Category Archives: CRIME

Buncombe County Schools psychologist arrested on sexual exploitation charges

Posted on May 15, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

A school psychologist employed with the Buncombe County Public School district has been arrested on sexual exploitation charges. Continue reading →

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Brunswick teacher resigns after arrest for over 25 pounds of pot found in home

Posted on May 14, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

A Brunswick County Public Schools teacher has resigned after being arrested when local law enforcement served a warrant on her Leland home and found over 25 pounds of marijuana. Continue reading →

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More victims come forward in case of convicted New Hanover Schools teacher

Posted on May 7, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

More victims have come forward in the case of convicted former New Hanover County Schools teacher Michael Kelly. A judge has agreed to let them join the lawsuit against the district. Continue reading →

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Wake County substitute teacher charged with murder (updated: Convicted)

Posted on May 7, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

A Wake County substitute teacher was arrested and charged with murder on May 6, 2021. In June 2024, she was convicted on the charge of first degree murder. Continue reading →

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Two New Hanover Public Schools employees charged with sex crimes within weeks

Posted on April 18, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

A retired New Hanover County Public Schools volleyball coach has been charged with sex crimes for alleged offenses dating back to the 80s.  A second New Hanover school employee was charged with similar crimes but committed suicide hours after being released on bond. Continue reading →

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Wake County Student has additional charges added to rape charge

Posted on April 3, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

An 18-year-old Wake County Public Schools student arrested on statutory rape charges in January has had been charged with additional crimes. Continue reading →

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