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Stay informed about the latest developments in Charlotte NC Crime with our comprehensive news category page. Here, you will find up-to-date coverage of criminal incidents, police activity, court proceedings, and safety alerts in the Charlotte area. From reports on violent crime and property offenses to updates on local law enforcement initiatives, this page serves as a crucial resource for residents seeking to understand the dynamics of crime in their community. Explore in-depth articles, expert analysis, and breaking news alerts to help you stay aware of the safety issues that matter most to you.

Our Charlotte NC Crime news category page also features detailed insights into crime trends, neighborhood safety stats, and interviews with law enforcement officials and crime prevention experts. Learn about community outreach programs aimed at reducing crime and enhancing public safety across Charlotte. Whether you are interested in specific incidents or broader crime statistics, this page provides a well-rounded view of the factors influencing crime in the region. Stay connected with the latest news and join the conversation about making Charlotte a safer place for everyone.

CMPD officer conducting a traffic stop in Steele Creek
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CMPD Makes Major Drug Seizure in Steele Creek Area

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 15, 2025 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has successfully confiscated around 3.5 pounds of illicit narcotics following a traffic stop in Steele Creek. The operation led to the arrest of Daniel Stout, 41, who faces multiple charges including trafficking methamphetamine and GHB. This event underscores the importance of effective drug interdiction strategies in enhancing community safety and disrupting illegal drug supply chains. Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

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Exterior view of Sycamore Brewing in Charlotte, North Carolina
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Charlotte: Sycamore Brewing Co-Owner Could Face Additional Charges

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 15, 2025 In Charlotte, North Carolina, a co-owner of Sycamore Brewing is potentially facing additional charges as the investigation regarding the alleged rape of a 13-year-old continues. Authorities suggest that new evidence may have emerged, leading to discussions of expanding the legal charges against the individual. The case has garnered significant public attention, impacting the brewery’s reputation and operations within the community amid ongoing legal scrutiny. Charlotte:

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Police car at murder investigation scene
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Suspect Arrested in Murder of North Carolina Mother

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 15, 2025 Lorenza Thomas Inman Jr. has been arrested on charges of murder in connection with the death of Frezja Matisse Baker, a missing North Carolina mother found deceased in her vehicle. Baker was reported missing for over a week before her body was discovered in west Charlotte. Inman, who has a history of domestic violence, faces several charges, including assault and misdemeanor domestic violence. Charlotte, North

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December 15, 2025 No Comments
Courtroom scene during the trial for a fatal golf cart crash.
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Trial Continues for Fatal Golf Cart Crash in Statesville, NC

Statesville, NC, December 14, 2025 The trial of Austin Ray Harmon, accused of causing a tragic collision between his Honda Accord and a golf cart, continues in Iredell County Superior Court. The crash resulted in the deaths of Michael Marlowe and his two children, Jada and Bentley. During the trial, key testimonies have emerged regarding eyewitness accounts, toxicology reports, and the condition of the golf cart involved. Harmon faces multiple charges,

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Rendering of the Charlotte Hornets facility featuring smart technology
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Charlotte Hornets Collaborate with Honeywell for Smart Facilities

Charlotte NC, December 14, 2025 Charlotte, NC is witnessing significant developments this December, most notably the Charlotte Hornets’ partnership with Honeywell to modernize their facilities. This multi-year agreement aims to integrate AI-powered automation in the Spectrum Center and their upcoming training facility, enhancing the fan experience and optimizing player performance. Meanwhile, public safety concerns due to recent stabbing incidents on the light rail highlight the need for increased security measures. As

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Cityscape of Charlotte NC decorated for the holidays
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Recent Developments in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte NC, December 14, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina has seen various significant events recently, including the launch of ‘Operation Safe Season’ by the CMPD aimed at reducing Uptown crime, and community initiatives like the ‘Health for the Holidays’ event at Grier Heights. The Charlotte Hornets have partnered with Honeywell for a smart building initiative while a new Japanese rooftop bar, Uchibā, is set to open in Plaza Midwood in 2026. Sports

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Waymo self-driving car on Los Angeles street
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Unauthorized Individual Found in Waymo Vehicle Raises Concerns

Los Angeles, California, December 14, 2025 A recent incident in Los Angeles involving a Waymo autonomous vehicle has drawn significant attention to safety measures in self-driving technologies. A mother found an unauthorized man in the trunk of the ride-hailing vehicle she ordered for her daughter, raising alarms about operational security. Waymo’s response to the situation, including their commitment to improving safety protocols, is a focal point of the ongoing discussions about

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Damaged roofing materials symbolizing insurance fraud
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Charlotte Roofing Contractor Arrested in Insurance Fraud Sting

Charlotte, NC, December 14, 2025 Robert Allen Bentley, a senior project manager at A&M Premier Roofing & Construction, was arrested on felony charges of insurance fraud in Charlotte. He allegedly conspired to damage a roof and file a fraudulent insurance claim for $30,000. The arrest followed a sting operation led by the Department of Insurance’s fraud investigators, highlighting the ongoing issue of roofing scams in North Carolina. Homeowners are urged to

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Diverse community supporting each other after a tragic shooting.
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Community Unites After Tragic Shooting at Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, December 14, 2025 In response to the tragic shooting at Brown University, the Charlotte community reflects on the importance of resilience and support during such crises. The incident, which resulted in two fatalities and nine injuries, underlines the need for effective public safety policies. Local leaders emphasize collaboration and innovative thinking to foster recovery in times of adversity. As investigations continue and discussions on gun violence resurface, the

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Workspace of a bank teller illustrating embezzlement issues.
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Bank Teller in Charlotte Accused of Embezzling Over $40,000

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 14, 2025 A bank teller in Charlotte has been accused of embezzling more than $40,000 from customer accounts, highlighting a serious breach of trust within the banking sector. Investigations are currently in progress to determine the extent and methods of the alleged embezzlement. Financial institutions typically have measures in place to protect customer funds, ensuring reimbursements and safeguarding deposits through FDIC insurance. Charlotte: Bank Teller Accused of

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December 14, 2025 No Comments

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