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Quarterly Police Report Aids in Transparency

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Oct 4, 2017 | Crime

A quarterly report chronicling statistics of certain minor misdemeanors has been released by the Chapel Hill Police Department. Statistics recorded in the report include use of force and gender, race and ethnicity of minor...

Car Break-Ins Hit Southern Village, Meadowmont

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Oct 3, 2017 | Crime

A string of 26 car break-ins late last month taking place in Chapel Hill’s Southern Village and the parking lot of the Meadowmont swim club has the Chapel Hill Police Department urging citizens to take extra precaution while...

Eubanks Road Speed Limit Decreased

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Sep 26, 2017 | Traffic

A portion of Eubanks Road stretching from Millhouse Road to Martin Luther King Boulevard near the I-40 interchange has had its speed limit reduced from 45 MPH to 35 MPH. According to Community Service Safety Communications...

Police and Community Come Together Tonight for National Night Out

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Aug 1, 2017 | Entertainment, News Around Town

Tonight is the 34 Annual National Night Out. From 6 to 8 p.m. people in neighborhoods across the nation are encouraged to go outside, come together and get to know one another to build a stronger sense of community. Many local...

Chapel Hill Resident Charged With Felony Assault Against Former Spouse

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Apr 18, 2017 | Crime

A local man in Chapel Hill is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly breaking into the home of his former spouse and committing a series of violent crimes. According to Capt. Joshua Mecimore of the Chapel Hill Police...

Two Arrested on Felony Drug Charges at Local Red Roof Inn

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Mar 20, 2017 | Crime

Felony charges were filed against two suspects who were allegedly engaged in narcotics trafficking at the Red Roof Inn on Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard over the weekend. According to Capt. Joshua Mecimore of the Chapel Hill...

Chief: Immigration Status Not Important to Chapel Hill Police

Posted by Staff | Mar 9, 2017 | Safety

North Carolina operates under a law that prohibits any county or municipality from restricting local law enforcement’s ability to cooperate with federal immigration officials. And while that technically prohibits sanctuary...

Joint Police Station Concept in Chapel Hill Prompts Public Meeting

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Mar 8, 2017 | Development

A new emergency services facility may be coming to Chapel Hill, but the debate on the suitability of its proposed location is simmering as the approval process continues. Town officials hosted a meeting on Monday to address...

Shooting at Local Red Roof Inn Leaves One Dead

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Feb 26, 2017 | Crime

A 21-year-old man died on Sunday from injuries sustained in a shooting that allegedly occurred at the Red Roof Inn near Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard. According to an initial release from the Chapel Hill Police Department, law...

Missing Girl Chapel Hill Teen Found Safe

Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 8, 2017 | Safety

****UPDATE: Ford-Williams has been found safe.**** Full statement from Chapel Hill Police: The Chapel Hill Police Department is seeking assistance in locating a juvenile that was last seen on February 8, 2017 at...

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