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Police Identify Victim, Arrest Suspect In E. Charlotte Homicide

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a homicide at the 1000 block of Coliseum Drive.  Police received a call for service about 8:45 a.m. in response to a fight.  When officers arrived they found a man suffering from …Read More

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Roger Ross

The SWAT team and Drug Task Force for Lancaster County made two arrests on Monday after executing search warrants on Steele Hill Road, located just south of Waxhaw. Officers seized crack cocaine, which both men are accused of selling, cash, and …Read More

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CMPD's Firearm By Felons Hotline Successful

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police began a program earlier this year that is helping take some of the most dangerous people off the street. The hotline is opened for people to call and provide tips about felons carrying guns. The hotline has …Read More

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Leonard Antonia Silas

The Violent Criminal Apprehension Team (VCAT) is searching Charlotte for a local man with a history of violence. Thirty-six year-old Leonard Antonia Silas has federal arrest warrants for possession of a firearm by a felon. Silas has also been charged two …Read More

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