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  1. Pinned Tweet
    12 Nov 2020

    Today launches the MyCMPD mobile application, available on iPhone and Android smartphone devices, to engage with the public in near real time regarding local safety information, provide geo-fenced alerts and more.

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  2. 3 hours ago

    Our CMPD officers often say they were driven to choose law enforcement because they wanted a career with something more. A career that could really mean something. Is this new year driving you to find a higher purpose? Get started ->

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  3. Jan 1

    ⚠️Traffic Alert ⚠️ Interstate 85 South will be temporarily closed near University City Blvd while NC SHP conducts a traffic investigation. Please avoid the area and consider using an alternate route.

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  5. Dec 31

    ⚠️ Traffic ⚠️ Interstate 85 South will be temporarily shut down between Exit 43 and Exit 41 while CMPD and SHP investigate a traffic fatality. Please consider using an alternate route on your commute.

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  6. 31 Dec 2020

    As you celebrate the new year tonight, please do so responsibly.

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  7. 31 Dec 2020

    Detectives with the CMPD's Homicide Unit have classified this case from July 13, 2020 as justified homicide. The Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office has reviewed the case and concurred with the detectives’ decision not to charge anyone in this case.

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  8. 31 Dec 2020
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  9. 30 Dec 2020

    575 investigative leads were generated through NIBIN this year. A lot of those investigative leads involved cases related to shooting into occupied dwellings (SIOD’s).

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  10. 30 Dec 2020

    made an aggressive push earlier this year to add resources to our Crime Lab to expand the NIBIN program. The expansion of the program allows our lab staff to test all firearms for entry into the database while continuing to and enter all fired casings from crime scenes.

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  11. 30 Dec 2020

    The National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) program, is ballistic database run by . NIBIN tracks the ballistics of guns used in crimes across the country and facilitates sharing of information between different law enforcement groups.

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  12. 30 Dec 2020

    We discuss quite frequently what specialized units, detectives and patrol officers are doing to keep our community safe from violent crime. Today we’ll discuss the technology our crime lab is using to assist combating violent crime.

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  13. 30 Dec 2020

    Violent crime has been a challenge this year. 123 homicides, the spike in number of homes that have been shot into and the  and gun crime across the board has been a concern. Violent crime has been and will continue to be a priority for the CMPD.

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  14. 30 Dec 2020

    THREAD: Join us on Facebook live for our weekly press conference. 🔗

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  15. 29 Dec 2020
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  16. 29 Dec 2020

    The victim in this case has been identified as 28-year-old Herbrea Labonnie Keels. The victim’s family has been notified of their death. If you have any information about this case, please call .

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  17. 29 Dec 2020

    Remember, from now until January 3, 2021, use code KeysFreeNC to get $10 off any ride.

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  18. 29 Dec 2020

    Detectives are conducting a homicide investigation near the 8300 block of Paces Oaks Blvd where one person has been pronounced deceased.  Anyone with information is asked to leave it anonymously with .

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  19. 29 Dec 2020

    53-year-old James Jackson has been charged in the death of John Cousar. If you have any information about this case, please contact .

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  20. 28 Dec 2020

    Detectives are conducting a homicide investigation near the 1600 block of Ledson Court where one person has been pronounced deceased.  Anyone with information is asked to leave it anonymously with .

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  21. 28 Dec 2020

    Detectives are conducting a homicide investigation near the 2300 block of Newell-Hickory Grove Road where one person has been pronounced deceased.  Anyone with information is asked to leave it anonymously with .

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