The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department released the third quarter crime statistics report on Wednesday, which showed a 5.3% increase in overall crime compared to 2018 and an 11.3% increase in violent crimes.
An officer at the Chester County Detention Center is facing charges after authorities say he had sexual relations with an inmate.
With no arrests or updates, family and friends are pleading for answers.
A student at a Clover middle school is facing charges after authorities say he threatened to kill two of his classmates.
An 18-year-old student at Northwestern High School has been arrested for having a weapon on campus Tuesday afternoon.
The Union County Sheriff's Office and the South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) are investigating a deputy involved shooting that happened Saturday afternoon following a high speed chase that ended in Lancaster County.
Authorities have charged the man they say shot and killed a mother and her son late Sunday night.
Police say a woman recently became the victim of two separate peeping tom cases in south Charlotte.
CMPD has identified the teenager found shot and killed overnight Sunday in northwest Charlotte.
Detectives have reportedly charged Damion Lamont Baxter, 46, for his involvement in the murder of Deontray Love.
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office says Breante Stevens has been extradited and is now at the Lancaster County Detention Center.
CMPD says Travis Montrell Vick, 33, has now been charged in connection to the 2017 murder of Shenika Simpson.
CMPD says one person was shot Friday afternoon on Eastway Drive in north Charlotte.
A 26-year-old Alamance County man is facing charges after authorities say he sexually assaulted a 7-year-old victim.
Mr. Wayne Anthony Williams has been charged in connection to an armed robbery of the State Employees Credit Union on July 8th.
The Statesville Police Department and Iredell County Sheriff's Office have arrested four suspects following a joint prostitution operation.
The Union County Sheriff's Office says two suspects wanted in connection to multiple crimes have been arrested.
CMPD has charged three men they say shot and robbed a person in the University area Wednesday evening.
CMPD says Josue Hernandez has been located and arrested.
CMPD says they are looking for the operator of a drone that flew into the side of the Bank of America building in Uptown Wednesday evening.
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