On October 1, 1993, the Charlotte Police Department and the Mecklenburg County Police Department merged to become the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Thirty years later, we’re celebrating this milestone anniversary and our three decades of service and dedication to public safety. 🎥 Episode 1 of this 4-part documentary debuts Monday, September 25th at 7PM on our YouTube Channel. | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has introduced CMPD - SWITCH (Safety Wellness Initiative Towards Community Households) to allocate more resources and investigators to address shooting into occupied dwellings (SIOD). These crimes impact entire communities. Watch as Sgt. Brathwaite with CMPD SWITCH explains the new initiative and how you can get rewarded for information that leads to an arrest. | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

BREAKING NEWS: "Numerous" Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers were hit by gunfire in an east Charlotte neighborhood Monday afternoon. The situation was first reported around 1:50 p.m. and is happening along Galway Drive near Denson Place. Police advise EVERYONE to avoid the area, as active gunfire is still underway. (📽️: @charlitt_nc) | Latest: https://bityl.co/Pby9 | WBTV News