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Stay informed with the latest crime news in Charlotte, NC. Our coverage includes updates on shootings, robberies, arrests, and detailed police reports. Keep up with important public safety information and crime prevention tips to stay aware and secure in your community.

Minivan theft and sentencing
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Charlotte Man Sentenced To Prison After Stealing Minivan With Child Inside

Charlotte Man Sentenced To Prison After Stealing Minivan With Child Inside Charlotte, NC – April 2, 2024 A Charlotte man, Michael Crittenden, has been sentenced to prison after stealing a minivan with a child inside. The incident took place in 2019 when Crittenden attempted to steal a van with a child inside. The jury found Crittenden guilty of felony larceny but not guilty of kidnapping. Judge Osman sentenced Crittenden to

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"Frustrated Charlotte Residents, Blocked Website"
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Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Local News Website

Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Local News Website Residents in Charlotte, North Carolina, were met with frustration today as they attempted to access a popular local news website, only to encounter an error message stating, “This website is unavailable in your location.” The website, known for providing up-to-date news and information on a variety of topics, left many residents puzzled and disappointed. Reasons for Unavailability The exact reasons for the

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Police chase ending at headquarters
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Charlotte: Homicide suspect arrested after chase ends at police headquarters

Charlotte: Homicide suspect arrested after chase ends at police headquarters Homicide Suspect Leads Police on Chase Early Friday morning, a dramatic chase came to an end in Charlotte when a homicide suspect led police on a chase that culminated in the parking lot of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police headquarters. The suspect, identified as 48-year-old Dean Antonio Tate, was wanted in connection to a deadly shooting on Scottview Drive in west Charlotte

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Community activist holding placards
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Community activist questions death investigation of mother and her two children

Community activist questions death investigation of mother and her two children CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – For Jacqueline Lewis, searching for answers in the Charlotte Community is her passion. Lewis is the founder of Angels of No Mercy, an organization focused on stopping violence in the community. Following the news of 22-year-old Markayla and her two children, 4-year-old Miricle Johnson and 7-month-old Messiah Johnson , Lewis is left wondering why

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Detective reviewing convenience store footage
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Charlotte Detectives Working to Identify Man Who Robbed University City Circle K

Charlotte Detectives Working to Identify Man Who Robbed University City Circle K Charlotte, N.C. – Detectives from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) are actively working to identify a man who robbed a convenience store in University City and assaulted one of the store’s employees. The incident took place on Wednesday, March 13, just before 11:30 p.m. at the Circle K located at 7747 N. Tryon Street. Surveillance footage from the

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Police investigating bar shooting
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Charlotte: 1 Seriously Hurt in Shooting at North Charlotte Bar

Charlotte: 1 Seriously Hurt in Shooting at North Charlotte Bar A person was seriously injured in a shooting outside a bar in north Charlotte early Monday morning. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. outside the Buzz City Bar and Grill on Beatties Ford Road. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police responded to the scene and were seen collecting evidence, including numerous shell casings. Victim Hospitalized with Life-Threatening Injuries Medic, the local medical service provider,

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"Motel room crime scene"
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Juvenile shoots man at southwest Charlotte motel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Medic: 1 hurt in shooting at southwest Charlotte motel A juvenile allegedly shot a man accused of assaulting a pregnant woman at a southwest Charlotte motel on Wednesday night, according to Medic. The shooting occurred at the InTown Suites on Pressley Road around 11:15 p.m. Authorities reported that a man entered a hotel room without permission and assaulted a pregnant woman. In response, a juvenile shot the man,

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Missing family's posted flyers
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Police still searching for clues over 1 week after Charlotte family disappears

Police still searching for clues over 1 week after Charlotte family disappears CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – The mystery into the disappearance of a family deepens over a week after they vanished. Officers are continuing to look for 22-year-old Markayla Johnson, 4-year-old Miracle Johnson, and 7-month-old Messiah Johnson. Posters put on utility poles in the area are asking for people to keep a watchful eye out for them. “This is

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Emergency medical services vehicle
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Medic reports 1 seriously injured in stabbing incident in northwest Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Medic reports 1 seriously injured in stabbing incident in northwest Charlotte One person has been seriously injured in a stabbing incident in northwest Charlotte, according to reports from Medic, the local emergency medical services provider. The stabbing took place in the 3300 block of Avalon Avenue, situated off Tuckaseegee Road. Incident Details At this time, specific details surrounding the stabbing are limited. The victim has been rushed

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Frustrated residents with unavailable website
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Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Local News Website

Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Local News Website City Officials Investigate Website Access Issue Residents in Charlotte, North Carolina, were left baffled and frustrated today as they tried to access a popular local news website, only to be greeted with an error message indicating that the site was unavailable in their location. The website, known for providing up-to-date news on various topics ranging from local events and entertainment to weather

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