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Posted on: May 30, 2023

Suspect Arrested in Preston Ave Shots Fired Incident

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May 30, 2023

Suspect Arrested in Preston Ave Shots Fired Incident

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On May 27, 2023, CPD arrested and charged 21-year-old, Kyhiem Kier, in relation to the shots fired incident on Preston Ave on May 16, 2023.

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: May 28, 2023

CPD Responds to Shooting on Prospect Avenue

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May 28, 2023

CPD Responds to Shooting on Prospect Avenue

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On May 27 at approximately 10:40 p.m., officers responded to a shots fired call in the area of 766 Prospect Ave.

Upon arrival, officers located a 16...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Grand Jury Indicts Suspect in West Main St. Homicide Case

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October 24, 2022

Shots Fired Report 10/23/2022: West Main St.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On October 23rd at approximately 1:00 a.m., Charlottesville police officers responded to the 200 block of West Main St. for a shots fired report.

Upon ar...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Grand Jury Indicts Suspect in Grove St. Homicide Case

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February 3, 2023

Suspect Arrested in Grove St. Homicide Case

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Charlottesville Police Department (CPD) detectives have arrested 38-year-old Charlottesville resident, Tadashi Demetrius Keyes, for the January...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: May 23, 2023

New Criminal Charges Obtained in Cherry Ave Homicide Investigation

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May 23, 2023

New Criminal Charges Obtained in Cherry Ave Homicide Investigation

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – The continuing investigation into the March 4, 2023 homicide of Justice Kilel at the Sunshine Mini Mart located in the City of Charlot...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: May 9, 2023

CPD Responds to Safety Threat at Charlottesville City Schools

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May 9, 2023

CPD Responds to Safety Threat at Charlottesville City Schools

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On May 9, 2023 at approximately 1:00 p.m. this afternoon, Charlottesville police responded to a credible threat at Buford Middle School.

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: May 3, 2023

CPD Arrests Wanted Fugitive in Relation to Shooting Investigation

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May 3, 2023

CPD Arrests Wanted Fugitive in Relation to Shooting Investigation

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On May 3, 2023, With the assistance of the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Drug Enforcement Administration and members of the Jefferso...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: April 28, 2023

CPD Responds to Stabbing at Dairy Market

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April 28, 2023

CPD Responds to Stabbing at Dairy Market

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On April 28, 2023, at approximately 3:00 a.m., Charlottesville police officers responded to a stabbing at the Dairy Market located on 946 Grady Ave.

Upon arriv...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: April 11, 2023

Suspect Arrested in Harris Street (Wicked Hits) Shooting Case

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April 11, 2023

Shots Fired Report: Harris St.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On February 8, 2023, at approximately 12:24 a.m., Charlottesville police officers responded to a disorder call at Wicked Hits located on 930 Harris Street.

The call quic...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: April 7, 2023

Charlottesville Police Department (CPD) Arrests Suspect on Sexual Assault Charges

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April 7, 2023

Charlottesville Police Department (CPD) Arrests Suspect on Sexual Assault Charges

 

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On Friday, April 7, 2023 at approximately 4:12 a.m., Charlottesville police officers received a call for bre...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: March 29, 2023

Arrest Made Linked to Illegal Firearms and Narcotics Investigation

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March 29, 2023

Arrest Made Linked to Illegal Firearms and Narcotics Investigation

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On Wednesday, March 29, 2023, members of the Jefferson Area Drug Enforcement Task Force (comprised of the Virginia State Police, Alb...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: March 9, 2023

Suspect Arrested in Hardy Drive Homicide Case

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March 9, 2023

Suspect Arrested in Hardy Drive Homicide Case

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Charlottesville Police Department (CPD) detectives have arrested 19-year-old Charlottesville resident, Raymaqu'a Antonio Nicholas, for ...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: March 5, 2023

CPD Responds to Shooting at Sunshine Supermarket

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March 5, 2023

CPD Responds to Shooting at Sunshine Supermarket

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On March 4, 2023, at 2:05 p.m., CPD officers responded to a shooting at Sunshine Supermarket, located on 827 Cherry Ave.

Upon arrival, officer...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: February 28, 2023

Charlottesville Area Police Agencies Respond to Active Shooter Incident

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February 28, 2023

Charlottesville Area Police Agencies Respond to Active Shooter Incident

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On February, 28, 2023 at approximately 10:05 a.m., an Albemarle County Police Department (ACPD) detective spotted a wanted i...

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: March 15, 2023

CPD Seeks Assistance Locating Missing Person

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March 15, 2023

 

CPD Seeks Assistance Locating Missing Person

 

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – The Charlottesville Police Department (CPD) is asking for the public's assistance in locating 17-year-old Quiniya Mikia Best.

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: June 12, 2022

**UPDATE 4:50PM** - Missing Person Has Been Located Safely

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June 12, 2022

**UPDATE 4:50PM** - Missing Person in Charlottesville Has Been Located Safely

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - Charlottesville Police Department confirms that the missing person has been located safely.

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Charlottesville Police News
Posted on: June 3, 2022

**UPDATE 6/10/22** - Missing Person in Charlottesville is Safe

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June 10, 2022

**UPDATE 6/10/22** - Missing Person in Charlottesville is Safe

UPDATE 6/10/22: Charlottesville Police Department confirms that Ms. Hundertmark has reached out to her family and advised them that she is safe.

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