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Suspect In North Charlotte Homicide Case Located, Arrested In Georgia
According to CMPD, the suspect involved in a north Charlotte homicide has been located and arrested in Georgia.
CMPD Says No Charges Filed In East Charlotte Homicide
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department say they are investigating a domestic related homicide in east Charlotte.
Wanted Felon Captured Following Chase In Iredell County
A fugitive who was wanted on several felony charges was arrested following a chase in Iredell County.
Teen Arrested For Stonebridge Subdivision Thefts In Union County
Deputies say they arrested an 18-year-old teenager for several thefts that happened in the Stonebridge neighborhood off Doster Road in Union County.
Suspect Charged With Murder For Homicide That Occurred Late Saturday Night
According to a news release, CMPD have charged a suspect for the murder of 19-year-old Antwon Risher after locating the suspect vehicle associated with the case.
Police Investigating Fatal Hit And Run
Authorities are investigating a fatal hit and run involving a pedestrian that occurred on Parkton Road Thursday, March 5th.
Police Searching For Gerald Laney
Police are searching for Gerald Laney who is wanted for Larceny of a Motor Vehicle, Felony Breaking and Entering, Larceny, Damage to Property and Interfering with an Electronic Monitoring Device.
Suspect In Two Robbery Cases Arrested By Albemarle Police
The Albemarle Police Department have made an arrest in connection to two robbery cases from December.
DA's Office: CMPD Officers Justified In Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting Near Epicenter
A report from the Mecklenburg County District Attorney's Office says two Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers were justified in a deadly officer-involved shooting that happened outside the Epicenter on Friday, November 15th, 2019.Β Β
Two People Injured After Assault, Stabbing Incident
Two people were injured due to an assault and stabbing incident that happened in Lincolnton.
Man Charged For Sex Crimes With Child
According to Gaston County Police, a man has been charged with multiple sex offenses involving a child.
Man Charged For Secret Peeping On Minor In Gaston County After Cameras Found In Bathroom
Gaston County Police have charged a suspect for secret peeping on a minor after a recording device was found in a bathroom, officials say.
Three People Found Dead Following SWAT Situation In Huntersville
Three people are dead after a shooting at a Huntersville home Friday morning, according to the Huntersville Police Department.
Second Suspect Charged With Murder After Man Died In Northeast Charlotte Shooting
CMPD has now charged a second suspect for the murder of Lamar McNeil, who died as a result of a shooting that happened at a northeast Charlotte apartment.
Suspect Officially Charged In Fatal West Charlotte Hit-And-Run Investigation
James Winston, the suspect in the case, has been released from the hospital and transferred to the Mecklenburg County Jail.Β
Mistakenly Released Inmate From Gaston County Located
According the Gaston County Police Department, Kyle Auten, who was mistakenly released from Gaston County Jail in February, has been located.
Mother Of Teen Shot In West Charlotte Says Daughter Was Targeted
19-year-old Brianna Stephenson died Monday from her injuries
Teenager Dies Following Drive-By Shooting In West Charlotte
The 19-year-old victim of a drive-by shooting in west Charlotte has died due to her injuries. Stephenson was pronounced dead on March 9. This case is now being investigated as a homicide.
Family Asks For Publicβs Help After Man Dies In Rock Hill Police Custody
On Monday night the family of a man who died in police custody in Rock Hill raised money to conduct their own autopsy.
WANTED: Jeremiah Fincher
The CMPD is asking for the publicβs assistance in locating Jeremiah Fincher who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
WANTED: Billy Simpson
The CMPD is asking for the publicβs assistance in locating Billy Simpson who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
Burke County Man Arrested After Stealing Car Parts
Burke County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest on a suspect who was stealing metal car parts to exchange for cash.
Mecklenburg County Public Health Department Provides COVID-19 Update
The Mecklenburg County Public Health Department provided an update on the county's preparations and response to COVID-19 after an announcement that a confirmed case of the virus passed through the CLT Airport.
Traffic Stop In Burke County Leads To Drug Arrest
A traffic stop on a speeding vehicle in Burke County led to a drug arrest, deputies say.
CMPD Looking For Suspect With Over 20 Active Warrants
CMPD is asking for the public's help with locating a suspect who has over 20 active warrants.
Hit-And-Run Investigation Underway In Kings Mountain After Pedestrian Struck
The Kings Mountain Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run accident involving a pedestrian.
Suspect Arrested After Pursuit In Chester County
Chester County deputy arrested suspect after car chase and foot pursuit.
Police Searching For Jaylen Barber
Police say they are looking for Jaylen Barber who is wanted for breaking and entering a Motor Vehicle, Felony Larceny, Damage to Property and Interfering with an Electronic Monitoring Device.
Two Charged For Ill Treatment Towards Animals In Lancaster County
Deputies say two people are facing charges after 10 dog carcasses were found inside a garbage 26 dogs and a cat were removed from a home in Lancaster due to poor living conditions.
Missing Toddler's Remains Believed Found In Tennessee
Remains believed to be that of a 15-month-old girl were found in Tennessee, ending the 17-day search across three states for a missing toddler, authorities said.
SWAT Situation Ends Peacefully In Tega Cay, Two People Arrested
A SWAT situation ends peacefully in a Tega Cay neighborhood.
To Catch A Criminal: Your Crime Stopper Tips Lead To Arrest
Proof it works: your calls to Crime Stoppers helped police find and arrest the guy accused of holding up a local Family Dollar. Now, another case where they need your help to catch a criminal.
Six People Arrested In York County Human Trafficking Investigation
York County officers have arrested six people suspected to be involved in a prostitution and human trafficking investigation.
Two Suspects Charged For Child Neglect After One-Year-Old Tested Positive For Heroin
The Chester County Sheriff's Office has charged two suspects for the negligence of a child after a one-year old was tested positive for heroin.
Two Suspects Charged After Employee Shot During Robbery At North Charlotte Restaurant
Two suspects have been charged for the attempted murder of a 48-year-old woman following an attempted robbery at Mr. C's Family Restaurant, according to CMPD.
Neighbors Taking Crime Into Their Own Hands With License Plate Readers
At least a dozen neighborhoods in the Charlotte area have license plate readers to help police track down criminals who target their neighborhoods.
Major North Carolina Donor Convicted Of Bribery, Conspiracy
A major political donor has been found guilty of trying to bribe a North Carolina insurance regulator in hopes of reducing scrutiny of his business.
Suspects Arrested For Causing More Than $100K In Damage At Construction Site Of New West Cabarrus High School
According to officials, five suspects have been arrested for vandalizing the new West Cabarrus High School, four of which are 17-year-olds.
Victim Identified In West Charlotte Homicide
CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation after a man was found shot to death in a west Charlotte apartment Wednesday night.
Two Men Sentenced To Life In Prison For 2015 Murder
Two men have been sentenced to life in prison after a jury found them guilty of the 2015 murder of 34-year-old Norris Martin. He was found in a burned car in Gaston County.
North Carolina Wonβt Seek Death Penalty In Eye-Drop Murder Case
Prosecutors in North Carolina wonβt seek the death penalty against a man accused of using eye drops to kill his wife for life insurance money.
WANTED: Lavonte Rivers
The CMPD is asking for the publicβs assistance in locating Lavonte Taqwan Rivers who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
7-Year-Old Found Shot While Sleeping In North Charlotte Home
A shooting investigation is underway in north Charlotte after a 7-year-old boy was found with a gunshot wound.
Two Arrested For Northwest Charlotte Murder
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department say they charged Antonio Rollins and Requan McCray for the murder of Demarcus Mack.
Conover Man To Serve Up To 27 Years In Prison For Sex Crimes
Convicted of sexual and physical assaults of multiple victims a Conover man will spend at least 18 years in prison.
Police Asking For Public's Help Identifying Suspects Of Armed Robbery
The Concord Police is asking for the public's assistance with identifying two suspects involved in an armed robbery
Homicide Investigation After Body Found Near Sardis Road, Family Member Arrested
On Sunday, officers say they responded to a welfare check that lead them to find a body of an adult male in a creek in the woods near Sardis Road North.
Catawba County Robbery Suspect Exonerated, Accuser Charged For False Information
A man who was recently accused of a reported robbery in Catawba County has been exonerated of the crime while the accuser has been charged for false information.
Police: Woman Seriously Injured In Stabbing On Public Bus
Authorities in North Carolina detained a woman accused of stabbing a fellow passenger on a public bus Monday evening, police said.
Community Activists Say CLT City Council Is All Talk & No Action When It Comes To Crime Reduction
Community activist say city leaders need to work with them now.
Three Suspects Arrested For Break-In And Stealing Over $2,000 Worth Of Goods
Three suspects have been arrested after they broke into a residence and stole over $2,000 worth of goods. The stolen items have now been returned to the owners.
Police: Death Of Suspect In Custody Under Investigation
The death of a person who died in police custody in Rock Hill over the weekend was being investigated by state authorities, police said.
Suspect Charged For North Charlotte Homicide
CMPD has charged a suspect for a homicide that took place Friday afternoon in north Charlotte.
York County Resident Scammed Out Of $143,500
The York County Sheriff's Office reported that a resident has been scammed out of $143,500 through a lottery scam.
WANTED: Devin Alexander
The CMPD is asking for the publicβs assistance in locating Devin Alexander who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof Staged Death Row Hunger Strike
White supremacist mass murderer Dylann Roof staged a hunger strike this month while on federal death row, alleging in letters to The Associated Press that heβs been βtargeted by staff,β βverbally harassed and abused without causeβ and βtreated disproportionately harsh.β
CMPD: Suspects Wanted For Stealing Credit Cards From Local Fitness Centers
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are asking for the public's assistance in identifying two people accused of stealing credit cards and using them at businesses around Charlotte.
CMPD Pulls Record Number of Guns From Charlotte Streets in January
Hundreds of guns have been pulled off of Charlotte city streets in 2020. On Wednesday, police urged gun owners to take more precautions to keep the firearms out of the hands of criminals.
Multiple People Dead In Milwaukee Shooting At Molson Coors
Multiple people were killed Wednesday in a shooting on the Molson Coors Brewing Co. campus, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said. The dead include the shooter.
CMPD Says They De-Escalated Armed Suspect After Traffic Stop
CMPD was able to de-escalate and charge an armed suspect who was in possession of a shotgun and pistol after a traffic stop, according to a news release.
$5,000 Reward Offered After Dozens Of Vehicles Damaged By Metal Tacks In Hickory Police Department's Parking Lot
Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for putting metal tacks in the Hickory Police Department's parking lot.
Authorities Release Photos Of Suspect Vehicle After Man Shot During Road Rage Incident In Iredell County
Investigators have released photos of the suspect vehicle involved in a road rage shooting that left a Mooresville man in serious condition.
Woman On Probation Charged With Trafficking Meth In Burke County
A woman currently on probation is facing drug charges following an investigation in Burke County.Β
Police: Man Shot In The Arm During Robbery In Chester
Chester Police say they are investigating a robbery and shooting that happened on February 24th.
Police: Man Arrested For Robbing First Citizens Bank In Hickory
Hickory Police arrested a man for robbing the First Citizens Bank, according to a news release.
Two Charlotte Men Charged With Trying To Steal Flat Screen TVs From Lincoln County Walmart
Two Charlotte men were arrested over the weekend after authorities say they tried to steal flat screen televisions from a Lincoln County Walmart.Β
Convicted Felon On Electronic Monitoring Device Accused In Northwest Charlotte Home Invasion
A convicted felon who was wearing an electronic monitoring device has been arrested for a home invasion and kidnapping that happened on February 12th in northwest Charlotte, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
Man Involved In SLED SWAT Standoff Charged With Murder In Chester County
According to the Chester County Sheriff's Office, 42-year-old Scott Buckner has been charged with the murder of 57-year-old Terry Jones on February 19th, 2020.Β
Teenager Shot After Several People Involved In Fight In Rock Hill
Police say a teenager was shot following an altercation in Rock Hill on Sunday afternoon.
Family & Friends Remember Murder Victim Ja'Ron McGill on What Would Have Been 30th Birthday
Friends and family gathered on Saturday night to remember a Charlotte teen on what would have been his 30th birthday. Ja'Ron McGill's loved ones held a balloon release in Marshall Park in Uptown Charlotte. After more than 10 years, this cold case murder remains unsolved.
7-Year-old Girl Describes Suspect Who Attempted To Kidnap Brother At Bus Stop
A bold attempted abduction in broad daylight in East Charlotte
Fort Mill Police Have Arrested Three Suspects For Vehicle Break-Ins After Car Chase
The Fort Mill Police Department have arrested three suspects including a juvenile who were attempting to enter a vehicle, officials say.
Suspect Charged For East Charlotte Hit-And-Run That Killed A Bicyclist
CMPD has charged the suspect responsible for a deadly hit-and-run accident that happened Monday night in east Charlotte, officials say.
Three Suspects Charged For Vehicle Break-Ins In Southwest Charlotte
CMPD have charged three suspects in connection with a spree of overnight vehicle break-ins.
Charlotte Man Dies Following North Carolina Prison Fight
Officials say an inmate, who was convicted for a 2017 Charlotte murder, was killed during a prison fight at Maury Correctional Institution.
Bank Robbery Suspect In Indian Trail Captured After Pursuit
The suspect involved in the robbery at a SunTrust Bank in Indian Trail is in custody after a pursuit by Union County Sheriff's deputies.
Vehicle Pursuit In Catawba County Led To Multiple Felony Charges
A suspect is facing multiple felony charges after a traffic stop led to a vehicle pursuit.
High School Student Facing A Criminal Charge After Bringing Weapon On Campus
A student at Butler High School is facing a criminal charge after bringing a weapon on campus Thursday.
Sheriff: Argument Leads Man To Set Mobile Home On Fire
A North Carolina man got angry with his mother during an argument, caused damage to three vehicles and set a mobile home on fire, a sheriffβs office said.
CMPD Arrest Suspect Involved In Deadly West Charlotte Accident
CMPD has charged a man for their involvement in a fatal west Charlotte accident involving a motorcycle from October 2019.
Man Charged After Woman Shot And Killed In West Charlotte Parking Lot
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have charged 23-year-old Dayshawn Beckham for the murder of a 30-year-old woman in west Charlotte on Monday night.
CMPD Charged Suspect Involved In Two Bank Robberies
CMPD has charged a suspect for their involvement in two bank robberies after a vehicle pursuit.
Chester Mother Charged With Neglect After Toddlers Found Playing In Stranger's Truck
The Chester Police Department says a mother was no where to be found on February 17th when her sons were discovered playing inside a stranger's truck.Β Β
Family Wants Answers Six Years Since Unsolved Murder in Huntersville
Wednesday marks six years since a man's death rattled neighbors in Huntersville. At the time, the town hadn't seen a homicide in two years. The case is unsolved an the victim's family is still searching for answers.
Man, Girlfriend Charged In Northwest Charlotte Hit-And-Run That Left 17-Year-Old Dead
A woman is dead and two people have been arrested following a hit-and-run accident in northwest Charlotte Monday morning.Β
Hudson Man Sentenced To More Than 20 Years In Prison For Beating Man To Death
A Hudson man was sentenced to serve more than two decades in prison following his conviction for second-degree murder, according to the Catawba County District Attorney's Office.
CMPD Makes Arrest In Southwest Charlotte Homicide Investigation
A homicide investigation is underway after a fatal shooting in southwest Charlotte. This is one of two shootings that took place in the area early Sunday morning. Now, a man is facing murder charges.
Investigation Underway After Man Dies In Police Custody In Hickory
An investigation is underway and two officers have been placed on administrative duty after a man died while in police custody on February 17th in Hickory.
Deputies: Lincoln County Man Says He "Man-Handled" Woman Who Had Broken Spine And Ribs
A Lincoln County man told deputies he "man-handled" a woman who ended up with severe injuries including a broken spine and ribs.
Alexander County Sheriff's Department Makes Several Significant Arrests Including Inmate Charged With Murder
The Alexander County Sheriff's says they have arrested several offenders on outstanding charges including an already incarcerated suspect who is charged with First Degree Murder.Β Β
Chester County Deputies Charge Armed Burglary Suspect
The Chester County Sheriff's Office arrested a man after responding to a suspected armed burglary.
Virginia Teen Accused Of Killing Mother, Brother Arrested In North Carolina
A 17-year-old boy charged with fatally shooting his mother and 6-year-old brother in their Virginia home was apprehended after he tried to shoplift hair dye, clothes and a backpack from a North Carolina department store, police said Sunday.
Two Teens Shot On Clinton College Campus In Rock Hill
Two people are recovering after a shooting on Clinton College's campus in Rock Hill early Sunday morning, multiple reports say.
South Carolina Community Pays Respects To 6-year-old Girl Found Dead
A memorial for a 6-year-old girl found dead in Cayce, South Carolina continues to grow
Political Corruption Trial Of Big North Carolina Donor To Start
An insurance company magnate and two associates go on trial this week on charges they conspired to bribe an elected North Carolina regulator with up to $2 million in campaign money so scrutiny of his businesses would ease.
WANTED: Ziar Dawkins
The CMPD is asking for the publicβs assistance in locating Ziar Dawkins who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
Man Found Dead In Cayce, SC Has Been Identified In Faye Swetlik Investigation
We know more about the man found dead while investigators searched nearby. He is a neighbor - and was found dead inside his home a block away. Police will only say there is a link between him, and Faye, but not what that link is.
CMPD Seeking Public's Help To Find Vehicle Responsible For Fatal Hit-And-Run With Bicyclist
The CMPD'S Major Crash Investigation Unit is requesting the publicβs assistance in looking for the vehicle that is possibly responsible for the fatal hit-and-run with a bicyclist.
Authorities Say Iredell County Man Charged After Child Pornography Found Inside His Home
An Iredell County man has been arrested after authorities found child pornography inside his home on Thursday.Β
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