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Tag: North Carolina agencies: Page 3
Command
NC Chief asks City Council to Cut Sworn Positions to Boost Pay
Greensboro (NC) Police Chief John Thompson wants the city council to reduce his number of sworn officers and use the funds to better pay his existing officers and improve recruitment chances.
April 12, 2023
Point of Law
Appeals Court Denies Immunity to Charlotte Officer Sued Over Fatal Shooting
In a unanimous reversal Tuesday, three judges from the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court decision last year that granted immunity to Wende Kerl, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg officer who fatally shot Franklin.
April 4, 2023
Weapons
NC Agencies Running Out of Space to Store Guns That Can’t be Destroyed
A 2013 North Carolina law prohibits law enforcement agencies from destroying firearms taken from criminals or recovered at crime scenes. And the state’s largest municipal law enforcement agencies are running out of storage for guns they don’t want to sell.
March 1, 2023
Command
NC Sheriff Provides Community Photo Evidence of Deputy Shortage
The agency is down nearly 30 deputies. Sheriff Thornton posted a photo on Facebook of at least 17 unused patrol cars.
February 22, 2023
Patrol
Charlotte Officer’s Body Camera Stops Bullet
When officers went upstairs to locate the woman, the video allegedly shows Donahue firing a shot at the officers, striking one officer where her body camera is located.
January 26, 2023
Patrol
NC Deputy Struck by Vehicle and Killed
Deputies at the scene administered lifesaving efforts and an ambulance took Bolanos-Anavisca to the hospital, where he died from his injuries.
December 16, 2022
Investigations
NC Investigators Seek Search Warrants Over Sabotage of Power Grid
Richard Maness, chief deputy of the Moore County Sheriff’s Office said detectives began drawing up the warrants as early as Sunday. Maness declined to provide specifics about people or property that sheriff’s detectives want to search.
December 8, 2022
Patrol
NC Sheriff’s Agency Mourns Deaths of Deputy and Detention Officer
On Sunday, Dec. 4, at approximately 6:03 p.m., the Warren County 911 Center was contacted regarding a traffic accident involving one of the Warren County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicles. Emergency units arrived to find the vehicle on fire.
December 7, 2022
Patrol
NC Officers Shot Responding to House Fire, Suspect Killed
Three emergency responders were injured and are expected to be OK: An officer had a gunshot wound to the face, another officer had a gunshot wound to the hand, and a firefighter received gunshot wounds to the face and leg.
December 2, 2022
Patrol
NC Agencies Respond to Statewide Hoax School Shooting Calls
Threats of shootings on school campuses were reported Thursday in multiple North Carolina counties, including Wake, Durham, Mecklenburg, New Hanover, Alamance, Forsyth and Cumberland.
December 1, 2022
Patrol
NC SRO Stops Chase by Ramming Truck Near School
"I praise him for his actions. He's our hero for the day," Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran said of officer P.D. Hampton. "He was going to protect those kids even at his own risk of danger to himself."
November 11, 2022
Patrol
Woman Calls Police Over Pink Meat at NC Barbecue Restaurant
“The cop looked so confused,” the owner's daughter said. “He seemed baffled by someone calling the cops over this.”
November 3, 2022
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