Crime

Mecklenburg County Mugshots December 5th

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Friday, December 5th.

Gaston County Mugshots December 5th

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Friday, December 5th.

Gastonia Police: $2.6M in meth seized as 'Operation Ice-breaker' dismantles multi-state trafficking ring

'Operation Ice-breaker' dismantles drug trafficking ring supplying meth from Texas to Gaston and Cleveland counties, according to Gastonia Police.

Search warrant leads to drug trafficking charges against Valdese man

Valdese man facing drug trafficking charges after deputies allegedly find meth, fentanyl, cocaine, firearms, and more during search.

Police: Belmont school resource officer arrested in McDonald's drive-thru line

Belmont Police say an off-duty school resource officer was arrested in the drive-thru of a local McDonald's.

Suspect wanted, accused of robbing a Burger King in Fort Mill

Deputies are searching for a suspect accused of robbing a Burger King in Fort Mill on Thursday morning.

CMPD investigating homicide in west Charlotte

CMPD is investigating after one person was shot and killed in west Charlotte on Thursday morning.

Man accused of planting pipe bombs before Jan. 6 Capitol attack is charged with explosives offense

A man arrested by the FBI in its investigation into who placed pipe bombs in Washington before the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol has been charged with an explosives offense.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots December 3rd

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Wednesday, December 3rd.

Gaston County Mugshots December 3rd

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Wednesday, December 3rd.

Doctor who sold ketamine to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry gets 2 1/2 years in prison

A doctor who sold ketamine to ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry before his overdose death has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison.

Gunman hijacks Samaritan's Purse plane headed to South Sudan

A Samaritan’s Purse plane was hijacked by a gunman while enroute to South Sudan.

'Operation Charlotte's Web' arrests continue as Border Patrol focuses on New Orleans

The Department of Homeland Security released updated arrest data for the immigration crackdown dubbed 'Operation Charlotte's Web.'

Gaston County Mugshots December 2nd

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Tuesday, December 2nd.

Tree Lighting Ceremony Remembers Those Lost To Violence

CMPD, community remembers crime victims

The new CMPD Chief Estella Patterson and community members honored violent crime victims at the annual tree lighting ceremony. The ceremony supports families while reminding the community of the impact of crime.