North Carolina man arrested for begging
Charlton Heavener was booked into Gaston County Jail on Monday for begging. Specifically, Gastonia Police say the 31-year-old homeless man held a sign at the I-85 interchange at U.S. 321 North that read: “Homeless pleas help. God bless.” Monday’s arrest markes the sixth time in the past two years Heavener has been charged under a Gastonia city ordinance that states “it shall be unlawful for any person to stand in any street or […]
