Press Releases

Runaway / Missing Person

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance locating Diego Guinea-Penate who was reported missing on January 24, 2018. Guinea-Penate was last seen on January 24, 2018 along the 2000 block of Hoke Loop Road.

01/26/2018 4:08 PM

Update to Traffic Fatality

(Fayetteville, NC) – Officers with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Traffic Unit have identified the driver and passenger involved in the vehicle crash that occurred along Pennsylvania Avenue on Thursday, January 25, 2018.

01/26/2018 10:08 AM

Traffic Fatality

(Fayetteville, NC) – On Thursday, January 25, 2018 at approximately 11:07 pm, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department responded to a report of a single vehicle crash along Pennsylvania Avenue near Ernest Street.

01/26/2018 12:50 AM

Update to Runaway / Missing Person

(Fayetteville, NC) – Aniyja Summers, who was reported missing on January 24, 2018 has been located and is no longer considered missing.

01/26/2018 12:47 AM

I-95 Traffic Crash

(Fayetteville, NC) – Officers with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Traffic Unit have identified the driver and the passenger involved in the serious injury traffic crash that occurred along I-95 on Wednesday, January 24, 2018.

01/25/2018 4:41 PM

Runaway / Missing Person

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance locating Aniyja Summers who was reported missing on January 24, 2018. Summers was last seen on January 19, 2018 along the 1800 block of Tryon Drive.

01/25/2018 4:39 PM

Shooting Investigation - Cookout

(Fayetteville, NC) – On Monday, January 15, 2018 at approximately 7:00 pm, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the parking lot of the Cook Out restaurant located at 6903 Cliffdale Road.

01/22/2018 2:46 PM

Internet Sales

(Fayetteville, NC) – The Fayetteville Police Department would to like to offer a few tips during the new year as it relates to internet sales and meeting individuals for the completion of the sale. The FPD has investigated instances in the past of individuals who located what was considered a great

01/18/2018 5:32 PM

Traffic Fataity

(Fayetteville, NC) – On Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at approximately 1:10 pm, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department responded to a report of a single vehicle crash along Melrose Road behind Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

01/17/2018 2:18 PM

Suspect Arrested for Human Trafficking

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Human Trafficking Unit have charged and arrested a suspect in connection with a human trafficking investigation that began in March of 2017.

01/16/2018 12:55 PM

Shooting Investigation

(Fayetteville, NC) – On Monday, January 15, 2018 at approximately 7:00 pm, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the parking lot of the Cook Out restaurant located at 6903 Cliffdale Road.

01/15/2018 8:00 PM

Detectives Request Public’s Assistance Identifying Person of Interest in Assault Investigation

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Aggravated Assault Unit are requesting the public’s assistance identifying a person of interest in a felonious assault that occurred on Thursday, December 28, 2017 along the 3100 block of Murchison Road.

01/11/2018 5:05 PM

Detectives Request Public’s Assistance Identifying Person of Interest in Assault Investigation

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Aggravated Assault Unit are requesting the public’s assistance identifying a person of interest in a felonious assault that occurred on Thursday, December 28, 2017 along the 3100 block of Murchison Road.

01/11/2018 5:05 PM

Individual with Information Regarding Assault Investigation Located

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Aggravated Assault Unit have located the person pictured and made contact with him regarding the felonious assault that occurred on Thursday, December 28, 2017 along the 3100 block of Murchison Road.

01/11/2018 2:05 PM

Suspect Arrested for Multiple Sexual Related Crimes

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Youth Services Division have charged and arrested a suspect in connection with reported sexual abuse that occurred between the years of 1996 and 2008. Detectives began investigating these allegations in October 2017, after a

01/09/2018 5:54 PM

Suspect Arrested for Homicide

(Fayetteville, NC) – On January 8, 2018, the US Marshals Service with the assistance of the Sampson Country Sheriff’s Office arrested Jalyn Phillips. Phillips was charged in relation to the fatal shooting that occurred at 690 South Reilly Road on Saturday, August 26, 2017.

01/08/2018 9:39 PM

December Homicide of Charles Greene Jr.

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the FPD’s Homicide Unit have determined that Charles Greene Jr (25 years of age) was shot and killed while inside of his residence along the 300 block of Plantation Drive on December 12, 2017.

01/08/2018 8:20 AM

Third Suspect Arrested for Promotion of Prostitution

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Human Trafficking Unit have charged and arrested a third suspect in connection with a human trafficking investigation that began in September of 2017, involving a sixteen (16) year old victim.

01/05/2018 8:15 PM

Update to Traffic Fatality

(Fayetteville, NC) – Officers with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Traffic Unit have identified the driver and passenger involved in the single vehicle crash that occurred along Fillyaw Road on Wednesday, January 3, 2018.

01/04/2018 2:25 PM

Friday Winter Weather Update (revised 1/5/18 11:45 a.m.)

01/03/2018 4:43 PM