Chapel Hill Police Archives

Chapel Hill Police Issue Alert for Missing 23-Year-Old; Last Seen April 14

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 23, 2024 | Safety

Chapel Hill Police said 23-year-old Bryan Maddocks was last seen on April 14 around Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Homestead Road.

Chapel Hill Police Arrest, Charge Resident After ‘Inappropriate Touching’ Incidents Near Meadowmont

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 29, 2024 | Crime, Safety

UPDATE: The Chapel Hill Police Department shared a release saying officers arrested and charged...

Mack Brown Shares First Public Comments on 3 UNC Players Facing Underage Drinking Charges

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 19, 2024 | Crime, Football, UNC Sports

UNC head coach Mack Brown said three football players who face misdemeanor charges in connection...

ALE Investigation into Chapel Hill Fatal Crash Leads to Underage Drinking Charges for 7

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 16, 2024 | Crime, UNC

Seven people face additional charges from ALE, and two Chapel Hill businesses are implicated, after fatal drunk driving crash on January 21.

UNC Students, Including Football Player, Charged Over Fatal NC 54 Crash

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 14, 2024 | Crime, UNC

After an investigation into the January 21 crash that killed a UNC student, Chapel Hill Police announced charges against three people.

Chapel Hill Police Investigating Front Door Assault from Monday Morning

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 11, 2023 | Crime, Safety

Chapel Hill Police is searching for a suspect after a resident claims they were assaulted at their front door on Monday morning.

Chapel Hill Police’s Crisis Unit Marks 50 Years, Honors Former and Current Members

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 22, 2023 | Local Government, Safety

Current and former members of the Chapel Hill Police Department’s Crisis Unit recently gathered to honor its 50th anniversary in the town.

On Air Today: Chapel Hill Police Chief Celisa Lehew and PIO Alex Carrasquillo

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 26, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

Chapel Hill Police Chief Celisa Lehew and Public Information Officer Alex Carrasquillo spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, October 25. They discussed the town’s planning for Halloween, when they anticipate temporary closing Franklin Street for festivities. They gave tips for a safe evening for those who will be going downtown to celebrate, and those who will not. They also discussed the police department’s upcoming move to the Parkline Building on Fordham Boulevard, and more.