A 16-year-old male is now in custody, facing charges tied to shooting incidents that unfolded in March in Union County. The ...

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office says there’s been a notable rise in suicide attempts at the jail. So far, 15 attempts have been reported this year. The sheriff’s office says in all ...

The Latin American Coalition held an event Wednesday evening to explain to Charlotte's Latino community the role of local law ...

When detention officer recruits walk into the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office training facility on their first day, a proclamation above the doorway greets them. “Through these doors walk ...

The county commissioners authorized the sheriff’s office to donate two Dodge Charges and five radios to the Brookford Police Department. The county says the two chargers have more than 100,000 ...

However, the exact financial implications of the closure are unclear. The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office contested the suggestion it would lose $6 million in revenue, saying the state’s ...

He had been with the department for 10 years. Mecklenburg County Police Officer Rufus Biggers, 47, was killed by a hit-and-run driver while escorting a school bus. The driver was never found.