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A 24‑year‑old man was arrested after deputies say he rammed a deputy, led a chase through Mooresville and crashed into a BP gas station.
Nearly 80 pounds of meth were seized after a Highway 49 traffic stop in Concord; a man was arrested and is being held on an ICE detainer.
A missing 14-year-old was found hiding in a Lexington mobile home after deputies executed a search warrant; two men face felony abduction charges and remain in custody.
A revoked‑tag traffic stop in Charlotte’s North Tryon Division produced four firearms and four arrests; one gun was stolen and another had a conversion device, police say.
Charlotte Fire Dept. reported a house fire in the 1500 block of Worthington Avenue Wednesday. Engine L02 took command at the scene and officials have not released further details.
CMPD identified Zaquez Samprese Blakley, 24, as the victim of an April 18 west Charlotte shootout; investigators have ruled the death justified and no charges will be filed.
A Charlotte man was booked on 23 counts after police tied him to dozens of vehicle break‑ins and stolen firearms; investigators recovered multiple guns while executing warrants.
A Jacksonville man died after exiting his wrecked car and going over the Yadkin River Bridge on I‑85; deputies recovered his body and authorities have ordered an autopsy.
A 65-year-old patient was arrested April 28 and charged with sexual battery after a nurse at Atrium Health reported he grabbed her breast during a hospital visit.
Two people were arrested in Union County after detectives say they exploited an elderly man and obtained about $25,000. Authorities identified the suspects and detectives continue to investigate.
An Ontario man is in custody after deputies linked two break-ins in Mooresville; one scene showed a blood trail and a forced sliding door.
Burnic Vidal Ratliff was arrested in Rock Hill on three felony counts of indecent liberties with a child; Wadesboro police say the case dates to 2021.
Salisbury police have identified a suspect in a string of winter-break break-ins that targeted Livingstone College students; the school says it has tightened locks and cameras.
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