Crime In Charlotte, NC

On Saturday night, CMPD Officers responded to 3300 Mazen Court in reference to a shooting.

Upon arrival, police found 18-year old David Morales Carrillo deceased and 30-year old Guadalupe Ramirez suffering from non-life threatening injuries. Ms. Ramirez was transported to the hospital and has since been released.

Police say 30-year old Ruben Garcia Padron is responsible for the shooting/murder. He is described as a hispanic male, 5'9" and 175 pounds.

If you have any information on his whereabouts, please call 911 or Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.

The FBI is asking for the public’s help tracking down a bank robber who has robbed three banks and attempted to rob two others in the span of two weeks. In addition, he is suspected of robbing six other banks in the past six years.

FBI Agents say a man fitting the same description attempted to rob the Wachovia Bank at 8800 J.M. Keynes Boulevard in Charlotte on April 18th. Several hours later, he robbed the Coastal Federal Credit Union at 970 Branchview Drive in Concord. On April 20th, he tried to rob the BB&T at 830 Groves Street in Lowell, NC. A few hours later, a man fitting the same description robbed the BB&T at 5145 Poplar Tent Road in Concord, NC. On April 30, agents say same man robbed the BB&T at 1782 Highway 160 in Fort Mill, SC.

The same man fits descriptions in 6 other bank robberies in the past three years in the Charlotte and Gastonia areas: Clearview Federal Credit Union, 2830 Boyer Street, 07/07/2005; RBC Centura Bank, 14925 John J. Delaney Drive, 08/09/2005; RBC Centura Bank, 230 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., 10/19/2005; Wachovia Bank, 1527 W. Morehead St., 12/30/2005; First Citizens Bank, 7837 Pineville Mathews Road, 06/05/2006; RBC Centura Bank, 1000 East Blvd., 11/01/2006

UPDATE:
Sanquan Davis surrendered to VCAT officers on the afternoon of March 18, 2008. Following up on leads the team developed, VCAT established surveillance of the Microtel Inn on McCullough Drive in Charlotte. Just as they were moving in to take Davis into custody, Davis emerged from his room and surrendered.

In addition to the original charges, Davis also faces charges for removing the electronic monitoring device that had been a condition of his release on bond. He is being returned to the custody of the Mecklenburg County Jail.
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Sanquan Davis (Shown R) was arrested for the armed robbery of a Waffle House on May 10, 2007.

After being released on bond, Davis was re-arrested for carrying a concealed gun and possession with intent to sell and distribute cocaine. Davis was court ordered into CMPD's Electronic Monitoring program on December 14, 2007.

On March 4, 2008, Sanquan Davis cut off his electronic monitor and hasn't been seen since. Davis currently has several outstanding warrants for his arrest as a result of his failure to comply with the court order.

Sanquan Davis should be considered armed and dangerous. Davis is known to frequent South Boulevard, Sharon Lakes and Nations Ford Road area in south Charlotte.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Davis is asked to contact CMPD's Violent Criminal Apprehension Team (VCAT) at (704) 336- 8228 or call 911.

Detectives are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a Family Dollar Store, located at 6701 N. Tryon Street. (In the Tom Hunter/Hidden Valley area) Police believe the suspects may be involved in similar robberies in the area.

The suspects faces are pretty well concealed, however, detectives are hoping that someone may recognize the suspects distinctive jackets. If you have any information, please contact crime stoppers 704-336-1600.

CMPD Robbery Detectives are looking to identify the shown armed robber. - View video clip of robbery -

On February 7th, the suspect entered the Subway located at 5650 Albemarle Road and robbed the business at gunpoint.

On February 12th, he entered the Subway located at 8112 Idlewild Road and robbed the business at gunpoint.

Witnesses describe him as wearing "aviator" style glasses with gold rims. He is possibly wearing a brown knit cap on his head. Most notably he has a pointed goatee. He is described as 6'0"-6' 2" tall and has a slim build.

If you have any information that will help detectives identify this suspect, please call Crime Stoppers immediately at 704-334-1600.

On Monday, the suspect shown in the photos below robbed a Subway restaurant, located off Brookshire Blvd. CMPD Detectives are trying to identify the suspect. If you have any information, please call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.

CMPD Detectives are requesting the public’s assistance in locating Dontavious McCall Mills. (R)

Mills has two outstanding misdemeanor warrants in Mecklenburg County and multiple felony warrants out of Cabarrus County. The felony warrants out of Cabarrus County are for B&E and Larceny.

The vehicle that he may be an occupant in is a grayish-blue Ford Focus. A possible tag on the vehicle is WWZ-2705.

If you have any information, please contact Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Timothy Antoine Mackey, also known as “Puff.”

Mackey is wanted on two counts of Assault with a Deadly Weapon Intending to Kill- Inflicting Serious Injury, Kidnapping and Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon. The charges are in connection with the January 19th shooting on Oak Arbor Lane.

Mackey is believed to be somewhere in the Rock Hill area. He is armed and should be considered extremely dangerous. If you see him, call 911 or if you have information that could lead officers to his whereabouts, please call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.

The Matthews Police Department is asking for help in identifying the man and woman shown in the photo above. On January 31st, the suspects were involved in a larceny from Michael's Arts & Crafts, located on Northeast Parkway in Matthews.

On January 15th, a black male (shown above) robbed the Country Inns and Suites, located at 2541 Little Rock Road. As you can see from the photo, the suspect demanded money from the desk clerk at gunpoint.

UPDATE: 1/26/08: Police have arrested Terrell Williams.

CMPD detectives are seeking information on the whereabouts of Terrell Joseph Williams. (R) Anyone who sees Williams or knows where he is should call 911 immediately. Anyone caught assisting or harboring Williams could face criminal charges.

Williams broke free and ran from police custody this evening while being escorted from the Hickory Grove Division Office to a patrol car for transport to the jail. He was handcuffed at the time.

Officers gave chase and were unable to locate him. K-9 and the helicopter were also called in to assist with the extensive search. He was arrested today on charges stemming from a burglary that occurred this afternoon in the 6800 block of Silver Valley Drive.

Williams is a convicted felon currently wanted for 2nd Degree Trespass, Felony Breaking and Entering, Felony Larceny after Breaking and Entering, Conspiracy to Commit a Felony, Resisting a Public Officer, PWISD Cocaine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. His history includes previous arrests for auto theft, trespassing, robbery, burglary and larceny.

Police arrested two other suspects today for the same Silver Valley Drive burglary. Rico Kamson and Reno Kamson were charged with Felony Breaking and Entering, Felony Larceny after Breaking and Entering and Conspiracy to Commit a Felony. Reno Kamson is also charged with Possession of Stolen Goods. He had items in his possession that had been reported stolen in a Mint Hill burglary on January 11, 2008.

They are both in the Mecklenburg County Jail. Detectives are also investigating whether these suspects were involved in any other recent burglaries.

On December 19th, the man shown in the above photo robbed the Jerry’s Mini Mart, located at 8700 Mt. Holly Road. If you recognize the suspect, please call Crime Stoppers at (704) 334-1600.

On December 13, 2007, two suspects robbed the Ivory Cleaners, located at 2511 Westerly Hills Drive. If anyone recognizes any of the suspects in the photographs below, please call Crime Stoppers at (704) 334-1600.

On the morning of December 31st, two suspects entered the Harris Teeter, located at 8600 University City Blvd. and committed an armed robbery.

Police say one of the suspects pulled out a large silver handgun and both robbed the store. The suspects fled the scene in a stolen black Toyota Camry that was recovered a short time later abandoned.

The first suspect is described as 6’0", with a thin build. He has a thin beard and mustache and was wearing a dark hoodie, dark pants and white gloves. The second suspect is described as 5’-6”, 140 lbs. He was wearing a dark colored hoodie with a multi-colored design on the front of it, dark pants and a white bandanna over his face. Both suspects appeared to be in their early 20’s. There was possibly a third suspect that entered the store and left without purchasing anything just prior to the robbery.

Anyone with any information on the identity of these suspects please contact Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.

On Wednesday night, the Bojangles located at 10300 Mallard Creek Rd. was robbed by a light skinned black male wearing jeans and a bandana. The suspect was armed with a handgun at the time of the robbery. After robbing the store, the suspect fled on foot toward the rear of the restaurant. The CMPD K-9 unit responded to track the suspect but were unable to locate him. If you recognize the suspect shown below, please call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.