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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 30, 2018

North Carolina Town's Entire Department on Paid Administrative Leave

The entire force on the Southport (NC) Police Department have been suspended and placed on paid administrative leave after the chief and a lieutenant were arrested "and charged with double-dipping at a second job while on the clock at the police department."

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2018

North Carolina Officer Shot on Sunday Now Home Recovering from Injuries

The High Point (NC) police officer shot on Sunday night is now home recovering from his injuries.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2018

Suspect Wanted in Shooting of NC Deputy Killed in Standoff

The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Tuesday evening that the suspect, whose name has not been released, was killed when a SWAT team went into a home on Zacks Ford Road in Lenoir earlier in the afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 16, 2018

Manhunt Underway in North Carolina for Man Who Shot Deputy

A manhunt is underway in North Carolina after a deputy was seriously injured after being shot during a traffic stop on Sunday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 25, 2018

Video: North Carolina Officer Killed in Crash with Truck Parked in Road

North Carolina Highway Patrol reports the truck was being hauled by a tow truck when its brakes froze up and it was abandoned on the road. Two men, Derrick Sheffield, 46, and Timmy Dixon, 38, have been charged in the accident.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2018

North Carolina Officer Shot in Back, Saved by Vest

Statesville Police Chief Joe Barone said that Officer Tyler Horn was struck in the back, but Horn’s body armor prevented serious injury.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2018

Police Could Access Drug Database Under Proposed North Carolina Law

The Controlled Substance Reporting System is a database of prescriptions that doctors and pharmacists can use to see if a patient is getting controlled substances from multiple doctors.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 1, 2018

Video: Wives of Charlotte Officers Protest Councilwoman who Called Police "Terrorists"

Mayfield, a Democrat who represents west Charlotte, posted on Twitter saying: "Being Black in America under #45 has created homegrown terrorist wearing blue uniforms."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2018

Asheville, NC, Police Must Obtain Written Permission to Conduct Vehicle Searches

Chief Hooper and law enforcement advocates said the changes would make it harder for officers to protect the public and would hamper them in combating a historic drug epidemic and the crimes that come with it.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2018

Video: North Carolina Detective Dragged at 80 mph During Traffic Stop

Hodgson held on with his legs dangling outside of the moving vehicle at speeds estimated above 80 mph, while Robinson continued to kick, punch and fight him, officials said.

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