Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, Innocent

Most people in street takeover were not from Charlotte, police say
After a series of weekend street takeovers saw around 500 vehicles participate, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said Wednesday that many of the organizers, came in from outside of Charlotte.
Innocent bystander shot, 2 arrested after weekend Charlotte street takeovers: CMPD
CHARLOTTE, N.C. ( QUEEN CITY NEWS) — An innocent bystander was shot, two people were arrested, and 18 citations were issued following a weekend of street takeovers, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
CMPD: Innocent bystander shot during illegal street takeovers last weekend
The takeovers involved around 400 vehicles, multiple fires, fireworks, and dangerous stunts in public roadways and parking areas.
CMPD arrests two during weekend street takeover events that drew 500 people to Charlotte
One of the drivers, arrested Friday, was from New Jersey while the other, arrested Saturday, was from Georgia, police affidavits said.
Innocent bystander shot during chaotic Charlotte street takeover, police say
CMPD made two arrests, issued 18 citations, seized five vehicles and recovered one stolen vehicle this past weekend.
Hundreds gather in Charlotte street takeover, terrifying neighbors
Numerous people in several Charlotte area neighborhoods said they were terrified when groups of people reportedly took over nearly a half dozen intersections last weekend. Investigators with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said at least 100 cars started street racing before the crowd began lighting off fireworks and gunshots were fired.
2 lanes reopen on I-485 Outer Loop in Charlotte after crash involving highway patrol car
Two lanes are still closed after a crash shut down part of the I-485 Outer Loop in Charlotte on Friday, according to the ...
Driver who allegedly killed pedestrian at 105 mph given $1.5 million bond
A Charlotte man accused of hitting and killing a tourist with his car early on Dec. 1, 2024, near Uptown, will remain behind ...
CMPD sends hate crime allegations to FBI in assault on CMS student wearing hijab
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking the FBI to investigate whether the reported March 7 assault of a 15-year-old Ardrey Kell High School student for wearing a hijab by another ...
Hoodline1d
28-Year-Old Man With Multiple Warrants Fatally Shot in Officer-Involved Incident in Charlotte's University City Division
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police confirm Reggie Allen Knight, 28, was fatally shot by officers while being served warrants.
WBTV on MSN2d
Crime Stoppers: Police working to identify members of trio responsible for convenience store shoplifting, assault
Detectives from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are working to identify the people responsible for shoplifting ...
Two CMPD officers injured, suspect dead in shooting in northeast Charlotte neighborhood
The police chief said two officers were shot and injured and a suspect was shot dead. The injuries to officers were not ...
Shooting investigation leads to discovery of illegal gambling operation, CMPD says
CHARLOTTE — A shooting investigation in west Charlotte earlier this month led to the discovery of an illegal gambling ...