Prison Official Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribes to Smuggle Contraband to Inmates Details Written by Justice Department
Charlotte, North Carolina - A North Carolina man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a bribery and smuggling scheme in which he abused his position as a prison official to funnel drugs and other contraband into Caledonia Correctional Institution.
According to court documents, Ollie Rose III, 62, of Pleasant Hill, worked as a case manager at Caledonia Correctional Institution, a state prison in Halifax County. Rose admitted to agreeing to use his position, from at least November 2018 through October 2020, to smuggle contraband including oxycodone, marijuana and synthetic cannabinoids into the prison for inmates. Rose further admitted that he did so in exchange for payments ranging from $500 to $1,200 and received more than $40,000 in total in bribes. He was paid both in cash and via a mobile application, and he sometimes also accepted a p
A North Carolina man accused of kidnapping and then sexually assaulting a woman for three days was arrested Friday after the victim escaped and called 911, authorities said.
William Leroy Barnes resentenced to consecutive life sentences for brutal murders of elderly Salisbury couple in 1992 William Leroy Barnes was resentenced to two consecutive life sentences for two counts of first degree murder. (Source: State of North Carolina) By David Whisenant | May 14, 2021 at 11:16 AM EDT - Updated May 14 at 11:16 AM
ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - One of the men convicted and sentenced to the death penalty in 1994 for the murder of B. P. and Ruby Tutterow in their Salisbury home in October 1992 has now been resentenced after a new hearing.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit concluded that during William Leroy Barnes’ 1994 jury trial, a juror’s discussion with her pastor regarding the death penalty, and the juror later sharing that conversation with her fellow jurors during deliberations, constituted an improper external influence on the jury, resulting in prejudice that had a substantial and injurious effect on the jury’s pun
North Carolina law states that kids 12-17 can get Pfizer vaccine without parental consent
Did you know? North Carolina law says that minor s consent is sufficient for certain medical health services. Author: Jessica Winters Updated: 11:18 PM EDT May 13, 2021
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. The CDC has officially given the green light to vaccinate younger kids.
Now, Triad locations are giving the Pfizer shot to kids as young as 12 years old.
Did you know, because of a North Carolina state law, kids do not need their parent s consent to get vaccinated?
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The Guilford County Health Department published this in a memo: