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Silver Alert Issued for Carrboro Man

Posted by Blake Hodge | Oct 14, 2015 | Safety

***UPDATE: Carrboro Police have canceled the Silver Alert. Burton has been found in Durham and transported by EMS to the Durham VA for evaluation, according to authorities.*** Carrboro Police are asking for assistance locating...

Chapel Hill Police Charge Durham Man with 7 Felony Counts

Posted by Blake Hodge | Oct 8, 2015 | Crime

An arrest has been made in connection with a string on break-ins. Keith Demetrius Wright is facing seven felony charges after being taken into custody by Chapel Hill Police. An Alert Carolina message that was sent to the campus...

Suspect Pleads Guilty to Striking Chapel Hill Police Officer with Vehicle

Posted by Blake Hodge | Oct 2, 2015 | Crime, Featured

A Durham woman was sentenced to between 77 and 105 months in Orange County prison on Thursday, after striking a Chapel Hill Police Officer with her vehicle, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. 50-year-old...

Armed Robbery Reported on Franklin St

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 30, 2015 | Crime

Chapel Hill Police are investigating an armed robbery from over the weekend. A man was robbed at knifepoint early Sunday morning on Franklin Street, according to a report from Chapel Hill Police. Lieutenant Josh Mecimore says...

Chapel Hill Police Investigating After Vehicle Strikes Pedestrian

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 4, 2015 | Safety

Chapel Hill Police are investigating a crash involving a vehicle striking a pedestrian on Friday morning. Police say the crash occurred at the intersection of US 15-501 and Brandon Road, at approximately 6:40. The pedestrian was...

Seven Chapel Hill Restaurants Cited for Serving Alcohol to Underage Buyer

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 31, 2015 | Crime, Featured

Chapel Hill Police cited seven businesses late last week for violating state alcohol laws. Chapel Hill Police Lieutenant Josh Mecimore says law enforcement will periodically run compliance checks on local establishments, the...

Alcohol-Related Incidents Keep Chapel Hill Police Busy

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 25, 2015 | Featured, Safety

As the first week of classes at UNC wrapped up, it kicked off the first full weekend of parties with the full student body back on campus. And as the campus was filled with revelers, the UNC student charged in the triple-fatal...

Victim’s Family Files Suit Against Wrong-Way I-85 Crash Suspect

Posted by Associated Press | Aug 12, 2015 | Crime, Featured

The family of a Charlotte woman killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 85 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Multiple media outlets report that attorneys for the family of 46-year-old Darlene McGee said Tuesday they want...

Cyclist Hit at Franklin-Columbia Intersection on Tuesday

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 5, 2015 | Safety

A female cyclist was transported to UNC Hospitals on Tuesday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle, Chapel Hill Police confirmed on Wednesday. WCHL first reported the collision based off of eye-witness reports that the crash...

University Police Review Process after Cincinnati Shooting

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 31, 2015 | Crime, UNC

Campus police across the country are reviewing procedures after a University of Cincinnati Police Officer has been indicted on a murder charge for shooting an unarmed motorist. UNC Police Chief Jeff McCracken says campus police...

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