Despite the region’s growth, Mecklenburg actually has less jail capacity than it did a decade ago, even as counties across ...

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – An inmate that was erroneously released from the Mecklenburg County Jail after being transferred from the Bertie Correctional Institute has been found and returned ...

The Sheriff’s Office said operation “Charlotte’s Web” created “confusion, fear, and mistrust.” The message continued, saying ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Do we have a jail, or a wellness retreat? That’s a fair question in Mecklenburg County ...

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden said federal agents weren't transparent with his office as Customs and Border ...

MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. — A resident at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center-Central died in custody on Aug. 6 according to the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office. ALSO READ: Detention center ...

A Chase City man was arrested on Friday after allegedly making threats of "suicide by cop" while armed with a handgun in ...

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) played no role in causing that confusion," the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's ...