Chapel Hill Police Archives - Page 18 of 27

Traffic Data Shows Link Between Race and Police Searches

Posted by Staff | Aug 3, 2016 | Safety

North Carolina was the first state in the country to require traffic stop records. Any time a car was pulled over, the officer filled out a report. Now with 13 years worth of data, the trends hold answers to questions about...

Chapel Hill Experiencing String of Second Story Break-Ins

Posted by Staff | Apr 13, 2016 | Crime, Featured

Chapel Hill has been faced with a string of home break-ins recently, with the thieves entering on the second story, according to Chapel Hill Police Lieutenant Josh Mecimore. “Folks are breaking in through second story windows,...

Chapel Hill Police Prepare for Final Four Celebrations

Posted by Blake Hodge | Apr 1, 2016 | Featured, Safety

Excitement is building around the state of North Carolina, and especially in Chapel Hill, as fans are awaiting the tip off of Syracuse and North Carolina in the Final Four in Houston on Saturday night. While the game is going on...

UNC Geography Professor Arrested: Marijuana

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 20, 2016 | Crime

Chapel Hill Police have arrested a UNC geography professor for possession with intent to sell and distribute.

Chapel Hill Police in Need of Blanket Donations

Posted by Staff | Jan 6, 2016 | News Around Town

The Chapel Hill Police Department is asking for donations of unused blankets. The police department keeps a stock of blankets year-round but they are needed the most during the winter months. “It’s basically anyone that is in...

22-Year-Old Arrested in Shooting of Infant in Chapel Hill

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 26, 2015 | Crime, Featured

Chapel Hill Police are seeking information to aid their ongoing investigation.

Police Make Arrest In July Sexual Assault Case

Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 29, 2015 | Crime, Featured

Chapel Hill police had been searching for David Edwards, Jr. since September.

Pedestrian Struck in Hit and Run

Posted by Blake Hodge | Oct 15, 2015 | Crime

Chapel Hill Police are seeking information from the public after a vehicle fled the scene after striking a pedestrian on Thursday evening. A tweet was sent from the Chapel Hill Police Department account just before 4:30 Thursday...

Chapel Hill Police Arrest Six on Forgery Charges

Posted by Blake Hodge | Oct 15, 2015 | Crime, Featured

Six individuals were arrested on Tuesday in Chapel Hill and charged with a combined 27 felonies and 16 misdemeanors. Chapel Hill Police Lieutenant Josh Mecimore says the incident started with a traffic stop when an officer...

Chapel Hill Police Seek Help to ID Robbery Suspects

Posted by Staff | Sep 8, 2015 | Crime, Featured

The incident happened on July 20, when a woman says she was robbed by two men in the parking deck of the Europa Center.

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