North Carolina: Wake County Sherriff candidate David Blackwelder arrested for DWI

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Wake County Sherriff candidate arrested for DWI

A candidate for Wake County Sheriff has been charged with Driving While Impaired. c was arrested Thursday night on North Main Street in Holly Springs. Blackwelder is a police officer at Wake Technical Community College and previously worked for the Creedmoor police department. Blackwelder, 35, is a Republican candidate for Sheriff, hoping to run against current Wake Co. sheriff Gerald Baker in 2022. Blackwelder is the President of the Wake County Chapter of the North Carolina Sheriff Police Alliance.

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Wake County candidate for sheriff charged with DWI

A Wake County sheriff candidate was arrested for driving while impaired on Thursday, arrest records showed. David Blackwelder, 35, was arrested by Holly Springs police near the intersection of N. Main Street and Holly Springs Road, records showed. Blackwelder announced at the beginning of the year his plans to run for sheriff in 2022. “Like everyone accused, I look forward to the opportunity to present my case in court,” Blackwelder said in a brief statement about his arrest.

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