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Events

Community Meeting -- Lamplighter Village

November 01, 2026

This is a community meeting for the Lamplighter Village Neighborhood, where of the assigned community coordinator will discuss crime stats with the residents of the community. This is a reoccurring event that occurs the second Tuesday of every month.

Community Meeting -- Oaklawn Park

November 02, 2026

Community meeting to discuss crime trends and neighborhood solutions.

Community Meeting -- Grier Heights

November 02, 2026

Grier Heights Community Meeting

Specialized Event -- Local Fellowship

November 04, 2026

Event where Officers and community members feed and speak with the local homeless.
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News

CMS Employee Charged with Felony Indecent Liberties

Published on October 27, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Sexual Assault Unit are conducting an investigation involving Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) employee, Quinto Owens, 36.

Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the North Division

Published on October 26, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the North Division.

Case Update: Fatal Crash Investigation in the North Tryon Division

Published on October 26, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Major Crash Investigation Unit are investigating a fatal hit and run involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in the North Tryon Division.
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