Feb 20, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes and Controlled Substances Defense, Felony Drug Possession, Felony Possession of a Firearm, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, Uncategorized
Four Rock Hill teenagers were arrested on Sunday morning after officers stumbled upon an underage drinking party with guns and empty bottle of liquor.
All four were charged with minor in possession of alcohol and one was charged with discharging a firearm in city limits. According to a police report, officers were called to Baylor Drive off Mount Gallant Road after someone called in to complain about a loud party on the top of a hill. When officers approached the house, they heard a gunshot from behind the residence along with chatter coming from the garage at the residence.
When police walked around the back of the house, they found one teenager who dropped a shotgun and had alcohol on his breath. Officers also found another teenager walking around the back of the house and a 15-year old girl hiding in the shed. After officers had knocked on the front door for a while, they arrested another teenager who came outside claiming he was asleep during the whole fiasco.
Contact the law offices of Reeves, Aiken, and Hightower to consult with one of our criminal attorneys about any type of drug charges. Our criminal attorneys also handle many different types of criminal cases in addition to drug charges in North and South Carolina. We are licensed in both North Carolina and South Carolina, where you can contact us at 704-499-9000 or 877-374-5999 toll-free.
Feb 18, 2013 | Burglary/Robbery/Larceny, Criminal Defense, Felony Possession of a Firearm, Uncategorized
An employee at a Rock Hill car wash probably will not have his job much longer. The employee allegedly stole a handgun from a customer’s glove compartment while cleaning out her car, according to the York County Sheriff’s Office.
According to authorities, the customer stated that employees from the Jamison Detail Shop and Car Wash picked her car up at the customer’s place of employment, which is when the gun was stolen according to her.
The business owner allowed authorities to search the premises of the car wash and instructed all employees they were not allowed to leave until the officers finished their search for the pistol. The officers then located the pistol in the jacket of one of the employees, but the man denied stealing the pistol. Authorities charged him with larceny and breaking and entering.
If you or someone you know has been charged with a serious crime, contact the law offices of Reeves, Aiken, and Hightower to consult with one of our criminal attorneys about any criminal charges. Our criminal attorneys handle many types of criminal cases in North and South Carolina, including burglary and larceny, and want to help you with your criminal charges. We are licensed in both North and South Carolina, where you can contact us at 704-499-9000 or 877-374-5999 toll-free.
Feb 17, 2013 | Burglary/Robbery/Larceny, Criminal Defense, Felony Possession of a Firearm, Premises Liability, Uncategorized
A man simply wasn’t going to go down easily. The man who was wanted for armed robbery was arrested by SWAT personnel with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police department after he barricaded himself in his house.
Authorities had warrants out for arrest against the man in connection with armed robbery. On Monday Morning, CMPD department personnel proceeded to execute the arrest warrant against the man at his residence.
The officers realized that the man had barricaded the entries to the residence, locking himself inside. Without having proper siege equipment, officers could not breach the blockade. SWAT personnel were called and apprehended the man without incident. He was being questioned by police at headquarters.
Contact the law offices of Reeves, Aiken, and Hightower to consult with one of our criminal attorneys. Our criminal attorneys handle many types of criminal cases in North and South Carolina. We are licensed in both North and South Carolina, where you can contact us at 704-499-9000 or 877-374-5999 toll-free.
Feb 17, 2013 | Assault and Battery, Burglary/Robbery/Larceny, Criminal Defense, Felony Possession of a Firearm, Uncategorized
Four men have been apprehended by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department in two separate armed robbery cases, according to a report.
The first alleged robbery was said to have occurred around 1:20 a.m. Monday. Officers received a call from the 3300 block of Central Avenue that someone was committing a robbery. However, officers did not reach the scene in time to apprehend the suspects. The victim was able to give the officers a sufficient description of the suspects and the vehicle.
Officers received a call a little less than an hour later from the 3500 block of Burner Drive, just off Central Avenue, in reference to another robbery. The victim there stated he was surrounded by a similar vehicle with similar suspects whom demanded his wallet and fled the scene leaving him unharmed.
After speaking with this victim, officers located a vehicle matching the description of the suspect vehicle while conducting a traffic stop. Officers were able to briefly detain the suspects and the victim identified the four as the group which robbed him. All four were apprehended and taken to the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office.
If you or someone you know is facing prosecution for any criminal charges, contact the law offices of Reeves, Aiken, and Hightower to consult with one of our criminal attorneys. Our criminal attorneys handle many types of criminal cases in North and South Carolina. We are licensed in both North and South Carolina, where you can contact us at 704-499-9000 or 877-374-5999 toll-free.
Feb 8, 2013 | Assault and Battery, Burglary/Robbery/Larceny, Criminal Defense, Felony Possession of a Firearm, Uncategorized
Authorities in the York County Sheriff’s Office are charging three men with burglary who officers say broke into the residence of an elderly gentleman. The incident occurred at the 1500 block of South Anderson Road in Rock Hill around 10:45 p.m. Tuesday night.
The elderly man said he was asleep when the burglars broke into his home and held him at gunpoint. The three men destroyed the inside of the elderly man’s home before taking his wallet with the petty amount of cash inside it.
Authorities spoke with the elderly man’s son who said this is the second time the elderly man has been robbed at his home in the past year. The man’s son said his father was also robbed in September as he was leaving his house.
If you or someone you know has been charged with a serious crime, contact the law offices of Reeves, Aiken, and Hightower to consult with one of our criminal attorneys about any criminal charges. Our criminal attorneys handle many types of criminal cases in North and South Carolina and want to help you with your criminal charges. We are licensed in both North and South Carolina, where you can contact us at 704-499-9000 or 877-374-5999 toll-free.
Feb 8, 2013 | Burglary/Robbery/Larceny, Criminal Defense, Felony Possession of a Firearm, Uncategorized
Authorities in Stanly County, NC arrested a man and a woman they say were selling firearms the two had stolen.
According to a police report, officers were tipped off that the two were selling stolen weapons when an anonymous caller stated he had been sold stolen weapons in western Stanly County. The man and the woman were both arrested and were being held under a $10,000 bond.
Authorities are charging both the man and the woman with breaking and entering a residence and larceny of a firearm. Contact the law offices of Reeves, Aiken, and Hightower to consult with one of our criminal attorneys. Our criminal attorneys handle many types of criminal cases in North and South Carolina. We are licensed in both North and South Carolina, where you can contact us at 704-499-9000 or 877-374-5999 toll-free.