Tag Archives: Police Standoff

Standoff Leads To Identity Of Man Seen Riding On Back Of Car

THOMASVILLE, N.C. – The man who captured attention by clinging to the back of car traveling along Interstate 77 in Charlotte a few weeks ago has been identified by police. Police say Rakeen Loverette barricaded himself inside a home on …Read More

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Autopsy Results Show Burke County Murderer Killed Himself

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. – A preliminary autopsy results reveal  the suspect in last week’s Burke County murders shot himself when confronted by police, according to the sheriff’s office. The Burke County Sheriff’s Office said during the investigation and preliminary autopsy results, …Read More

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4-Hour Stand Off With Armed Woman Comes To An End

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. – A four-hour standoff came to an end after police took a woman who was armed into custody. Investigators say round 11:20 a.m. on Monday they were called to a domestic dispute on Fourth Street in Cramerton. …Read More

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9 Counts Of Assault With Deadly Weapon For Shooter

CHERRYVILLE, N.C. – Gaston County authorities took a man into custody after a shooting during an overnight standoff with SWAT and police. Authorities said James Morris Thomas fired several shots at police around 8 p.m. when they were called to a …Read More

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