Former Raleigh firefighter pleads guilty to using dark web to sell drugs

A former Raleigh firefighter and his wife pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to selling drugs throughout the state.

Nicholas Banister and Amanda Lee Banister were arrested last May on multiple federal charges, The News & Observer reported. Nicholas Banister, then a senior firefighter with the city, had worked there since 2013 but left the job shortly after the arrest.

The couple were booked into the Wake County jail with bail set at $4 million each, The N&O reported…

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