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Convicted Felon Arrested After Assaulting An Officer During A Traffic Stop
CMPD arrested a convicted felon following a traffic stop which involved the suspect assaulting an officer.
Suspect Accused Of Pepper Spraying Pharmacy Employees During Southwest Charlotte Robbery
A southwest Charlotte robbery suspect is accused of using pepper spray on several employees during an armed robbery at a pharmacy, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
Burke County Detectives Charge Suspect For Embezzling Over $26,000
Burke County detectives have charged a woman with embezzling over $26,000 from a non-profit organization.
Triple Murder Investigation Underway In Alexander County After Remains Identified
The Alexander County Sheriff's Office is investigating a triple murder after receiving human remain results matching a missing woman.
York County Investigating Possible Dog Fighting Case
York County is seeking the public's help with an alleged dog fighting case after finding a pit bull terrier abandoned with severe injuries.
Chester Man Arrested Following Domestic Situation
Deputies say they arrested a Chester man following a domestic situation.
Police Investigating After Gun Fired Inside UNC Charlotte Dorm
Officials with UNC Charlotte say someone fired a gun inside a dorm on campus
Authorities Seize Nearly $300,000 Worth Of Meth Following Multi-Agency Operation In Western N.C.; Four Arrested
Four people have been arrested following an investigation into a major methamphetamine distribution that led investigators through several western North Carolina counties and into Georgia.
Two Men Arrested For Possessing Meth In Burke County
The Burke County Sheriff's Office says they arrested two men on meth charges in separate cases.
Man, Woman Charged With Meth Possession After Driver Flees Lincoln County Traffic Stop
Two people are facing drug charges after authorities say they sped away from a traffic stop in Lincoln County Monday night.Β
Concord Police Need Help Identifying Carjacking Suspects
Concord Police need help identifying four suspects involved in a carjacking that happened in the parking lot of a Lidl grocery store.
Man Arrested After Allegedly Stealing $40,000 Worth Of Property During Chester County Crime Spree; Warrants Issued For Co-Conspirator
Authorities in Chester County have arrested a man and are searching for a woman for their alleged involvement in a crime spree that began late last month.Β
Three Arrested, Three Wanted After Looters Caught On Video Trashing Gastonia Convenience Store
Authorities in Gastonia have arrested three people, and are still looking for three other suspects, following the robbery and ransacking of a local Quick Trip that was caught on camera.
Man Found Guilty Of Murdering Newspaper Delivery Man in Uptown Charlotte
A jury found Roger Best guilty of murdering, Walter "Wes" Edwin Scott, Jr., a newspaper delivery man in Uptown Charlotte.
Police: Rock Hill Man Wanted Following Violent Domestic Assault
The Rock Hill Police Department is searching for a man accused of assaulting a woman during a violent domestic assault Sunday morning, according to a news release.
Man Accused Of Robbing Two South Charlotte Hotels Arrested After SWAT Standoff
The CMPD says an armed robbery suspect has been arrested following a SWAT situation in south Charlotte on Sunday.Β
Review Board Rejects Decision To Clear Officer In Shooting
A citizenβs review board in North Carolina has rejected a decision clearing a police officer in a fatal shooting nearly a year ago of a man who had a gun.
Two Injured After Shooting At Northeast Charlotte Apartment Complex
According to multiple reports, two people were injured after a shooting in northeast Charlotte on Sunday morning.
WANTED: Robert Vaughn
The CMPD is asking for the public's assistance in locating Robert Vaughn who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.
Two Suspects Have Been Charged For The Drive-By Shooting In Union County That Killed Teen
Union County detectives have identified and charged two suspects in the drive-by shooting in Union County that resulting in the death of one teen.
WANTED: William Hickman
CMPD is asking for assistance locating a man who is wanted and currently has eight outstanding warrants.
CMPD Arrested Suspect Who Shot And Killed Worker Inside Southwest Charlotte Restaurant
After continued investigation CMPD has charged 30-year-old Raheem Kawon Fuller for the murder that happened at La Poblanita Bar and Grill.
To Catch A Criminal: CMPD Searching for Family Dollar Robber
A popular south Charlotte store, robbed in the middle of the morning. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are still looking for the man they warn is armed and dangerous. If you recognize him from the video we're about to show you, you could help catch a criminal.
Suspect Wanted For Attempted Murder In Chester County Turns Himself In
According to Chester County deputies, a suspect fired a semi-automatic handgun into a fleeing vehicle on Sunday but turned themselves in later the same week.
Lincoln County Homeowner Stopped And Held Off Invader Until Deputies Arrived
A Lincoln County homeowner stopped a home invader and held them off until deputies arrived on Thursday morning.
Catawba County Is Investigating A Case That Involves Burglary, Kidnapping And Sexual Assault
The Catawba County Sheriff's Office is investigating a burglary, kidnapping and sexual assault case that was reported on Tuesday.
Two Suspects Arrested After Couple Found Shot To Death Inside Vehicle In North Charlotte
Two suspects have been arrested and charged in the murders of Siojvon Joseph and Asa Shannon.Β
Second Suspect Wanted For Hickory Homicide Arrested In Charlotte
The Hickory Police Department say the second suspect wanted for the murder ofΒ 23-year-old Andres Moscotte has been arrested by U.S. Marshals in Charlotte.
Attempted Murder Investigation Underway After Victim Met With Suspect From Grindr App
CMPD is investigating the attempted murder of a victim who was assaulted after inviting someone into their home they met on a social networking app.
CMPD Arrest Suspect That Had Medical Emergency Resulting In Officer Injured, One Dead
CMPD has charged a suspect who hit a pedestrian with their car in southwest Charlotte. The pedestrian later died at the hospital.
CMPD Makes Arrest In First Homicide Of 2020
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department made an arrest in the first homicide of 2020.
Two 16-Year-Old Suspects Charged With Three-Hour Armed Robbery Spree
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police Detectives have charged two teens for a series of armed robberies they committed in less than three hours last weekend.Β Β
WANTED: Rosshon Keith Campbell
CMPD is asking for the public's assistance in locating Rosshon Keith Campbell who is wanted for disabling his electronic device.
One Killed, One Injured After Gunman Shoots Into Rideshare Vehicle In University Area
Police have charged a suspect after an incident that left one person dead and another injured when a gunman shot into a rideshare vehicle in northeast Charlotte on Sunday.
CMPD Charges Convicted Felon With Drug Trafficking After Weeks Of Surveillance
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say they made a major drug bust after weeks of investigation into a 25-year-old convicted felon who was distributing narcotics in the Charlotte area.Β
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.
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.Β
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.Β Β
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.Β
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 FBIβs real telephone number on the victimβs 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.Β
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. Β
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.Β
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.Β
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.Β Β
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.Β Β
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.Β
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.Β Β
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.Β
Statesville Teenager Arrested For Secret Peeping
On Friday, a report was filed with the Iredell County Sheriffβs 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 KβShune 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.Β
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.Β
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.
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