Washington County, North Carolina Improper Equipment
Those charged with a moving violation (traffic ticket) in Washington County, North Carolina are subject to incurring both NC Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) and Insurance Points. However, in some counties in North Carolina, the District Attorneys are willing to reduce a moving violation offense to a non-moving violation offense, typically an Improper Equipment. The non-moving violation offense of improper equipment carries neither NC insurance points nor DMV points.
Washington County, established in 13,282 with population of 1799 (as of the most recent available census), is in North Carolina Judicial District 2 and the District Attorney is Seth Edwards. District Attorney Seth Edwards is the individual in Judicial District 2 and specifically in Washington County that determines the policies regarding plea bargains and whether Improper Equipment pleas are available for certain traffic offenses.
The address for District Attorney Seth Edwards in Washington County is:
District Attorney Seth Edwards
North Carolina Judicial District 2
P.O. Drawer 170
Washington, North Carolina 27889
(252) 946-0141
If you would like to discuss your individual traffic ticket in Washington County, North Carolina and determine if an improper equipment is available or what the best outcome would be based on your individual circumstances, then it is best to discuss your circumstances with an attorney who handles traffic tickets in Washington County.
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