If you have a criminal record in the state of North Carolina, you could qualify for clearing the history of an arrest, otherwise known as expungement. In a nutshell, this process involves the removal of past crimes from an individual's personal record. The...

Driving while intoxicated in North Carolina can upend your life in numerous ways beginning with the loss of your privilege to drive. Depending on the severity of your DWI charge, you may have the option of obtaining an ignition interlock device so you can continue to...

According to U.S. News, the cheapest car insurance in North Carolina runs an average of about $750. That might be less than you are currently paying, but can you afford to pay 30 percent more? How would you feel about paying 80 percent more? That price increase is...

When you are celebrating the end of high school, it may be tempting to have a few beers with your friends. If you drive while impaired, though, you may face severe consequences. These include a possible fine and jail time.  If you must serve time behind bars after a...

Known as the “five-finger discount,” shoplifting is a common crime. Stuffing toiletries in purses or piling on layers of clothes may not be the best way to get freebies, especially if the outing ends in arrest. North Carolina statutes break down shoplifting into two...

Being accused of a crime in North Carolina and found guilty of the same are two separate issues. It is often possible to face criminal charges but not get convicted. Anyone arrested and charged with a crime is guaranteed an opportunity to refute the charges in court....

If a North Carolina police officer makes a traffic stop, he or she might suspect the driver in question of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. A driver who notices flashing blue and red lights in his or her rearview mirror would be wise to safely...

Federal law enforcement officials in North Carolina say they conducted a recent drug task force operation that resulted in multiple arrests. Investigators say they believe the defendants were cooperating as part of an organized illegal drug network. Many of the 21...

Bonds of $500,000 were reportedly set for two men who are facing serious drug charges in North Carolina. Both arrests were made in conjunction with a task force investigation that was carried out over several weeks. One of the men in question is age 31 and the other...

North Carolina police have leveled some hefty allegations against a man they say has been supplying illegal drugs to the community. The Harnett County Sheriff’s Department made a statement on a recent Wednesday saying the man in question had a large amount of fentanyl...