Robbing Two Locations
Robberies in both High Point and Lexington are believed to have been committed by the same person. The Rushco convenience store at 1701 Cotton Grove Road was robbed on Oct. …
DWI Update on November 12th
Join attorney Chad Garrett on November 12th, 2014, for a Live Webcast updating the current state of DWI law. Part of the NC Bar Association‘s Author’s Webcast series, Chad will …
New Case Regarding DWI Blood Test Without Following the Proper Statutory Authority
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has decided another case against the rights of a defendant to refuse a blood test. State v. Shepley, ___N.C. App. ____, (Nov. 4, 2014), …