CMPD sending more than 100 officers to assist with Inauguration Day
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has announced it will be sending more than 100 officers to assist with security ...
DoorDash driver says he shot teen trying to steal his car in Uptown
A 15-year-old was shot and killed at about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday on West 8th Street in Uptown, according to a report from the ...
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CMPD issues 7 citations, tows vehicle following ‘street takeovers’ in Uptown Charlotte, NoDa
Charlotte police held a news conference last year about street takeovers. Police towed or seized 12 vehicles in February 2023 alone. This story was originally published May 28, 2024 at 5:41 PM.
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CMPD officer kills man who had a gun outside Coyote Joe’s late Saturday, police say
The man may have been trying to harm himself, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Chief Johnny Jennings told WSOC, the Charlotte Observer’s news partner. An off-duty officer working at the ...
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Security measures to be added to Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte in wake of New Orleans attack
In a press conference Thursday afternoon, CMPD would not give specific changes for security reasons but noted that there would be “significantly increased presence and enhanced measures ...
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Charlotte police warn teens of criminal consequences following New Year’s Eve shooting
During Monday’s news conference, CMPD Lt. Crystal Fletcher said officers “already conducted home visits to juvenile offenders involved in incidents during this past July Fourth uptown celebration ...
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Duke's Mayo Bowl takes over Uptown with fan fest and tighter security
On Thursday, the department discussed security plans during a news briefing hosted by Lt ... of preparation and vigilance." Fletcher said CMPD has evaluated and enhanced the department's security ...
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17-year-old boy killed in northeast Charlotte homicide: CMPD
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A 17-year-old boy has died after a shooting Saturday afternoon in northeast Charlotte, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Around 4 p.m. on Jan. 18, ...