Charlotte NC Crime & Public Safety
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Oct 13, 2026CHARLOTTE, N.C. — About 60 firefighters fought a two-alarm blaze Sunday night at a smoke shop in a n… -
Oct 13, 2026CHARLOTTE, N.C. — More than half a dozen officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department i… -
Oct 12, 2026CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man is in custody after officers say a firearm was with him at Charlotte Lab Sch… -
Oct 10, 2026CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash in the Eas…
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Charlotte is in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Mecklenburg County Sheriff: Garry McFadden; CMPD Chief of Police: Estella D. Patterson.
Latest Charlotte Crime News
Suspect Extradited in Burke County Concealment Case
HILDEBRAN, N.C. — Warrants brought Mark Ortiz back to North Carolina from Florida this month on counts tied to the remains of Anthony Jaworsky, found during a multi-agency…
Pham and Salerno Get Life in Collins Murder
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A jury on Monday sentenced Lavi Pham and James Salerno to life without parole for killing 20-year-old Mary Collins in March 2020. Each was convicted…
Man Charged After Gun at Lab School
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man is in custody after officers say a firearm was with him at Charlotte Lab School on the city’s west side, with the arrest…
