Police
Wildlife Law Enforcement will be on the lake in force during July 4 holiday
June 18. Amidst news in the Charlotte Observer that Lake Norman is the deadliest lake in North Carolina, NC Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) will step up patrols and enforcement during the July 4 holiday. Operation Dry Water will be observed July 4-6. It was developed through the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators. (July […]
Mooresville Police charge 15 with internet crimes, two are from Cornelius
June 4. Fifteen men have been charged for internet crimes against children as part of “Operation Artemis,” including two from Cornelius. Mooresville Police conducted the operation from May 28 to May 30 with the help of local, county, state, and federal agencies. Police said this is the largest child predator operation in the department’s history. […]
Police blotter: May 22-28
May 30. Incidents, arrests and citations reported by Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240523086 Larceny 17111 Statesville Rd; Home Depot 12:49:16 05/23/24 CLO Home Depot 240523110 B&E Vehicle Caldwell Station Creek Greenway 16:02:00 05/23/24 ASN Shultz, Melissa Arrests Arrest Charge Defendant DOB Gender Race Date Address 240522048 (M) Hit/Run […]
Today is Peace Officers Memorial Day
May 15. Flags are at half-staff today in honor of National Peace Officers Memorial Day. Each year on May 15, the nation recognizes the many men and women of law enforcement who lost their lives or were injured in the line of duty. Quotable “Today, we honor the memories and sacrifices of brave law enforcement […]
Rep. Adams addresses tragedy in Charlotte
April 30. US Rep. Alma S. Adams released this statement regarding the tragedy in Charlotte yesterday: “Yesterday, our community witnessed a glaring example of the courage and bravery that our men and women in uniform, our first responders, and our medical professionals exhibit every day. “Three members of the U.S. Marshals’ Fugitive Task Force and […]
Police Blotter: Feb. 21-27
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240224071 Larceny 10005 Bailey Rd 12:54:28 02/24/24 ACT Archer, Michael 240225014 Larceny 18635 Old Statesville Rd 02:41:10 02/25/24 ASN Circle K 240225042 Larceny Vehicle 16930 W Catawba Av 10:25:00 02/25/24 ASN Richardson, Jacques Arrests Arrest Charge Defendant DOB Gender Race […]
Firefighters, police officers recognized by LKN Chamber
Oct. 20. Police officers and firefighters from Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville were honored by The Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce at the annual Public Safety luncheon at Northstone Country Club this week. Cornelius Lt. Sam Rivers, Cornelius-Lemley Fire Department Officer Matthew Piwowar, Cornelius Police Department Davidson Deputy Chief Kevin Goveia, Davidson Fire Department Corporal Nicholas […]
Public invited to comment on Cornelius police through online portal
July 10. The Cornelius Police Department invites members of the public to offer comments through an online public portal as part of a program to maintain accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA). The purpose is to receive comments regarding the agency’s compliance with CALEA standards, engagement in the service […]
Cornelius PD registering for National Night Out sponsors and vendors
July 6. The Cornelius Police Department and Cornelius Parks & Recreation Department will be hosting National Night out on Tuesday, August 1, at Smithville Park. This free public event from from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm will promote community safety and crime prevention. Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy local community safety vendors, children’s […]
Letter: Good job Chief Davidson
[Letter to the Editor] July 5. A big thank you to Davidson Police Chief Kim Davidson for his response to the recent use of the n-word in local vandalism. The chief, and the officers who serve with him, showed great professionalism in responding to this angry, senseless, awful act. Both the police and town council […]
