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Three Arrested in Nine-Year-Old Homicide Cold Case

Published on June 23, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Tuesday, June 23, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Cold Case Unit have identified three suspects in connection to a 2017 homicide case.

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Fatal Crash Investigation in the North Division

Published on June 22, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Monday, June 22, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Major Crash Investigation Unit are investigating a fatal collision that occurred in the North Division.

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CMPD Continues Proactive Citywide Safety Efforts

Published on June 22, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Monday, June 22, 2026) – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) delivered another strong weekend of proactive enforcement, community protection and coordinated crime reduction efforts through two major initiatives: Queen City Safe and Center City Weekend High Visibility Enforcement.

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Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation in the Metro Division

Published on June 20, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Saturday, June 20, 2026) – On Saturday, June 20, 2026, shortly before 5 p.m., CMPD Dispatch received a Shooting Into an Occupied Vehicle call for service from a victim in the 2300 block of North Tryon Street. Shortly after that call, an off‑duty officer assigned to the CATS light rail was flagged down by this same victim.

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Homicide Investigation in the Westover Division

Published on June 19, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Friday, June 19, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the 1100 block of Scaleybark Road in the Westover Division.

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One in Custody after ADW in in the Central Division

Published on June 18, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Thursday, June 18, 2026) – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) arrested a 15-year-old juvenile suspect in an Assault with a Deadly Weapon in the 500 block of N. Davidson Street in the Central Division.

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Homicide Investigation in the Freedom Division

Published on June 18, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Thursday, June 18, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the 6800 block of Ciera Nichole Court in the Freedom Division.

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Public's Assistance Requested in Missing Person Investigation

Published on June 17, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Wednesday, June 17, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Missing Persons Unit are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 37-year-old Brandi Merrick.

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Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the Hickory Grove

Published on June 16, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Sunday, June 14, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the 5800 block Hickory Grove Road in the Hickory Grove Division.

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Fatal Crash Investigation in the Steele Creek Division

Published on June 16, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Tuesday, June 16, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Major Crash Unit are investigating a fatal vehicle crash in the Steele Creek Division.

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Three Arrested in Nine-Year-Old Homicide Cold Case

Fatal Crash Investigation in the North Division

CMPD Continues Proactive Citywide Safety Efforts

Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation in the Metro Division

Homicide Investigation in the Westover Division

One in Custody after ADW in in the Central Division

Homicide Investigation in the Freedom Division

Public's Assistance Requested in Missing Person Investigation

Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the Hickory Grove

Fatal Crash Investigation in the Steele Creek Division

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