RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A district attorney says an investigation into how then-North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell used state government vehicles is ending with no charges filed. Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman said Monday the review found any alleged policy violations were insufficient to support a successful criminal prosecution. Freeman did say that Folwell agreed to pay over $6,200 for commuting costs he should have been charged and the reimbursement for some miles driven. Folwell is a Republican who completed eight years as treasurer and didn’t seek reelection in 2024. He lost a bid for the GOP nomination for governor last year. Folwell said he was “relieved” about Freeman’s decision.… Continue Reading
