New York State Man Charged With 2019 Hit-And-Run Death Of Zachary Turner On I-77
Authorities have charged a New York state man with the September, 2019, hit-and-run death of 29-year-old Zachary Turner in Iredell County.
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CMPD: Ballantyne Carjacking Suspect Shot By Neighbor
Police say a 17-year-old carjacking suspect was shot by a neighbor after he took a woman's car keys at gunpoint in a Ballantyne neighborhood Tuesday morning.
Stranded Motorist Arrested After Trying To Steal Deputy's Patrol Car On I-485
A man has been arrested after authorities say his car broke down and he tried to steal a Union County Sheriff's deputy's patrol car on I-485 in Mecklenburg County.
Police Asking For Help Identifying Masked Man Who Robbed Belmont Bank
The Belmont Police Department is investigating after a masked man robbed a local bank Monday morning.
Burke County Man Convicted Of Killing Ex-Girlfriend Gets 28 To 35 Years In Prison
A man charged with killing his girlfriend in 2019 has been sentenced to 28 to 35 years in prison following his conviction for second-degree murder in Burke County Superior Court on Monday.
CMPD Needs Public's Assistance In Sexual Assault Cases
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is requesting the public's help for information related to a series of sexual assaults that happened in north Charlotte.
$1M Bond Issued For Woman Arrested In Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash That Killed Two People
According to police, a woman has been arrested after a fatal hit-and-run crash in Gastonia that happened early Sunday morning.
Man Charged With Pointing Gun At Driver During Alleged Road Rage Incident Off I-77 In Chester County
A man was arrested in Chester County for pointing a gun at a driver because "he was being followed to closely," according to a police report.
Police: Rock Hill Woman Arrested At Bar After Leaving Six Children Home Alone
A Rock Hill mother was arrested at a bar after police say she left her six children home alone for an extended amount of time.
Convicted Felon On Probation Charged With West Charlotte Robbery
A 20-year-old convicted felon, on probation, has been arrested for his involvement in a robbery last week.
Convicted Felon Charged After Using USPS For Drug Trafficking
A convicted felon has been arrested for drug trafficking after using USPS to ship large amounts of marijuana from California to North Carolina.
Uber Driver Facing Charges After Fatal Accident In East Charlotte
An Uber driver has been charged for the fatal crash that caused the death of their passenger in an accident on Saturday in east Charlotte, CMPD says.
CMPD Arrest Two Suspects For Armed Robbery Of A QuikTrip
CMPD has charged and arrested two suspects for the armed robbery of a QuikTrip after a car pursuit into South Carolina.
Long Line for Brooks' Sandwich House Re-Opening
An overwhelming show of support from the community as a popular Charlotte restaurant re-opens. Long lines wrapped around Brooks' Sandwich House in NoDa. One of the owners, Scott Brooks, was murdered during an attempted robbery nearly two months ago.
North Carolina Man Arrested On Human Trafficking Charges
Authorities have charged a North Carolina man with several counts of human trafficking.
CMPD Have Made Two Arrests In Drug Trafficking Investigation
CMPD have made two arrests in a drug trafficking investigation, which led to seizing over 300 grams of cocaine and more than 600 grams of marijuana.
Two Suspects Charged After Reportedly Stealing Catalytic Converters From Vehicles
The Rowan County Sheriff's Office have arrested two suspects after investigating several reports of stolen catalytic converters from vehicles around Salisbury.
Judge Denies Dismissals In North Carolina Corruption Case
A federal judge refused to dismiss conspiracy and bribery counts against a North Carolina insurance magnate and two associates, allowing the case to move toward a February trial.
China Grove Mother Facing Child Abuse Charges After One-Month-Old Taken To Hospital With Numerous Broken Bones
A mother from China Grove is facing several felony child abuse charges after her one-month-old child was taken to the hospital with several broken bones.
CMPD Seeks Public's Help Finding Two Suspects Who Have Committed Several Break-Ins
CMPD is requesting the public's help with identifying two suspects that have committed several residential and vehicle break-ins on Thursday.
Five CMPD Officers Placed On Administrative Leave After Suspect Dies In Police Custody
Five CMPD officers have been placed on administrative leave after a suspect died following a medical emergency while in police custody, according to a news release.
North Carolina College Quarterback Paralyzed After Shooting
A quarterback at a North Carolina college was paralyzed after a shooting in which at least six people were wounded during a party at a restaurant, police said.
To Catch A Criminal: Bold, Fast Thieves Smash Car Windows And Steal Thousands Of Dollars
They don't care about alarm systems or other people seeing them, and they can get the job done in 20 seconds. That's how local police describe the guys wanted for breaking into cars and stealing thousands of dollars. Your car could be next, unless you can help catch a criminal.
Local Leaders Weigh-In on New Efforts to Address Violent Crime
Local leaders weighing-in on new efforts to address violent crime and the growing number of homicides in Charlotte.
FBI Charlotte Warns Of Scammers Spoofing FBI Phone Numbers
The FBI Charlotte Field Office is warning the public of a recent phone scam that spoofs, or fraudulently displays, the FBI’s real telephone number on the victim’s caller ID. The scammer impersonates a government official and uses intimidation tactics, such as the threat of arrest, to demand payment of money purportedly owed to the government. These claims are false.
Belmont Police Are Investigating An Attempted Bank Robbery
The Belmont Police Department is asking for the public's help with locating a suspect who attempted to rob a local bank.
CMPD: Electronic Monitoring Suspect Charged With Breaking Into Cars In Plaza Midwood
The CMPD Says a man arrested and charged with stealing a gun earlier this month has been arrested again for breaking into vehicles while on electronic monitoring.
Police: Statesville Man Charged With Being Habitual Domestic Violence Offender
Police say they charged a Statesville man with being a habitual domestic violence offender.
Former Concord Pastor Serving Life Sentence For Murder, Connected To 4 Other Crimes
He's a controversial pastor linked to six violent crimes
York Comprehensive High School's Band Director Placed On Administrative Leave After Sexual Assault Allegations
A York County band director has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested on sexual assault charges, according to a news release.
Man Arrested For Murdering His 5-Month-Old Son
A Charlotte man is facing murder charges after his five-month-old son died from head trauma at a local hospital, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
Trial Begins For Man Charged With Killing Newspaper Delivery Man
Jury selection begins Tuesday for a man charged with the murder of a beloved newspaper delivery man
Suspect Involved In Lancaster County Officer Involved Shooting Charged With Attempted Murder
A man is facing attempted murder charges following an officer involved shooting in Lancaster County.
Suspect Reportedly Commits Suicide While CMPD Tries To Serve Arrest Warrants
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is conducting an investigation after a man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound while officers were in the process of serving him with several arrest warrants, according to a news release.
Six People Shot During Late Night Party Inside Salisbury Restaurant
Investigators say six people got shot during a party inside a Salisbury restaurant. Police say it happened just after midnight at Thelma's Down Home Cooking on Jake Alexander Boulevard.
South Carolina Bar Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 7 Injured
According to officials, two people were killed and seven people were injured after a shooting at a bar in South Carolina early Sunday.
Police: 6 People Shot At Party At North Carolina Restaurant
Six people were treated for gunshot wounds after a shooting inside a restaurant in North Carolina, police said Sunday.
Suspect Charged After Assault, Robbery And Police Chase
A suspect involved in a burglary and armed robbery in East Charlotte led to not only a car chase but foot pursuit by CMPD.
Trooper: NC Driver Fell Asleep, Injured 6 Kids, 3 Adults
A North Carolina driver fell asleep at the wheel and careened off an interstate highway, injuring herself, two other adults and six children, authorities said.
Suspect Accused Of Being Involved In 2016 Double Murder Turned Herself In Friday
Brandy Nicole Davis turned herself in to the Burke County Magistrate on Friday afternoon after not appearing for sentencing in regards to her involvement in a 2016 double murder.
Man Accused Of Dealing Crystal Meth Arrested In Statesville
Deputies say they arrested a man who is accused of selling crystal meth in the Statesville area of Iredell County.
CMPD Asking For Assistance Identifying Man Who Robbed North Charlotte Tobacco Store
The CMPD is asking for assistance identifying the suspect who allegedly robbed a north Charlotte business at gunpoint Wednesday night.
Lenoir Man Charged With Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor
A Lenoir man has been charged with several felony sex crimes following an investigation involving the North Carolina State Bureau Of Investigation Computer Crimes Unit.
Former Concord Pastor Convicted Of Murder Now Facing New Murder Charge
A former Concord pastor who is currently serving a life sentence for murdering a man in 2016 is now facing a new murder charge.
Teen Found Shot To Death In Kannapolis Home
The Kannapolis Police Department is investigating after an 18-year-old was found shot to death inside a home early Thursday morning.
Cheraw Police Department Investigating Double Shooting
The Cheraw Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured two men.
CMPD: Teen Arrested For Bringing Stolen Gun To West Meck High School
According to CMPD, an arrest was made on Wednesday morning after a suspect brought a stolen firearm onto the West Mecklenburg High School campus.
Police: Suspect On Electronic Monitoring Arrested Following North Charlotte Armed Robbery
The CMPD says two men have been charged for their involvement in an armed robbery in north Charlotte on Sunday.
Police Need Help Identifying Shoplifters That Stole Over $1,500 Worth Of Products
The Matthews Police Department is seeking the public's assistance with identifying two suspects for shoplifting over $1,500 worth of goods from an Ulta Beauty.
Iredell County Authorities Say Woman On Probation For Drug Convictions Arrested For Distributing Methamphetamine
An Iredell County woman who was already on probation for drug charges has been arrested again for selling Crystal Methamphetamine, according to authorities.
Lancaster Police Investigating After Masked Suspects Rob Two Stores At Gunpoint
Police in Lancaster, South Carolina, are asking for assistance identifying two suspects wanted for their involvement in two armed robberies Tuesday night.
Pizza Delivery Man Shoots Three Robbery Suspects In East Charlotte; Four Arrested
Police say three of four robbery suspects were shot when they tried to rob a pizza delivery man in east Charlotte Monday night.
Statesville Teenager Arrested For Secret Peeping
On Friday, a report was filed with the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office after a female victim discovered an electronic video recording device hidden in her home.
Police Charge Two Suspects For Armed Robbery
Detectives say they have charged K’Shune Jackson, 22, and Blaine Cook, 22, for their involvement in an Armed Robbery that occurred last week.
How Crime Stoppers Protects The Privacy Of Tipsters
We ask you, a lot, to call Crime Stoppers if you have information about a crime. And the other night, after we said "call Crime Stoppers" if you have information that could help the Brooks Sandwich House murder case, we wondered, and maybe you do, too, how and if Crime Stoppers really works.
Friends, Colleagues Mourn Death of Rock Hill Nurse Shot Inside Home
A beloved mother and nurse shot to death inside her own home
Chester County Authorities Asking For Assistance Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect
Authorities in Chester County are investigating after an armed suspect robbed a local convenience store on Sunday night.
Statesville Man Charged After Accidentally Shooting, Killing 18-Year-Old In Concord
Police in Concord have charged a Statesville man with the accidental shooting death of an 18-year-old early Monday morning.
Three Charged After 17-Year-Old Robbed, Shot In South Charlotte
A 17-year-old suffered non-life-threatening injuries after he was robbed and shot by three teenagers during a drug transaction in south Charlotte on Saturday, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
Lincoln County Man Facing Child Sex Assault Charges
A Lincoln County man is facing child sexual assault charges stemming from a report filed in December of 2019.
Deputies Seize 14 Dogs After Responding To Dog Attack On Elderly Woman
York County deputies responded to a home in Hickory Grove after receiving a call about a dog attack on an elderly woman which lead to the seizing of 14 dogs.
WANTED: Jacqulynn Kirkpatrick
CMPD is asking for the public's assistance in locating Jacqulynn Kirkpatrick who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
Police Rescue Suspect Who Hid In Air Vent, Got Stuck
Authorities in North Carolina say they had to rescue a suspect after he tried to escape arrest by hiding in an air vent.
Woman Pleads Guilty To Poisoning Husband With Eye Drops
A South Carolina woman pleaded guilty to fatally poisoning her husband by putting eye drops into his water for days. She was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
Five Juveniles Have Been Charged For An Armed Carjacking In West Charlotte
CMPD has charged five teenagers for an armed carjacking which happened at a Charlotte gas station after its owner left his keys in the ignition and an AK-47 in the car.
Charlotte Homicide Rate Hits 14-Year High
New data shows North Carolina’s largest city suffered its highest rate of homicides last year in more than a decade.
WANTED: Saveon Carter
The CMPD is asking for the public's assistance in locating Saveon Montrell Carter who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
Two Suspects Including A Juvenile Have Been Charged In A Murder Investigation
Police have identified and charged the suspects involved in the murder of 19-year-old David Burns.
The "Bad Wig Bandit" Strikes Again, This Time In Hendersonville
Hendersonville Police along with the FBI has confirmed that the suspect involved in a BB&T Bank robbery on Thursday is believed to be the "Bad Wig Bandit".
CMPD Is Asking For Help With Identifying The Suspect In The Advance Auto Parts Robbery
CMPD is asking for the public's assistance with identifying the suspect involved in the armed robbery of an Advance Auto Parts on Friday.
Rock Hill Police Are Investigating A Homicide After Woman Found Shot To Death
The Rock Hill Police Department found a woman shot to death in a home on Winding Way on January 17.
Rowan County Deputies Are Looking For The Suspect Of An Armed Robbery
Rowan County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating an armed robbery that happened in Enochville, which could be related to other robberies in the area.
CMPD Make Arrests In Connection To A Series Of Six Armed Robberies
CMPD has made an arrest in connection to a series of robberies that have took place from January 14-16. There were six robberies in that duration of time.
Concord Police Have Arrested Four Suspects In Connection To A Robbery Outside Of Concord Mills
The Concord Police Department has now made four arrest in connection to a robbery that happened in the parking lot of Concord Mills on January 5.
CMPD Says New York Murder Suspect Is Believed To Have Fled To North Carolina
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police along with New York State Police are asking for the public's help with locating a man who is wanted for murder.
Statesville Police Say Foul Play Suspected In "Senseless Death" Of 25-Year-Old Woman
Police in Statesville, North Carolina, say foul play is suspected after a 25-year-old woman was found dead Thursday afternoon. Now they are asking for the members of the community to come forward with information.
Neighborhood Leaders React to Recent Violence In Charlotte's Druid Hills Neighborhood
Leaders in the Druid Hills community are working to restore the neighborhood's reputation, saying the recent homicides are not the norm.
CMPD Conducted Two Traffic Safety Operations Which Led To Numerous Charges
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Transportation Unit led two traffic safety operations including a Seat Belt Safety Operation on Thursday.
Two Teens Charged In Southwest Charlotte Carjacking
Officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department charged two 17-year-old teens for carjacking a man in the Ashford Place Community in southwest Charlotte.
Electronic Monitoring Arrest Leads To Discovery Of Over 200 Grams Of Marijuana, Stolen Gun During Search
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says officers serving arrests orders on an electronic monitoring suspect discovered marijuana, guns, cash, and drug paraphernalia following a search of the residence he was located at.
Fifth Arrest Has Been Made In Connection To Off-Duty CMPD Officer Shooting
In addition to previous arrests, CMPD has now arrested a fifth suspect in the off-duty officer shooting case.
Man Found Dead Following 8-Hour Stand Off In Ashe County
Deputies say a man has died following an eight-hour stand off in Ashe County.
Family Members Hope Newly Released Surveillance Video Will Lead To An Arrest In Unsolved Murder
The case is one of more than two dozen unsolved homicides from last year.
Rowan County Registered Sex Offender Charged With Failing To Report Address Change
A Registered Sex Offender has been arrested for failing to tell authorities he had moved from his residence in Rowan County.
Mecklenburg County Sheriff Unveils New Juvenile Detention Center
Mecklenburg county officials unveiled a new juvenile detention center on Tuesday at what was formerly Jail North. The move comes after the passing of the "Raise the Age" law, which went into effect in December.
Security Changes Could Be Coming To Concord Mills Mall
Concord Police and the Cabarrus County Sheriff are working with Concord Mills Mall to create a security plan. Which could include a curfew for teenagers. This is according to the Mayor of Concord.
Lincoln County Sex Offender Arrested For Not Informing Authorities Of New Address In Iredell County
Deputies in Iredell County say they were investigating a domestic violence report when they determined a registered sex offender from Lincoln County was living at a home in Iredell County.
Police: Man Arrested For Stealing Checks In Morganton
On December 23, 2019, the Burke County Sheriff’s says they received a report of a check being stolen from a residence located on Piedmont Road, Morganton.
Two Arrested After South End Carjacking Leads To Police Chase
Two men have been arrested after police say they carjacked a woman in south Charlotte and led officers on a chase overnight.
Charlotte Man Sentenced To Three And A Half Years For Stealing Thousands Of Pieces Of Mail
A 34-year-old Charlotte man was sentenced today to three and half years in prison for stealing thousands of pieces of mail from at least 1,300 victims in North and South Carolina, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray.
Rock Hill Man Arrested Following SWAT Situation
Rock Hill Police say they arrested a man who barricaded himself inside a home on East Black Street following a domestic situation.
Cornelius Police Need Help Identifying Armed Robbery Suspects
The Cornelius Police Department says they need your help identifying two suspects accused of robbing a convenience store at gunpoint.
Two People Charged with Theft of Firearm
Two people are facing charges in connection with the theft of a Smith and Wesson .357 pistol, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office.
Dallas Woman Arrested On Probation Violations And Drug Charges In Lincoln County
Authorities say they arrested a woman wanted for violating her probation in Lincoln County.
Traffic Stop Leads To Felony Drug Arrest In Catawba County
Deputies say a traffic stop led to a felony drug arrest in Catawba County early Monday morning.
Police: Juvenile Arrested After Robbing Gas Station, Shooting Employee In Northeast Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested a juvenile who is accused of shooting an employee during an armed robbery at a northeast Charlotte gas station early Sunday morning.
Authorities In Catawba County Investigating After Convenience Store Robbed By Man In Skeleton Mask
Authorities in Catawba County are investigating after a man in a skeleton mask robbed a convenience store on Sunday night.
Two West Rowan Middle School Teachers Charged With Sex Offenses Involving Student; Third Man Wanted
Two West Rowan Middle School teachers are facing sex charges involving a student, according to the Rowan County Sheriff's Office. Authorities are also looking for a third man who is accused of sex offenses with the same juvenile.
S.C. Human Trafficking Annual Report Shows Huge Increase In Number Of Victims
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the release of the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force’s 2019 Annual Report today at the Statehouse. The report details the efforts of the State Task Force to protect victims, prosecute traffickers, and prevent human trafficking from happening in South Carolina.
Attorney General Josh Stein Reminds North Carolina Military Community To Watch for Scams
Attorney General Josh Stein released consumer protection information to help military service members and their families as service members from North Carolina deploy overseas in response to international events. The military community is frequently targeted by scammers and con artists.
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