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Apr 29 23 tweets 4 min read
Active Investigation in the North Tryon Division atlasone.app/alerts/c916b0d… This is an active investigation, if you are in the area, please remain in your residence or steer clear of the scene.
Feb 17 10 tweets 2 min read
Road Closure Due to Unlawful Protest in the Providence Division atlasone.app/alerts/8faf2e4… Update: The inbound lanes of Monroe Road have reopened. The gathering is still ongoing. Please continue to avoid the area.
Apr 26, 2022 5 tweets 1 min read
On Tuesday, April 26, 2022, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers assigned to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport Division received notification from the Transportation Security Administration that a firearm had been located in a bag (1/5) …at a security screening checkpoint. Responding CMPD officers identified the owner of the bag containing the firearm as David Madison Cawthorn DOB: 08/01/1995. Mr. Cawthorn stated that the firearm was his and he was cooperative with the CMPD officers. (2/5)
May 6, 2021 12 tweets 5 min read
RIGHT NOW: Join us live as @CMPD provides an update on its latest operation on aggressive driving enforcement. #cltnews #cltcrime #CMPD

fb.watch/5jSyU0cu-O/ THREAD: After a series of complaints over aggressive driving and street racing, CMPD began an aggressive driving operation that led to more than 50 cars being seized. [A few pictured below]
Nov 3, 2020 5 tweets 1 min read
THREAD: Officers with the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department have made an arrest at a Mecklenburg County polling site in the University City Division. On November 3, 2020, Justin Dunn, voted at Precinct 202. After voting, Dunn, who was legally carrying an unconcealed firearm, continued to loiter in the PVA of the voting site. At 10:34 a.m., CMPD received a call for service regarding Dunn possibly intimidating other voters.