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Wrong-Way Crash Suspect Tests Positive for Marijuana

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 6, 2015 | Crime, Featured

The toxicology report has returned positive for marijuana for the suspect in the wrong-way triple-fatal crash on I-85 last month, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. The report shows that 20-year-old...

Hillsborough Mother Charged with Leaving Infant Behind After Wreck

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 3, 2015 | Crime

A Hillsborough woman is facing felony charges after fleeing the scene of an accident and leaving her 15-month old child strapped in the back seat. 27-year-old Tiffany Utsman made her first court appearance on Friday afternoon...

Blood-Alcohol of Suspect in Fatal Crash was Twice Legal Limit

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 31, 2015 | Crime

Chandler Kania’s blood-alcohol level was a .17 – more than double the legal limit to drive in North Carolina – the night of the triple-fatal wrong-way crash on I-85, early in the morning of Sunday July 19, according to the...

University Police Review Process after Cincinnati Shooting

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 31, 2015 | Crime, UNC

Campus police across the country are reviewing procedures after a University of Cincinnati Police Officer has been indicted on a murder charge for shooting an unarmed motorist. UNC Police Chief Jeff McCracken says campus police...

Carrboro Police Make 2 Arrests in Break-In

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 29, 2015 | Crime

Carrboro Police have made two arrests in connection with an armed robbery. Carrboro Police Captain Chris Atack says officers were called to the scene of a reported armed home invasion at Estes Park Apartments at 1:18 Tuesday...

Suspect in Triple-Fatal Crash Released on $1 Million Bond

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 29, 2015 | Crime

Chandler Michael Kania been released from the Orange County jail after posting bond, according to his attorney. The 20-year-old Kania was being held under a $1 million bond while he faces three counts of second-degree murder,...

Bond Stays at $1 Million in Triple Fatal Crash

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 27, 2015 | Crime

A judge denied the request that the bond be lowered in the triple-fatal wrong-way crash on I-85 last Sunday, July 19. Roger Smith Jr. and Wade Smith appeared on behalf of 20-year-old Chandler Michael Kania in Orange County...

Chapel Hill, Durham Police Team Up to Solve Recent Armed Robbery Cases

Posted by Staff | Jul 27, 2015 | Crime

Police departments in Chapel Hill and Durham are working together to solve five possibly related armed robbery cases.

DA Prepares To Prosecute Plethora of Orange County Drug Cases

Posted by Staff | Jul 24, 2015 | Crime

In the wake of Orange County’s largest undercover narcotics investigation, the District Attorney’s office is preparing to prosecute dozens of drug cases.

UNC Police Release More Detailed Description of Robbery Suspects

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 24, 2015 | Crime

***UPDATE: Chapel Hill Police working with UNC and Duke Police after an attempted robbery and armed robbery on E Franklin Street in Chapel Hill on Thursday night. Descriptions in all of the robberies are similar enough for...

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