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Police shut down illegal bar in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Police say they helped bust an illegal bar overnight. WPD and Alcohol Law Enforcement served a search warrant at 510 S. 14th St. last night after getting numerous...
View ArticleALE renewing enforcement of bar memberships
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Thanks to renewed enforcement of a state alcohol law you might not be able to get a drink, regardless of your age, if you’re not a card carrying member of that establishment....
View ArticleRaid on Wilmington club results in several charges
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — An early morning raid by Wilmington Police and ALE resulted in 20 people detained, and two people with numerous charged. After a month-long investigation, and numerous...
View ArticleJudge: Firing of former ALE director was political
RALEIGH, NC (AP) — An administrative law judge says the administration of Republican Gov. Pat McCrory fired the former Alcohol Law Enforcement director because he’s a Democrat. The News & Observer...
View ArticleALE, Bladen Sheriff arrest eight on drug trafficking charges
RALEIGH, NC (NEWS RELEASE) -– During the past month, the Department of Public Safety’s Alcohol Law Enforcement section has arrested and charged eight people with drug trafficking, larceny, forgery and...
View ArticleNC agencies to launch summer lifesaving campaign
RALEIGH, NC (AP) — Three North Carolina agencies are joining together in a campaign to keep people safe this summer. The Highway Patrol, the Wildlife Resources Commission and the Alcohol Law...
View ArticleOwner of raided building denies nightclub allegations
BLADENBORO, NC (WWAY) — Investigators say a building raided by five agencies this weekend is a “makeshift nightclub,” but the owner says the building is just a place for friends and family to gather....
View ArticleClasses combat underage drinking at every level
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — Folks are fighting underage drinking in New Hanover County and they are doing it with knowledge. Folks came together tonight to teach others about the best ways to prevent...
View ArticleArea store clerks face weapons charges from ALE
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Two area store clerks face weapons charges after separate investigations by North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement agents. Chad Jeffrey Allen Vasos, 21, of Wilmington, is...
View ArticleIllegal nightclub raided in Bladen Co.
BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement special agents said a man and woman are facing charges after they said they raided an illegal nightclub in Bladenboro. ALE officers...
View ArticleRestaurant owner and judge’s son among dozens charged at Phish concert
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — One of the owners of Wilmington’s Chop’s Deli restaurants was among more than 60 cited or arrested at a concert on violations including drug charges. The arrests happened at...
View ArticleMountain Brew Fest canceled after ALE concerns
HENDERSONVILLE, NC (WLOS) — Sources tell WLOS the upcoming Mountain Brew Fest in Hendersonville, scheduled for this weekend, has been cancelled. Details are emerging regarding ALE concerns. The...
View ArticleTwo businesses involved in Brunswick Co. sweepstakes bust
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Deputies with the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office said they seized several illegal video slot machines at two businesses. Deputies said the raids happened in late...
View ArticleUPDATE: Attorney says Dublin commissioner not charged in sweepstakes bust
BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The attorney for a Bladen County town commissioner says her client was not charged in a sweepstakes parlor bust in Sampson County this past week. Cynthia Adams Singletary...
View ArticleIllegal nightclub busted in Columbus County
COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) – The man accused of operating an illegal nightclub in Columbus County is behind bars. North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement agents arrested Ramon Jarver Currie, 26, of...
View ArticleFamily: Children were served mixed drinks at NC Applebee’s
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (AP) – North Carolina’s alcohol enforcement agency is investigating after two children were served alcoholic beverages instead of the non-alcoholic ones that were ordered. McKenneth...
View ArticleAlcohol Law Enforcement assisting in fatal Surf City crash
SURF CITY, NC (WWAY) — Alcohol Law Enforcement is assisting Surf City Police in a deadly crash during a winter storm last week. Surf City Police responded to a call of a submerged vehicle in a canal...
View ArticleNC Department of Public Safety conducts sting resulting in 371 arrests
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Authorities in North Carolina executed search warrants, seized guns and fake IDs, and made hundreds of arrests as part of a statewide alcohol law enforcement operation that took...
View ArticleWilmington City Council to vote on resolution changing alcohol law...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) —Wilmington City Council is holding a meeting on Tuesday, and voting on a resolution that would allow Wilmington Police to crack down on liquor law violations is on the agenda....
View ArticleStatewide ALE Operation yields 189 arrests, 449 charges
RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) – Thursday night, ALE special agents partnered with local law enforcement in a statewide operation that yielded numerous arrests, charges and the seizure of drugs, guns, and cash....
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