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Federal charges never filed, man gets back money from seizure

It’s taken several months, but a business owner in Fairmont, North Carolina, will finally get his $107,702.66 that was seized by police in July 2014. The man was also seeking

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20-year federal prison sentence in child porn case

A 60-year-old man from Beaulaville, North Carolina, has been sentenced to a federal prison term of 20 years. He pleaded guilty to receiving child porn in October 2015. The U.S.

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Change in law could ban sex offenders from state fair

Last year, two arrests were made of individuals at the North Carolina State Fair who were convicted sex offenders. Officials with the state’s Agriculture Department want to see a law

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Federal prison sentence for man convicted of fraud, other crimes

An investment scheme that preyed on the religious beliefs of its victims has resulted in a 43-year-old man from Raleigh being sentenced to over 26 years in federal prison. According

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Jailer faces sex crime charges after prisoner alleges assault

A 55-year-old jailer at the Lee County Jail has been charged with sexually assaulting a female prisoner. The alleged crime occurred on Sept. 16, 2015, when the woman was being

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Man arrested on fugitive sexual assault warrant

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

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Man facing federal human trafficking charges

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

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Authorities hunt for sex offenders who didn’t register

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

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2 men convicted of conspiracy, kidnapping

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

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Registered sex offender indicted for obstructing justice

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

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