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North Carolina paralegal under investigation, suspected of trying to smuggle drugs into correctional facilities
A Raleigh paralegal, Katelin Rey, is facing a list of charges, including felony conspiracy, after investigators believe she ...
Mexican drug cartel member arrested on charges with ties to North Carolina: U.S. Department of Justice
If convicted, the member faces a maximum sentence of life in prison for the drug trafficking conspiracy and up to 20 years ...
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Raleigh paralegal charged with drug possession, accused of smuggling drugs into NC prisons
Central Prison in Raleigh, Tabor Correctional and Scotland Correctional. The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction told WRAL News, "Staff members were successful in detecting contraband in ...
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North Carolina dad, prison K-9 officer dies after being hit by lightning while fishing on boat
MAURY, N.C. (WNCN) — An eastern North Carolina married father of two who worked as a prison officer died last week from a lightning strike while he was out fishing, officials said. Santonio ...
NC Court of Appeals reverses order to transfer transgender inmate to women’s prison
A North Carolina Court of Appeals ruling has reversed a Wake County judge’s order allowing a transgender woman inmate to be transferred to a women’s prison. The ruling was released Wednesday morning.
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Drone drug drop at North Carolina prison thwarted by police intervention
POLKTON, N.C. — Three people were arrested this past week after they allegedly used a drone to try smuggling illegal drugs into a North Carolina prison. The Polkton Police Department said the ...
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Paralegal charged with drug possession, accused of smuggling drugs into NC prisons
Central Prison in Raleigh, Tabor Correctional and Scotland Correctional. The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction told WRAL News, “Staff members were successful in detecting contraband ...