Matthew Ryan Michael is currently on administrative leave without pay pending the results of the investigation.

CMPD on Thursday released its first-quarter crime stats from 2025, lauding a drop in crime compared to the same three-month ...

CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) says Charlotte had a significant ... and the effectiveness of our strategic initiatives,” said Police Chief Johnny Jennings. “By ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department investigators looking into ... crime did not interview the girl as part of that review, a family spokesperson said Thursday. CMPD announced Wednesday ...

The victim’s father and mother (left and right) held photos of their daughter’s injuries. The alleged male attacker, a member of the school’s football team, reportedly became angry after the ...

Our partners at The Charlotte Observer report Sanrico Sanchez McGill’s family claims officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department were negligent and “failed to deescalate the ...

Sanrico Sanchez McGill’s family were expecting Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers to knock on their door after they called for help for a mental heath crisis. Instead, about a ...

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department on Wednesday released the names of the officers who discharged their service weapons in a shooting that killed a 28-year-old man who shot two officers ...