In a jaw-dropping twist of events, Nicholas P. Brown, an assistant principal at Charlotte High School, has landed in serious hot water after a DUI arrest. Early on a Friday morning, witnesses observed Brown’s gray Honda sedan swerving and subsequently hitting a median sign before making a hasty getaway. When authorities caught up with him, his vehicle was found damaged and abandoned on the roadside.
As the story developed, deputies discovered that Brown’s breathalyzer results revealed a blood alcohol content of 0.189—over twice the legal limit. The assistant principal initially admitted to having a drink—or more than one—before eventually failing multiple sobriety tests. To top it off, cops found a THC vape cartridge in his car, which he claimed was a friend’s. Talk about a chaotic night!
The repercussions quickly followed, with the school district placing Brown on administrative leave while they address the ongoing personnel matter. This incident raises a wake-up call for those in positions of authority about the impact of their actions—not just on themselves but on the community they serve. With leadership roles come great responsibility… and maybe reconsiderations of happy hour schedules!





