Crime

Two People Arrested for a String of Church Break-Ins

Arrest records show a Charlotte man has been stealing from churches for over 40 years, and investigators suspect that for his final haul, he brought in a younger woman to help.

Police Warn About Lottery Scams

The record $1.5 billion Powerball lottery means lots of money for those with lucky numbers, but it may also bring out some scam artists.

Police: NC Man Cashed Stolen Lottery Tickets

Police charged a Huntersville man on Tuesday for cashing stolen lottery tickets.

Two Arrested After NC Church Break-Ins

Police have arrested two people in connection to a string of church break-ins in Union County.

Possible Scam May Have Led To Safe Theft In Lincoln County

Lincoln County authorities are looking in to a possible scam that resulted in the theft of a safe from a Denver home.

Iredell County Landlord Arrested For Stealing From Tenant

An Iredell County Man has been arrested and charge with Breaking and Entering after items belonging to his tenant were discovered in his home.

Cleveland County Man Arrested For Inappropriate Relationship With Minor

A Cleveland County man has been arrested for a number of offenses involving an inappropriate relationship with a minor.

Surveillance Pics Released From Kings Mountain Armed Robbery

Kings Mountain Police are looking for three suspects following an armed robbery at a Holiday Inn on January 9th.

Man Charged With DWI After Driving Through Cemetery

The Maiden Police Chief confirms an arrest has been made after a man drove through a local cemetery causing tens of thousands of dollars in damages.

Garringer Student Hit By Car On Eastway Drive

A 15-year-old Garringer High School student was struck by a vehicle as she crossed the road in the 1100 block of Eastway Drive this morning.

Mexican Government Releases Video Of Raid on El Chapo Hideout

The Mexican government released video Monday of the daring early morning raid on El Chapo.

Officials: ISIS Behind Istanbul Tourist District Explosion

A Syrian suicide bomber detonated a bomb in a historic district of Istanbul popular with tourists Tuesday morning.

Cleaning Company Owner Charged with Stealing from Elderly

The owner of a house keeping company will be in court next month after Matthews police arrested her for stealing form residents of a retirement home.

CMPD Creates Human Trafficking Task Force

Tackling human trafficking. CMPD is forming a new task force to help victims escape and to prosecute pimps. Several law enforcement agencies gathered Monday to train the public on how to identify the crime.

Locked Door Stops Bank Robbery

A locked door stopped a bank robbery in Gastonia as teachers at a daycare next door rushed to get kids off the playground.

Suspect in fatal collision arrested in California

A man who had been on the run for 15 years after being charged in a fatal collision near Hickory was apprehended in California, after the FBI located him living under an alias.