Search warrants show FBI, state agents had Dowless under surveillance
RALEIGH — Search warrants unsealed Wednesday show that a Bladen County political operative suspected of illegally handling election ballots in 2016 was under surveillance by FBI and state investigative agents days before last year’s primary.The three search warrants issued in December and January were part of a state investigation that’s yielded felony election-law charges against Leslie McCrae Dowless Jr., 63. The warrants were unsealed at the request of a media […]