Former NFL cornerback and Super Bowl Champion Bashaud Breeland is once again behind bars in Mecklenburg County. Breeland was booked into the Mecklenburg County jail Sunday morning. He is facing felony drug-related charges, assault to an government official and injury to personal property, among other charges. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Meck County court date moved for former […]
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Meck County magistrate suspended over misconduct charges
A Mecklenburg County magistrate has been suspended and could be removed entirely due to misconduct charges, Channel 9 has learned. In court documents, Chief District Court Judge Elizabeth Trosch alleges Magistrate Robin Sabio never completed Basic School for Magistrates, which is required by law to be a magistrate. She alleges Sabio only finished 21.25 of […]
Cause released in deadly Charlotte crash that killed 2 South Meck HS seniors
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The cause has been released in a deadly south Charlotte multi-vehicle crash that killed two South Mecklenburg high school students on Friday. According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, officers were called to the 5400 block of Old Pineville Road at Tyvola Road just before 7 a.m. Friday, March 8, for reports of […]
Gun found in student’s bag at North Meck High. Why didn’t body scanners didn’t catch it?
A student brought a stolen, loaded gun to school. Body scanners didn’t catch it — police did. North Mecklenburg High School confirmed Huntersville Police Department officers found the gun in a backpack after a fight broke out on campus Tuesday. Huntersville Police found a loaded, stolen gun in a North Mecklenburg High student’s backpack following […]
Man dies after 8 hours in custody, Meck. Co Sheriff’s Office reports
A man was taken into custody by Mecklenburg County deputies on Friday night. On Saturday morning, he was found dead in his housing unit. George Wesley Benfield, 43, was arrested and processed Friday night at 8:17 p.m. for charges of violating parole and stealing a vehicle. He was moved to the detention center in Uptown […]