Law enforcement: recent shootings are mostly by teenaged juveniles, some who are in gangs
Alamance County law enforcement officials and the district attorney came together Friday to underscore the importance and severity of the crimes being committed, mostly...
Mebane robbery, other criminal activity also believed to be connected to juvenile shootings
Recent criminal activity in Mebane is also believed to be connected to the string of shootings across the county, many now believed to be...
Burlington names new police chief
Burlington city manager Hardin Watkins has announced the city’s new police chief to succeed Jeffrey Smythe who retired in May after eight years in...
Burlington police close down three sweepstakes cafés
Police in Burlington have pulled the plug on a third suspected sweepstakes café after last week’s forcible closure of two other gaming concerns that...
Gibsonville police seek help in finding two people wanted for financial crimes
Gibsonville police are seeking the public’s help in finding two people wanted for financial crimes.
On Wednesday, July 21, 2021, detectives with the Gibsonville Police...
Attorney General names former police chief head of state’s education and training standards commission
Former Burlington police chief J. Jeffrey "Jeff" Smythe, who retired from that position in May, has been named as the director of the North...
Police officer faces misdemeanor in accidental gun death of his son
Elon’s police chief has confirmed that Guilford County’s D.A. recently filed a criminal charge against a member of the town’s police force whose 3-year-old...
Judge won’t mandate release of videos until appeals court ruling
An Alamance County superior court judge has decided not to double down on an order that he issued last month, instructing the release of...
Child of Elon police officer dies in accidental shooting
Tragedy struck the eastern reaches of Guilford County on Wednesday when the young child of an Elon municipal police officer was shot to death...
Graham files appeal over judge’s order to provide police protest videos
An attorney for Graham’s chief of police has asked an Alamance County judge to hold off on enforcing an order he issued last month...
