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Raleigh police contacted a 26-year-old man from Wilson, North Carolina, when they responded to the scene of a stabbing. According to police, the man allegedly gave several false names and dates of birth. He also allegedly refused to get out of his car. The police arrested the man for driving with a revoked license…

A 46-year-old man has been charged with money laundering and interstate kidnapping. He has a court date in January in Raleigh, North Carolina, and is currently being held in federal custody. Last year, a 34-year-old woman sent an email to her husband, from whom she is estranged. She wanted money and he was concerned….

About a half hour’s drive from Raleigh, North Carolina, you’ll find Smithfield. The town is located in Johnston County. Recently, Johnston County sheriff’s deputies, as well as state and federal agents, have been locating wanted individuals. This included U.S. marshals and probation officers. A local news station was invited to accompany authorities as they…

A man who returned from the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight in Las Vegas in May got a surprise when he returned home and it wasn’t a good one. Two men, one from Durham and one from Knightdale, allegedly broke into the man’s home and waited for his return. They then badly beat the man and transported…

A 39-year-old registered sex offender was indicted by a grand jury last month for obstructing justice. The incident that resulted in the charge actually occurred in June at Fuquay-Varina Elementary School. The man, who reportedly lives in a Raleigh, North Carolina, apartment complex, gave investigators a letter from a school principal that allegedly gave…

According to some law enforcement officials, the turnaround time for processing evidence at the North Carolina state crime labs is too long. This is even though the lab has managed to cut the turnaround time to 316 days on average for all evidence and some is even cut down to as few as 60…

A 25-year-old man from Durham, North Carolina, has been charged with multiple sex crime offenses after police say he set up a meeting on an Internet dating site. The boy he was allegedly meeting was only 15 years old. While investigators won’t discuss the case details, the man has been charged with taking indecent liberties…

Laser lights are used as pointers, to play with pets and in many other ways. However, when a 35-year-old man decided to use a laser to light up the cockpit of a helicopter near Cape Fear Regional Jetport, he was charged in federal court. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Raleigh, North Carolina, was able…

Today, almost 6,000 people in federal prison will be released. This is part of drug law sentencing reform, and 227 of those who will be free were from North Carolina cases. In nearly 80 of those cases, the Eastern District of North Carolina was responsible for sentencing. This is reportedly the first of many…

There are many different acts that fall under the umbrella term of Internet sex crimes, such as soliciting someone —sometimes a minor — for sexual purposes, conspiracy to work with others in committing such crimes and the production of illegal child pornography. However, the most common online sex crime that is committed, according to…