On July 8, 2019, Governor Roy Cooper signed into law "Death by Distribution" (H474). Representative Arp, a primary sponsor, said, "This new law will ensure that anyone who is working against us by selling opioids and lethal drugs that kill vulnerable people will be held accountable for their actions."
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged the man they say shot a pregnant teen at a west Charlotte strip mall on Saturday, June 22nd.
Gaston County Police are looking for a suspect they say invaded a home at gunpoint over the weekend, tied the victim's up and hit one of them in the face.
Police are looking for the suspects they say robbed a State Employee's Credit Union Monday afternoon.
The CMPD is searching for a suspect accused of trying to break into a home in northwest Charlotte.Β A person inside the home reportedly fired a weapon at the suspect during the attempted break-in, according to police.
Salisbury Police are searching for a man accused of robbing a bank on July 5th.
Police say Arthur Kirkpatrick has been located and arrested.Β He was accused of cutting off his court-ordered electronic monitoring device.Β Β
Huntersville Police have been informed that the man accused of recording more than a dozen boys in public restrooms has fled the country.
We're learning more about a deadly jet ski crash on Lake James in Burke County. One person died and another is charged with Felony Death by Impaired Boating.
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office has charged a man and woman in connection to a 14-month-old child who they say died of non-accidental blunt force trauma.
CMPD says they are looking for a man accused of groping a driver for a ride-share service early Friday morning.
A man wanted on an out of state fugitive warrant was arrested in Burke County after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman on July 1st.
The Iredell County Sheriff's Office has charged four teens accused of breaking into an outbuilding and trying to steal four-wheelers.
Matthews Police are looking for suspects accused of vandalizing a school in the early morning hours of Saturday, June 15th.
CMPD says a man has been charged in connection to an armed sexual assault that took place early Friday morning.
Police are investigating a possible kidnapping that took place shortly after midnight in west Charlotte.
CMPD has arrested and charged the man accused of stabbing a woman to death in northeast Charlotte on July 2nd.
Police have charged a man accused of robbing a Charlotte area Circle K shortly after midnight on July 2nd.
CMPD says a woman was killed early Wednesday morning after a traffic accident in northwest Charlotte.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department needs help finding Ondre Hunter, 41, who is wanted on several charges.
The CMPD is asking for assistance locating a man wanted for disabling his electronic monitoring device.
The CMPD has identified the man shot and killed in northwest Charlotte Monday morning.Β
Officials say a man charged with assault and kidnapping tried to hang himself at the Lincoln County Detention Center last Friday.
A man has been charged in the death of 34-year-old Daphne Alvarez-Torres, who was found dead on the side of the road after being hit by a semi-truck last month.
A Stanley woman has been charged with defrauding her Denver, North Carolina employer for over a year.
A Kannapolis man is wanted after officials say he stabbed a man at a Lincoln County residence over the weekend.Β
Authorities in Lincoln County say a man is in custody after allegedly assaulting a woman and stabbing a man over the weekend.Β Β
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for assistance locating a man wanted for disabling his electronic monitoring device.
Police are asking for assistance in locating John Dupree, 52, who is wanted for Breaking And Entering and Larceny After Breaking and Entering.
The suspect is on the run with a stolen gun.Β
CMPD says five suspects were arrested Friday morning after an armed robbery and brief standoff with authorities in north Charlotte.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police detectives have charged a 25-year-old man with exposing himself to multiple women and children.
Deputies have charged 48-year-old Grecia Barlowe with setting fire to two homes, including her own.
Charlotte rapper DaBaby will not serve jail time after being convicted on the charge of carrying a concealed weapon in a case where a man was shot and killed inside a Huntersville Walmart in November 2018.
Police say Kyntaryius Jackson has been located and arrested.Β Β
Charlotte Mecklenburg police are searching for a serial break in suspect. Police say the crime spree is getting more dangerous and now includes an attempted sexual assault.
A Mecklenburg County man and woman both face meth trafficking charges after deputies say they were pulled over in Cleveland County earlier this month.
Police say a man faces several drug and weapon related charges following a raid on his southwest Charlotte home on June 19th.
Police have arrested and charged the suspect they say shot and killed a man on Sunday outside a local bar.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is trying to find Rodavius Stewart after they say he cut off his electronic monitor Wednesday.
CMPD has charged two suspects in connection to a graduation party shooting that left one person dead and several injured in Uptown.
Police have identified the motorcyclist who was killed early Wednesday morning after colliding with an SUV in Huntersville.
Police are trying to find 18-year-old Tyrelle Gaston. He is wanted for Discharging a firearm into an Occupied Dwelling.
U.S. Attorney Sherri A. Lyndon announced Wednesday that Willie Wright has been charged in a one-count federal indictment for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
Officials say a loaded gun was found on the Rocky River High School campus after a safety screening was conducted during summer school.
The "Break the Cycle meeting was to bring the community together, but it ended up divided. Some people had to be turned away.
CMPD says they will not pursue charges against Rataba Hawkins, who is accused of shooting and killing her husband during a domestic dispute in January of 2018.
Authorities say a known gang member now faces multiple drug related charges after his arrest in a year long investigation.
A 51-year-old man has been charged in connection to several commercial burglaries that took place throughout the months of April and May.
The CMPD says Lashawn Wilds has been located and arrested.Β
The CMPD says Dontrell Johnson has been located and arrested.Β
Authorities are asking for assistance identifying a man wanted for the armed robbery of a Charlotte Taco Bell.Β Β
The three people arrested Monday night during a Charlotte City Council meeting have been identified as 24-year-old Landon Rice, 18-year-old Julia McCarthy, and 21-year-old Benson Crooks.Β
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), is now offering a $10,000 reward in connection to a February 2019 homicide investigation.
Deputies are investigating after someone stole approximately 60 guns from a home in Chesterfield County.Β Β
The York County Sheriff's Office says 42 pit bulls were seized Thursday after investigators discovered a possible dog fighting operation.
The CMPD says a 15-year-old has been charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman in the University area on Saturday.
Police have arrested two suspects wanted wanted in connection to a deadly double shooting Friday afternoon.
Police have arrested a 45-year-old man accused of exposing himself to employees at several businesses throughout the Charlotte area.
Three inmates in the Lincoln County Detention Center have been charged with assaulting four officers.
The community came together to remember two children and their mother who were murdered in Alexander County. Hundreds gathered for a vigil on the courthouse grounds in Taylorsville.
The Statesville Police Department is investigating a homicide after one person died from gunshot wounds late Friday afternoon.
Deputies say four people are facing several drug and burglary charges following an investigation into stolen property on June 18th.
The Union County Sheriff's Office says three juveniles robbed a 7-Eleven clerk at knifepoint early Friday morning.
The Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office and Pageland Police are looking for a man accused of shooting and killing a woman late Wednesday night.
Detectives with CMPD have charged Travis Thompson, 27, and Dominique Crowder, 33, with their involvement in a armed robbery.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says all charges have been dismissed against the man charged in connection to a northwest Charlotte homicide back in April.
Deputies have arrested and charged a man accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl on multiple occasions.
MATTHEWS, NC -- Police are searching for a man they say tried to steal from a Best Buy store on June 13th, and assaulted the Loss Prevention Officer when he tried to stop him. The incident happened around 6:00…
CMPD detectives are trying to identify two suspects accused of robbing a bank on June 7th.
Authorities in Rowan County say a man in the country illegally faces prison time after deputies offered to give him a ride and discovered drugs and a gun in the process.
Police have charged 21-year-old Tadaran Jaquan McDonald with the murder of 22-year-old Kenneth Armstrong.Β
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are investigating after two women reported being sexually assaulted early Wednesday morning.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says the "exchange zones" located at QuikTrip locations throughout the city have led to a decrease in robberies committed during transactions set up using online apps.
A Rowan County woman says she wanted to make her fiance sick by putting eye drops in his drink.
Police in Rock Hill are investigating after a man says he was robbed by a stranger who he had given a ride to the bank.
Police say one woman is now in custody after a man was shot in north Charlotte Tuesday night.
A man has been charged with setting fire to a Super 8 Motel on February 7, 2019.
The CMPD has charged 17-year-old Juan Zamora, 16-year-old Andy Garcia, and a 15-year-old girl, for the murder of 17-year-old Alysha Johnson in northwest Charlotte on Monday afternoon.Β
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says the suspect wanted for the alleged sexual assault of a security guard at a south Charlotte construction site has been arrested.
The girl got into his car in a church parking lot, and what happened next, has launched a criminal investigation.
CMPD has arrested the man they say robbed a woman and two other people at gunpoint on June 5th.
Authorities say two suspects are in custody and a third is still wanted in connection to a convenience store armed robbery that happened early Thursday morning.
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are looking for three men accused of sexually assaulting a juvenile girl.
A man has been charged in connection to a rape and burglary that took place in January.
The Alexander County Sheriff's Office says a 14-year-old girl has been charged after she allegedly stabbed a man in the chest Wednesday afternoon.
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says one person has been charged after a shooting that took place in a local business Thursday afternoon.
Agents with the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office Drug Task Force have charged two suspects with trafficking Heroin.
Captain Steve's has broken its silence about an incident that occurred on June 1st at their Fort Mill location, which sparked accusations of racism against the restaurant and its employees.
Authorities say they arrested a man who fired shots into a Lincoln County business during broad daylight.
Police say they arrested three teens for their involvement in a robbery, carjacking case in west Charlotte.
Police are trying to identify a man they say hit a store clerk in the face Wednesday night and stole cigarettes.
CMPD is trying to locate Ricardo Hampton, who is wanted on multiple charges.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says one of their officers has been charged with simple assault in connection to an incident that occurred over the weekend.
A jury has found 17-year-old Jahzion Wilson guilty of the murder of Zachary Finch.Β Wilson was tried as an adult even though he was 15-years-old when the shooting took place.
A Lancaster County man wanted on an outstanding warrant was arrested overnight Saturday on multiple drug and weapons related charges.
Lincoln County deputies have charged two men they say stole several items from a local Walmart and Lowe's late Tuesday evening.
Police are looking for two suspects they say robbed a Domino's at gunpoint overnight Wednesday.
Newton Police and Fire are investigating an arson they say happened at a home shortly after midnight.
Police say they arrested the victim of an armed robbery along with the suspects who are accused of robbing the victim at knifepoint.
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