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RALEIGH, NC - Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman dismissed more than 100 DWI cases on Wednesday after a sheriff's deputy was found to have lied on the stand. Freeman’s actions came after District Court Judge Jacqueline Brewer disqualified Wake sheriff’s deputy Robert Davis, a member of the DWI Task Force, as a witness. Freeman said because Davis had been untruthful in some cases that he was no longer competent to testify in any of them. Davis, who worked at the sheriff’s department for 15 years, was fired last week by Wake County Sheriff Donnie Harrison. In an order attached to one of the cases in which Brewer disqualified Davis as a witness, the judge outlined three incidents in which he made false statements on court documents and on the witness stand. Read More |