Charlotte police arrested a juvenile after a vehicle chase linked to a shooting into an occupied dwelling; the suspect led officers across different divisions before abandoning the vehicle and fleeing on foot.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police shared their 2025 Public Safety Report online, highlighting proactive measures, drug and weapon seizures, and emphasizing community engagement.

Concord Police are seeking 16-year-old Roy Glascoe Jr. for a double homicide involving fatal shootings on Kite Court NE. He is considered armed and dangerous.

Morgan Dwight Garver, an 88-year-old with Alzheimer's missing from Mint Hill, has been found and taken to a hospital for evaluation. The search involved multiple agencies and community effort.

Former Charlotte Council member Tiawana Brown pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, admitting to misuse of COVID-19 relief funds, including lavish personal expenses.

Law enforcement agencies establish the Catawba Valley Violent Crime Task Force to address rising violent crime, focusing on gang violence, robberies, and drug trafficking.

A Charlotte house fire caused by unattended cooking prompted swift action by firefighters, with helmet camera footage shared online reinforcing safe cooking practices.

Charlotte businessman Michael Kahn is indicted for tax fraud linked to his charitable foundation, with allegations of transferring $4.5M without reporting it as income.

Suspect Kelvin Javier Molina Garcia was arrested in Texas for a Westover Division homicide, with extradition to Charlotte pending. The investigation is ongoing.

A Brandon woman was sentenced to four years in prison for her role in distributing cocaine and methamphetamine, following a guilty plea to conspiracy charges.

Detectives arrested Diamonte Galloway for the murder of David Damelle Alexander after a weeks-long investigation by the CMPD and cooperation with Chesapeake PD.

Daniel Joseph Broadway from Charlotte was sentenced to 6 ½ years for possessing CSAM, including AI-generated images. He will also have supervised release for life and must pay fines and restitution.

Two traffic incidents occurred in Gastonia on the same day: a man was hit by a train, and a woman was struck by a car, both sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. Concerns over safety in the busy area have been prompted.