Category Archives: Police
Armed robbery in Mint Hill
Mint Hill police officers caught three strong armed robbery suspects today after they responded to a robbery call near the Bojangle’s on Lawyers Road. Officers were involved in a short car chase followed by a foot pursuit to apprehend the … Continue reading
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Shots fired at Mint Hill apartments
Mint Hill Police say shots were fired this morning at 12:30 am at the Victoria Park Apartments. The incident began when occupants of an apartment arrived home to find two men had broken in and ransacked the interior. The two … Continue reading
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Armed robbery last night
Mint Hill Police are looking for two men who last night held up the B’s Coin Laundry on Margaret Wallace Road. Police say two black males walked up to an employee who was talking to a customer outside the store. … Continue reading
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Dollar General hit again
Just two weeks ago, a man robbed the safe at the Dollar General on Lawyers Road. Last weekend, the store was robbed again. This time it was an African American man—with an accomplice—who grabbed the cash out of the register.
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Mint Hill Police capture alleged rapists
Mint Hill Police arrested Ion Svet, 27, and Gennadiy Rizhkov, 25, Saturday in connection with an alleged rape on Carving Tree Lane. Svet and Rizhkov were caught at 5709 Matthews-Mint Hill Road hiding under a deck one hour after the … Continue reading
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MH Police release pics of suspects
[singlepic=49,220,140,,left]Mint Hill Police released photos from the Harris Teeter surveillance camera at 15007 John J. Delaney Drive of suspects in last Tuesday morning’s multiple break ins. The video was taken at 5:10 am Tuesday morning just after the 16 break … Continue reading
Multiple car break-ins last night
Mint Hill Police said there were 16 car break-ins last night in Jefferson Colony and the Glencroft neighborhoods as well as South Hampton Road. Items stolen include DVDs, Ipod, a GPS, digital camera and a credit card. The credit card … Continue reading
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New police chief starts today
He was supposed to take a two week vacation before beginning his new job as Mint Hill Police Chief, but seems former King, NC police chief Tim Ledford can’t wait to get busy. He starts today at his new position. … Continue reading
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Street racing ring broken in Mint Hill
A street racing ring which Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have had an eye for several weeks was broken up last night on I-485 in Mint Hill. Four of the guys were caught, while others got away.
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Mecklenburg justice system broken?
The Mecklenburg County justice system is broken according to a report by the by the Justice and Public Safety Task Force. Task force co-chairman Harry Nurkin cited billboards at the North Carolina and South Carolina border stating The Palmetto State … Continue reading
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Mint Hill Police need your help catching a thief
Dollar General on Lawyers Road, August 4, 2008: This guy walks past the store office, sees a phone cord stuck in the safe door, grabs the cash, and walks out. His partner, and probable lookout, buys something to distract the … Continue reading
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