The CRB says Chief Putney made the wrong decision when he chose not to discipline the officer who placed a gun to James Yarborough's head during an arrest on March 26th.
Police are looking for three suspects who stole a pressure washer from a home on September 17th.
Joseph Wall, Jr., 21, is wanted for a shooting that took place on Inger Street on September 14th, according to officials.
Deputies have arrested the last two suspects wanted for stealing an enclosed trailer full of camping supplies from Real Life Community Church.
Police say a home invasion suspect has life threatening injuries after an officer-involved shooting in northwest Charlotte.
The Jewish family who discovered a swastika on their southwest Charlotte home last week has gotten more hateful messages.
Police say they arrested a man for committing three robberies in the span of two hours on September 23rd.
Concord Police are looking for a man they say broke into Globe Communications on Saturday morning.Β
CMPD is checking on synagogues across Charlotte Friday night after a suspected hate crime.
Activists are calling on the City of Charlotte to bring back the Homicide Task Force.
Police are investigating after someone robbed the Park Street Family Dollar at gunpoint Friday.
CMPD has charged four suspects for vehicle break-ins that happened overnight in southwest Charlotte.
Four teens have been charged in connection to two breaking and entering cases Thursday morning.
Police are investigating a possible hate crime after a Jewish family reported that someone drew a Swastika on their home in southwest Charlotte.
Police say a pedestrian was hit and killed early Friday morning in northeast Charlotte.
A Rowan County teacher has been charged with a second count of indecent liberties with a student.
Deputies are asking if anyone can help identify a person who may be connected to a breaking and entering investigation.
Police are looking for the man they say robbed a person at gunpoint in a Walmart parking lot Wednesday night.
More students have come forward accusing a former Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools substitute teacher of sexual misconduct. Mint Hill police are looking into the new accusations.
CMPD says they are investigating the city's 66th homicide after a man was shot inside a north Charlotte home.
A Gaston County man has been arrested after setting his mobile home and vehicle on fire, and leading police on a chase early Thursday morning.
One year after Keith Lamont Scott was shot and killed by CMPD Officer Brentley Vinson, his family speaks out. Meanwhile, Charlotte Uprising and clergy and city officials gathered with protesters to remember Scott and the events following the shooting last year.
We're learning more about a man shot and killed by officers in Union County. The Sheriff says 25-year-old Joshua Stubbs refused to drop a sawed-off shotgun before officers fired at him.
Police have charged a 43-year-old woman with attempted murder after they say she shot her mother in the head and planned to burn down the apartment building.
Four Union County Sheriff's Deputies and one Monroe Police Officer are on paid administrative leave after a fatal officer involved shooting overnight.
It's been one year since a CMPD officer shot and killed Keith Scott in northeast Charlotte. Β
Police are investigating an attempted sexual assault that happened Tuesday morning in east Charlotte.
A sixth grader at Table Rock Middle School brought an unloaded weapon to school Tuesday, according to officials.
CMPD detectives say they have charged five suspects for their involvement in four armed robberies from businesses in the Charlotte area.
Police are asking for any information regarding eight suspects placed on their most wanted list.
Police are investigating a homicide that happened Monday night on Barrow Court in Rock Hill.
Officers say they have charged four suspects for their involvement in two armed robberies.
56-year-old James Moody was sentenced in court Monday after pleading guilty to felony secret peeping and second-degree exploitation of a minor.
Investigators say a former Burke County teacher is facing charges for possessing child porn and for sexually assaulting a child.
A man was robbed and shot after he pumped gas at a store in north Charlotte, according to police.
Check out these mugshots taken on Sunday, September 17th, 2017.Β
A Huntersville man has been arrested after detectives found 94 marijuana plants and 50 pounds of marijuana in his residence.Β
Police say they are searching for Joseph Maurice Dickerson who cut off his electronic monitoring device.
Six people are facing drug distribution charges after deputies say they sold drugs to undercover detectives between February and August of this year.
On Friday, CMPD Chief Kerr Putney spoke on the policy-related recommendations given by the Citizens Review Board (CRB) in relation to the Keith Scott case.
Police say more students have come forward after a 31-year-old former substitute at Rocky River High School was charged with taking indecent liberties with a student Thursday.
Police have identified the suspect who hit a CMPD officer with a vehicle while trying to escape Thursday.
A man in east Charlotte was shot and injured Thursday night during a home invasion.
We have learned that the man charged in the death of a Kannapolis police officer's son will not face the death penalty.
Police arrested two suspects after an armed robbery at a Monroe Road Circle K early Thursday morning.
Police say the suspect and victim knew one another in Tuesday morning's Rosetta Street homicide.
The CMPD says the lockdown at Allenbrook Elementay has been lifted.
The Albemarle Police Department is teaming with Stanly County Crime Stoppers to offer a reward in the search for Mondrell Leake's killer continues.
Police need your help locating a missing Charlotte woman.
On Tuesday, a Superior Court Judge granted a petition for the release of footage related to the September 2016 riots and protests that took place in Charlotte following the officer involved shooting death of Keith Scott.
Deputies have arrested and charged a man accused of robbing Ronald's Superette at gunpoint Monday afternoon.
CMPD needs help identifying a man wanted in connection to an armed robbery in University City last Thursday night.
A teenager who pleaded guilting to shooting a Cornelius police officer has been sentenced.
Police say three people have been arrested after a weapon discharged and the bullet shot through an apartment building in east Charlotte.
Police need your help identifying two suspects accused of robbing a Waffle House in south Charlotte.
The mother of a 10-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself in the head while playing with a revolver has been charged.
Police are still searching for a suspect after a 28-year-old man was found shot to death Thursday night.
A suspect wanted for the murder of 36-year-old Tony Ly was arrested in Baltimore, Maryland Friday morning.
Police have arrested 30-year-old Michael Wilfong on multiple fraud related charges.
Deputies have charged two men in connection to several financial fraud and card skimmer cases throughout the area.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for assistance identifying an armed robbery suspect.Β
A man has been arrested after a loaded gun was found in his carry-on luggage at a Charlotte Douglas International Airport checkpoint.Β
A Huntersville woman has been charged with Second Degree Murder after selling a man "illegal narcotics", from which he later died.Β
Catawba County Sheriffs are searching for suspect in a homicide that occurred at Whitener Rd. on September 6th.
Kevin Rodas was murdered at a birthday party during the Labor Day weekend in 2015.
CMPD's Sexual Assault Unit has charged Alphonzo Dawkins, for his involvement in the sexual assault of two victims.
CMPD is investigating a homicide after a man was found dead in Uptown Charlotte over the weekend.
Mack Thomas was this morning by Mint Hill PD.Β
Police have taken Harvey Pettis into custody.
Authorities say a man is in critical condition after being stabbed during an altercation in Union County.Β
Police are conducting a homicide investigation after a woman was found dead inside an apartment in the Steele Creek area.Β
Police say drugs and guns were found inside the home of a UNCC student who was shot during a robbery Thursday afternoon.
Police have made two arrests in relation to a homicide investigation from Thursday.
Police are looking for three suspects after a late night break-in at a local business.
UPDATE: The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspects who assaulted a postal worker on Thursday.
A student riding a bicycle was injured in a hit and run Thursday morning.
Police say two men were hit during a drive-by shooting in northwest Charlotte Wednesday night.
Three men are facing serious felony charges after they reportedly robbed and kidnapped an undercover officer during a drug deal.
Police are searching for Eric George Hyman, who is wanted for first degree murder, first degree burglary, and shooting into an occupied dwelling.
One person has been injured following a school bus crash in Huntersville Wednesday.
CMPD Homicide Detectives have identified Darius Jordan Perry as a suspect in the August 24, 2017 murder of DeβMonte RaShawn Perkins.Β
A Burke County man faces multiple charges after leading deputies on a chase Monday evening.
Officer Jennifer Wolfe was arrested for illegally obtaining prescription opioids Tuesday.
Police are investigating after someone fired several shots into the home of a Gaston County Police officer Monday morning.
Investigators used cadaver dogs and ground penetrating radar Monday to search several sites that may offer new information in the 2003 disappearance of Bernadette Rodko.
Deputies arrested Ailon See Friday evening after they say he delivered roughly two pounds of Crystal Methamphetamine to undercover detectives.
CMPD says Todde Houston has been taken into custody.Β
CMPD says a security guard at an east Charlotte business was justified in a fatal shooting last week.
Officials say a bus driver servicing the Pageland area was arrested for suspected DUI.
Police say no one was injured after an armed robbery turned into a SWAT situation in east Charlotte.
One person is dead after an argument between roommates leads to a deadly shooting in Lincoln County Friday night.
Details have emerged after one person died in an accident on Beatties Ford Road Friday night.Β
Police are warning residents to be aware of a phone scam involving claims of a failure to report for jury duty.
Police arrested three suspects overnight accused of breaking into vehicles.
Deputies have charged 25-year-old Travis Belk with the August 18th murder of 17-year-old Daquan Blackmon.
A Lincoln County teen is facing sexual assault charges.
Sexual assault charges against former Davidson baseball player George Coleman, known as Ward, have been dropped.
Chief Kerr Putney and other officers answered questions Thursday night about recent crime in east Charlotte.
UPDATE: Β The Burke County District Attorney has concluded that the Burke County officer who shot a man holding CO2 pellet gun acted lawfully.Β
Police say they arrested a man for having a loaded handgun in his carry-on luggage at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
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