CMPD Chief Jennings proposes adding roles to civilian response team
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings presented updates about the newly formed citizen accident response team.
CMPD considers using drones in new first responders program
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers are looking at new technology to help better their responses. It’s a program called ...
Donald Trump inauguration: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officers to provide security
At least 100 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officers will provide crowd control and perimeter security at Donald Trump’s ...
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CMPD chief outlines SAFE Charlotte Initiatives, but some City Council members want more
Charlotte saw 110 homicides in 2024. Some City Council members want special attention paid to reducing the number of killings ...
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Local News Roundup: Charlotte discusses safety, transit, and more; Duke's CEO steps down; Respiratory viruses impact hospitals' guidelines
CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings briefs City Council on police policy in the face of rising homicides, but gets some pushback on ...
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State law helps CMPD combat street takeovers
but more victims in 2024 “The legislation around street racing and street takeovers has significantly impacted what we’re seeing in Charlotte,” said CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings Thursday.
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Drone program could give Charlotte-Mecklenburg police ‘critical information’
Sending a drone before an officer arrives can provide critical information ahead of any interaction,” Charlotte-Mecklenburg ...
Victims of violent crimes increased 3%; overall crime down 3% in 2024: CMPD
The number of victims of violent crime in the Queen City rose 3% in 2024 compared to last year, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg ...