Man Charged With Beating Teenage Girlfriend To Death In Stanly County
The Stanly County Sheriff's Office says they charged a man for beating his teenage girlfriend to death.
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Man Convicted Of Killing UNC Charlotte Student Released From Jail
Mark Carver, the man convicted by a jury in 2011 in the death of UNC Charlotte student Ira Yarmolenko, has been released from jail.
CMPD Charges Suspect In Two 2018 Armed Robbery Cases
Police have charged a man accused of robbing two businesses in September of 2018.
Suspects Wanted For Multiple Armed Robberies In Kings Mountain
Kings Mountain Police are trying to identify the suspects believed to be responsible for two armed robberies.
Man Shot In Bed By SWAT Officer In Burke County Located And Arrested After Walking Out Of Medical Facility
Authorities say Johnny Kaylor was located and arrested with a firearm in Catawba County by the Catawba County Sheriffβs Office on June 7th, after previously walking out of the medical center where he was receiving medical treatment.
CMPD Charges Suspect For South Charlotte Bank Robbery Suspect
The CMPD has charged 23-year-old Jajuan Ayyad Arnold for his involvement in a bank robbery at a Ballantyne bank Friday afternoon.
CMPD Asking For Assistance Locating Teen Who Cut Off Monitoring Device
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for assistance locating a teen wanted for disabling her electronic monitoring device.
Four Juveniles Charged With Robbing Delivery Driver In NW Charlotte
Detectives have charged four juvenile suspects with a robbery that occurred in northwest Charlotte on Tuesday evening.
Police Charge 2 In Connection To North Charlotte Drive-By Shooting
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department have charged two suspects in connection to a May 28th drive-by shooting.
Maiden Man Convicted Of Child Sex Crime Charges Dating Back To 1986
A Maiden man could spend up to 140 years in prison after being convicted of child sex related crimes dating back to 1986.
Three Suspects Charged In String Of Charlotte Armed Robberies
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department have charged three men accused of robbing businesses across the city.
Suspect Arrested After Teen Shot In Cleveland County
Cleveland County Sheriff's deputies have arrested the man they say shot a 14-year-old boy in the chest Thursday.
Woman Charged With Neglect After Alexander County Man Found Dead In Bathtub
The woman responsible for the care of an Alexander County man found dead inside his home has been charged with neglect following an investigation.
Two Suspects Wanted After Violent Home Invasion, Attempted Sexual Assault
CMPD is looking for two suspects accused of forcing their way into a woman's home and trying to sexually assault her early Thursday morning.
Undocumented Immigrant Returned To Meck County Jail After Federal Warrants Issued
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office says Luis Pineda-Anchecta was returned to the Mecklenburg County Detention Center after federal officials issued a federal warrant on Thursday.
Employees With Chesterfield County School District Accused Of Misusing Funds
The Sheriff's Office says two employees with the Chesterfield County School District are accused of misusing high school funds.
Lancaster Man Faces Multiple Drug, Weapon Related Charges
A 38-year-old Lancaster County man is facing multiple charges after deputies executed search warrants at his home on Tuesday.
Three Arrested During Lancaster County Drug Bust
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office says three people were arrested on nearly 50 drug related charges following a home search on May 30th.
Gang Members With Assault Rifle, Ski Mask Lead Authorities On Two-County Chase; One Still Wanted
One suspect is in custody and another is wanted after fleeing a traffic stop and leading authorities on a two-county chase.Β
CMPD Arrests Teen Wanted For Removing Monitoring Device
CMPD says the BOLO for Zion Kilpatrick has been cancelled.
CMPD Seeks Suspect In East 8th Street Shooting
Police are trying to find the person responsible for a shooting Wednesday morning that sent one person to the hospital.
Man Charged With Setting Fire At Cabarrus County Courthouse
The Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office has charged a man they say set fire to the county courthouse in Concord on June 4th.
CMPD Rookie Officer Charged With DWI, Speeding Over 100 MPH
A probationary police officer with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has been charged with DWI and speeding.
"SouthPark Susan" From Viral Harassment Video Pleads Guilty In Court, Sentenced To Probation
Susan Westwood, the woman also known as SouthPark Susan, pled guilty to the charges she faced following a viral video showing her harassing two women in south Charlotte.
Police: UNC Charlotte Shooting Suspect Planned Attack For Months
Police say the man charged with fatally shooting two students and wounding four others in a North Carolina university classroom told them he'd planned the shooting for months but gave up the assault after he was tackled and brought to the floor.
East Charlotte Armed Robbery Suspect Wanted By Police
Police are trying to identify the man they say robbed a business in east Charlotte overnight Saturday.
Union County Man Faces Over 50 Charges Related To Mail Theft
A Union County man faces more than 50 charges related mail theft cases reported throughout the county.
Police Asking For Help In Identifying Suspect Responsible For Sexual Assault
CMPD is asking the public for help in identifying a person responsible for a sexual assault overnight Monday.
Lancaster County Drug Task Force Makes Two Arrests On Multiple Charges
Agents with the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office Drug Task Force arrested two suspects on May 24th, which resulted in multiple drug related charges.
Davidson Police Investigating After Series Of Vehicle Thefts, Break-Ins
The Davidson Police Department says they are investigating a series of vehicle thefts and vehicle break-ins since June 1, 2019.
Police Investigating After Person Shot In Uptown Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after someone was shot in Uptown Charlotte.
Domestic Violence Suspect Now Wanted For Murder After Woman Found Dead In Lancaster County
Derrick McIlwain, 41, is now wanted for the murder of 36-year-old Kimberly Alger.Β SheΒ was found dead on May 29th near the back deck of a vacant home on Spirit Road in the Rich Hill Community.
9th Annual Keep Pounding 5K Hosts Largest Crowd Yet
Money raised from the 5K benefits Levine Cancer Institute and Levine Children's Hospital. This year, the race took participants back inside Bank of America Stadium (previously closed to runners during the past few races due to stadium renovations).
CMPD Arrests Suspect In Overnight Armed Robbery
Police have arrested a man they say robbed a business early Monday morning in east Charlotte.
Gun Found On Independence High School Grounds
Reports say a weapon and ammunition were found on Independence High School grounds Monday morning.
Mother Cited After Police Say She Left Her Child In A Hot Car At Northlake Mall
A mother was issued a citation Wednesday after police say she went inside a mall and left her 3-year-old child in the car.
'Person Of Interest' Apprehended, Charged In Catawba County Homicide Case
According to the Catawba County Sheriff's Office, 32-year-old Justin Drew Dalton was located and arrested on Thursday, May 30th shortly before midnight.Β He is accused of murdering Emden Lee Syres Jr. on May 29th.Β
FBI: Suspected 'Ball Cap Bandit' And Former Deputy Arrested By Albemarle Police
Albemarle Police have arrested the man accused of robbing a credit union on March 25th.
Man Charged With Second Mid-90s Sexual Assault Cold Case
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a 59-year-old man in connection to a second sexual assault cold case from the mid-90s.
CMPD Recovers Stolen Furniture, Charges Two Suspects
CMPD has charged two suspects in connection to several cases involving furniture being stolen from front porches.
Charlotte Murder Suspect Still On FBI's Top 10 Most Wanted List
A Charlotte murder suspect is now wanted by the FBI.
Union County Man Charged With Statutory Rape
A Union County man was arrested Saturday after being accused of having sexual relations with an underage teen.
Authorities Investigating After Gastonia Church's Cross Set On Fire
Authorities in Gastonia are investigating after someone set fire to a local church's cross.Β
Man Wanted After Police Say He Tried To Hit A Medical Responder With His Jeep
Gastonia Police are trying to find the man they say tried to hit a medical responder with his Jeep on May 13th.
Police Need Help Identifying Uptown Charlotte Shooting Suspect
Police need your help identifying a man accused of shooting someone in Uptown Charlotte Wednesday morning.
Panic At University City Pool Party After CMPD Says Multiple People Fired Gun Shots
It happened at The Flats on Mallard Creek apartment complex. One person is recoveringΒ as police search for the shooters.Β
Man Robbed At Gunpoint After Being Lured To Indian Trail For Sex
A man was robbed at gunpoint Saturday morning after authorities say he went to a home expecting to meet a woman for sex.
North Meck High School Student To Be Charged After Shooting Threat Places Multiple Schools On Lockdown
Multiple schools were placed on lockdown after a student made an anonymous threat Tuesday at North Mecklenburg High School.
Man Arrested On Multiple Drug Charges After Deputies Respond To Domestic Dispute
An Iredell County man is facing multiple drug charges after deputies say they responded to a domestic dispute on Friday, May 24th.
Hickory Man Charged With Assaulting, Robbing Man He Met On Social Dating Site
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office has charged a suspect they say assaulted and robbed a Taylorsville man at the Lincoln County Walking Trail on May 22nd.
Five Arrested After Deputies Say They Observed Suspicious Behavior In Statesville
Five people are facing various drug and larceny charges after Iredell County Deputies say they observed them acting suspiciously in a Statesville parking lot.Β
Matthews Police Need Help Identifying Two Suspects Accused Of Stealing From Target
Matthews Police need help identifying two people who are accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise at Target.
Police: Mom Throws Punches When Kids Splashed At Splash Pad
A Charlotte mother is warning others after she says another mom attacked her at Latta Park in Dilworth Sunday afternoon.
Church Bus Driver Charged Following Fiery Crash That Left One Dead And 4 Injured
An activity bus belonging toΒ Victory Christian Center crashed into a concrete barrier on I-77 and burst into flames Sunday afternoon, killing one passenger and injuring 4 others - including the driver.
Armed Robbery Suspect Caught After Pursuit On I-85
Kenneth Massey has been charged with committing 5 armed robberies in 3 days at businesses across Charlotte. Massey was caught following a chase that led officers and state troopers from Charlotte to Cherokee County on Sunday.
Matthews Police Searching For Two Men Accused Of Stealing From Lowe's Home Improvement
Matthews Police are searching for two men accused of stealing from Lowe's Home Improvement.Β Β
Fourteen People Accused Of Stealing Following Sting Operation At Lowes In Matthews
The Matthews Police Department announced the arrests of several individuals following an organized retail theft sting operation at the Loweβs Home Improvement store in Matthews.
Deputies Investigating Armed Robbery At The Cubbard Express In Burke County
Deputies are investigating an armed robbery that happened at The Cubbard Express on Old N.C. Highway 10 in Hildebran.
SWAT Situation In Southwest Charlotte Lasts Nine Hours Before Suspect Surrenders
Police say they arrested the man who barricaded himself inside a southwest Charlotte apartment building for nine hours.
Mecklenburg County Detention Officer Fired Following Arrest
A detention officer for the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office has been terminated after being arrested.
Matthews Police Need Help Identifying Accused Fraud Suspects
Matthews Police need your help identifying three suspects accused of fraud.Β
Police Arrest Three Suspects After Security Guard Fires Shots During Armed Robbery In East Charlotte
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department have identified Chavez Peoples, Anthony Henry, and Averin Washington as suspects in this armed robbery, according to a news release.
Troopers: Pickup Truck Driver Charged In Deadly Accident Involving Stanly County School Bus
Authorities have charged the driver responsible for the May 14th wreck involving a school bus that killed 63-year-old Cynthia Thomas of Albemarle.
CMPD Asking For Assistance Locating Man Who Disabled Monitoring Device
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for assistance locating a man wanted for disabling his electronic monitoring device.
Police: North Gaston High School Student Held On $1M Bond For Communicating Threats Of Mass Violence
Gaston County Police say they arrested a North Gaston High School student for communicating threats of mass violence.Β Β
New Details Released in Killing of Mooresville Police Officer
We now know Officer Jordan Sheldon pulled over Michael Aldana for Suspicion of a Suspended Driver's License. It's the first time Mooresville Police have said what led to the deadly traffic stop.
CMPD: Officer Charged With Child Abuse After Giving Alcohol To Children
Detectives say they charged a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officer with child abuse after he reportedly provided alcohol to two children, according to a news release.
One Person Seriously Injured After University Area Shooting
Police are investigating a shooting that sent one person to the hospital Friday evening.
Two York County Men Face 27 Charges Related To Child Sex Crimes
The South Carolina Attorney General's Office says two York County men are facing 27 total charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.
Jury Finds Local Massage Therapist Guilty Of Sexual Battery
A jury found a local massage therapist guilty of inappropriately touching a woman during a massage.
Police Arrest Man Accused Of Exposing Himself To Children At Bus Stops
Police say they arrested the man accused of exposing himself to children at bus stops across the Charlotte area.
Suspect Wanted By CMPD, Caroline Elizabeth Smith, Arrested
CMPD says Caroline Smith has been arrested.
Video Doorbells: Giving Up Privacy for Protection?
Video doorbells catch it all, package thefts, strangers, and attempted break ins. "Second kick. Whole front of my house is rattling," said Brittany. Her video doorbell caught a scary scene. A man trying to kick down her door in broad daylight. Her family was huddled inside.
Questions Around Why CMPD Often Investigates Itself After Officer-Involved Shootings
CMPD conducts two parallel investigations - one internal -and one criminal. Departments can choose if they want the State Bureau of Investigation help. Activists, and even some City Council members think they should.
Suspect Charged In Deadly Double Shooting At Southwest Charlotte Hotel
The CMPD is investigating after a woman was killed and a man was injured in a shooting at a southwest Charlotte hotel Sunday night.
CMPD: Suspect Wanted For Armed Robbery Strikes Again
Police are still trying to identify a suspect now wanted for two Charlotte area armed robberies.
Police Arrest Two Suspects Wanted For Belmont Woman's Murder
Police have arrested two suspects wanted in connection to a woman's murder in Belmont on Sunday, May 5th.
CMPD Needs Help Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Armed Robbery Unit are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a man wanted for robbing a business in north Charlotte.
Shelby Police Investigating After Man Found Shot To Death In Street
Police in Shelby are investigating after a man was found shot to death on Wednesday morning.
Man Charged With Salisbury's First Homicide Of 2019
A man is in custody and charged with murder after a passenger in a vehicle was shot and killed at an intersection, in Salisbury's first homicide of 2019.
CMPD Investigating Shooting At Southwest Charlotte Motel
The CMPD is investigating a shooting at a motel on Yorkmont Road near South Tryon Street.
CMPD: 18 Possible Suspects Identified In Monday's Fight At Vance High School
CMPD says 18 potential suspects have been identified after a large fight at a north Charlotte high school caused the campus to go on a brief lockdown Monday afternoon.
Salisbury Police Identify Woman Found Shot In The Chest Monday Night
Salisbury Police have identified the 49-year-old woman found shot in the chest Monday night at the intersection of Union Heights and Crown Point Boulevard.
Police Arrest Man Wanted For Cutting Off Electronic Monitoring Device
The CMPD is asking for assistance locating a man wanted for disabling his electric monitoring device.
Mecklenburg County Mugshots May 13th
Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Monday, May 13th.
2018 Statesville Shooting Suspects Plead Guilty
Police say two suspects charged in a 2018 shooting case have pleaded guilty.
Father Charged After 2-Year-Old Accidentally Shot Infant Sunday Morning
The father of a two-year-old child who accidentally shot a one-year-old Sunday morning has been charged.
Survivor of UNC Charlotte Shooting Walks in Graduation
Strength after tragedy. A survivor of the UNC Charlotte shooting walked across the graduation stage. Emily Houpt received her Bachelor's Degree in International Studies. It comes less than two weeks after the campus tragedy that killed two of her classmates.
Sheriff McFadden Announces Free Video Calls For Residents This Motherβs Day Weekend
For Motherβs Day weekend, all residents of the Mecklenburg County Detention Center will receive one free video call on Saturday and Sunday.
Civilian Employee With CMPD AC&C Charged With Embezzlement
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control civilian employee has been charged with embezzlement, according to CMPD.
WANTED: William Charles Clifton
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for assistance locating a man wanted for disabling his electronic monitoring device.Β
Troopers Seek Suspect In Deadly York County Hit And Run
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is trying to find the driver responsible for a hit and run accident that left one person dead.
2 Suspects Wanted After Reported South Charlotte Vehicle, Home Break-Ins
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is trying to find two men wanted on multiple charges related to crimes that occurred on May 6th.
Suspect Charged With Stabbing Woman To Death In Uptown
Detectives are investigating a homicide in uptown Charlotte after a woman was found stabbed to death.
Lincoln County Deputies Seize $6.4 Million Worth Of Cocaine During Traffic Stop
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says they seized the largest amount of cocaine ever seized in the county during a traffic stop Wednesday.
Search Warrants Released After Police Search NoDa Apartment Complex Where Suspected UNC Charlotte Shooter Lived
Authorities have released information from search warrants obtained for the UNC Charlotte shooting suspect's apartment following the deadly campus shooting that killed two students and injured four others.Β
Emotional Tribute in Mooresville to Fallen Police Officer
An emotional tribute in Mooresville to a police officer killed in the line of duty. Thousands turned out to pay their respects to Officer Jordan Sheldon. The officer's family spoke for the first time since his death.
SWAT Standoff Comes To Peaceful End In York County
The York County Sheriff's Office says a SWAT situation near Clover has ended peacefully.
Gun Found On Charlotte Elementary School Campus
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools says a gun was found Wednesday on Cotswold Elementary School's campus.
Two Arrested During Maiden Traffic Stop After Officers Reportedly Find Methamphetamine
Police have arrested two suspects charged with felony possession of methamphetamine.
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