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Not Enough Evidence to Charge #truecrimestories #truecrimeshorts #crimejunkies #podcast

April 15, 2026 / 00:42

This episode discusses the legal issues surrounding Dave's arrest for assault and unlawful imprisonment, the subsequent dropping of charges, and the impact on Laura's custody rights.

Dave was arrested and allegedly spent a night in jail, but the charges were dropped due to insufficient evidence. The police file indicates that the lack of evidence affected the case significantly.

Laura obtained an order of protection against Dave and full custody of their children following the incident. She filed for these legal protections the day after the event.

After this incident, Laura and Dave did not see each other for over five months, highlighting the serious repercussions of the situation.

TLDR

Dave's arrest led to dropped charges and Laura gaining custody.

Episode

0:42
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Injuries or not, though, Dave did get arrested for the assault and unlawful imprisonment, and he allegedly spent a
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night in jail. But, according to the police file, when the charges got forwarded to the
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Highland Justice Court, they were dropped due to insufficient evidence. So, literally recording what happened
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isn't even enough for like the she part of he said, she said. >> Not enough for charges. Cool. But, it
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was enough to get Laura an order of protection against David and full custody of the children. She filed for
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that the day after this incident, [music] and Laura and Dave did not see each other again for over 5 months.

Episode Highlights

  • Laura's Protection Order
    Laura secured an order of protection against David after the incident.
    “She filed for that the day after this incident.”
    @ 00m 34s
    April 15, 2026

Episode Quotes

  • Not enough for charges. Cool.
    Not Enough Evidence to Charge #truecrimestories #truecrimeshorts #crimejunkies #podcast
  • She filed for that the day after this incident.
    Not Enough Evidence to Charge #truecrimestories #truecrimeshorts #crimejunkies #podcast

Key Moments

  • Dropped Charges00:13
  • Order of Protection00:27
  • Five Months Apart00:38