** North Carolina man arrested for spitting on female EMT trying to help him
UNITED STATES NEWS
** A Gastonia, North Carolina man has been arrested after he allegedly spat on a female EMT attempting to help him Monday. The Gaston Gazette (Diane Turbyfill/July 26) said Christopher Ron Sanders, 37, apparently let loose with the spittle around 4 p.m. while being treated for an undisclosed ailment. Sanders was immediately arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault on a female. He remains in jail pending the posting of a $10,000 bond. No stranger to the law, Sanders has previous convictions for carrying a concealed weapon, receiving or possessing a firearm, possession of a firearm by a felon, drug possession, and maintaining a place for a controlled substance. There is no word on his next court date.