Teen's bomb threat lands Germast on hold and arrest
Gastonia police report a 17 year old, Matthew James Murphy of Laurel Lane, made a false bomb threat by calling 911 about a bomb at a vacant apartment. He hid in a bathroom closet, cellphone found in his parents car, charged with false bomb report misuse of 911 and resisting an officer. Bond set at 10000 dollars. Diane Turbyfill Wade Allen. Man accused of cashing forged checks at Barretts Used Cars Lincolnton Griffeth faces nine forged checks totaling 6051.18 dollars. taken into custody at Barretts Used Cars. bond set at 75000 dollars.
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Gastonia
Matthew James Murphy
Laurel Lane
Murphy
Diane Turbyfi
Barrett
Lincolnton
Griffeth
Lincoln County
Diane Turbyfill
Accused murderer to be extradited to South Carolina
Aman accused of shooting his cousin faces murder charges as he is returned to South Carolina. Travis Lamar Bigger also known as Octavious Bigger, 25, was detained May 1 at Americas Best Value Inn in Gastonia and will be extradited to the scene of the crime in Clover. The April 30 incident on Bellaire Circle left Travis Javor Bigger dead after gunfire followed by a wreck and pursuit. Witnesses reported three to four shots and a wounded man seeking help at a CVS.
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South Carolina
Travis Lamar Bigger
Octavious Bigger
Travis Javor Bigger
Oalaidge Road
Clover
S.C
Gastonia
America’s Best Value Inn
Broadcast
Gaston County
Bigger
Jaire Circle
W. McFarland Ave
Bellaire ‘Circle
York County Sheriff's Deputies
Travis Bigger
CVS
Lake Wylie
Carolinas Medical Center
Steele Creek
Charlotte
Bellaire Circle
Otavis Bigger
Sheriff's Office
Oravis
Diane Turbyfill
Man accused of tearing tag and blocking Walmart parking lot
Police say Elvis Aaron Whitley, 32, lay behind a car in a Walmart lot Wednesday, ripped a temporary tag from a woman's car into three pieces, then lay in front of her vehicle. He faces charges of intoxicated and disruptive conduct and injury to personal property with a $1,000 secured bond.
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Walmart
Elvis Aaron Whitley
Whitley
Diane Turloyfill
Man charged after spitting on officers at hospital
Michael Steven Bradley, 21, of 137 Bradley Trail in Gastonia, allegedly spat in the face of Gaston County Officer S R Fisher while in custody at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He also swore at his father and damaged a glass storm door. Bradley faces two counts of simple assault, resisting an officer, and injury to real property. He was held on a partial, please provide rest of line.
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Gaston Memorial Hospital
Michael Steven Bradley
Bradley Trail
Bradley
Nathan Bradley
Gastonia
S.R. Fisher
Gaston County
Fisher
North Carolina hearing on eugenics victims compensation
Elaine RidDick, 57, told a Raleigh panel that forced sterilization at 14 haunts her daily as victims urge financial redress from NC which shuttered its eugenics program in 1977. About 7,600 were sterilized. 85 percent were women or girls. 2002 apology followed by stalled relief bills.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Elaine Riddick
Atlanta
Riddick
Beverly Perdue
General Assembly
Perdue
Deborah Chesson
Willis Lynch
Lela Dunston
Nazi Germany
Mike Easley
Tony Riddick
Judge opens hearing on North Carolina education budget cuts
Superior Court Judge Howard Manning Jr leads a hearing in the Leandro rights case challenging a 19.7 billion state education budget passed after a veto. He stresses the classroom deficit as the core issue while examining cuts to prekindergarten amid fiscal strain and legal precedents.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Superior Court
Howard Manning Jr
Manning
Hoke
Robeson
Vance
Halifax
Cumberland
Beverly Perdue
Supreme Court
Leandro
Prosecutor in Zahra Baker case placed on leave
The lead prosecutor in the Zahra Baker murder case, Eric Bellas, was put on administrative leave after a late Monday arrest for driving while impaired in Sunset Beach. Bellas, who handled the Zahra Baker disappearance and death, was allegedly involved in a bicycle accident during the North Carolina coast resort visit. Elisa Baker remains charged with second degree murder.
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Zahra Baker
Sunset Beach
North Carolina
Donald Farr
Catawba County
Eric Bellas
Bellas
N.C. District Attorneys’ Summer Association
Elisa Baker
Zahra
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