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Man Tells Cop He Was Going to Sell Crack Cocaine to Raise Some Cash
Arrestee also said he was trying to “turn his life around” and wanted to be able to buy Christmas presents for his child.
A North Carolina man devised a rather questionable way to raise a little extra cash for the holidays. According to police, Mark Hall, 22, of Reidsville, N.C., had crack cocaine in his possession when the vehicle in which he was a passenger was pulled over on Nov. 24. A Gwinnett County Police officer spotted the vehicle, a Dodge Caravan, make a lane change without signaling and then noticed the van was following within one to two car lengths of another vehicle on I-85 southbound just north of Hamilton Mill Road. The officer activated his lights, but the driver, later identified as Carlos Clark, 23, of Eden. N.C., did not pull over. Instead, according to the police report, Clark slowed down and exited at Hamilton Mill Road. The officer …
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