Press Releases

Traffic Crash - Road Closed

On December 30, 2022 at 1:29 am, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department responded to a single vehicle crash at the intersection of Ramsey Street and Wall Street.

12/30/2022 9:09 AM

Wanted Suspect Located in Larinburg, NC

On Thursday, December 22nd, 2022 members of the Fayetteville Police Departments Violent Crime Apprehension Team, (VCAT) received information a wanted subject was in the area of the 500 block of 2nd Street in Laurinburg, NC.

12/29/2022 9:54 AM

Suspect with Warrants for Arrest Taken Into Custody

On Tuesday, December 20th, 2022 members of the Fayetteville Police Departments Violent Crime Apprehension Team, (VCAT) received information a wanted subject was in the area of the 1900 block of Slater Avenue.

12/29/2022 9:49 AM

Safety During the Holiday Season

Since the end of November the Fayetteville Police Department has increased officer presence throughout the cities major corridors and businesses.

12/29/2022 9:46 AM

Subject Wanted for Removing Electronic Monitoring

On December 19th, 2022 at approximately 10:05 a.m., officers with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Electronic Monitoring Unit (EMU) responded to the 500 block of Trust Drive for a strap tamper alert on the GPS monitoring device assigned to JQuan Rashod FITZGERALD (Black male, 23 years of age).

12/29/2022 9:45 AM

Suspect with Federal Warrants for Arrest Taken Into Custody

On Monday, December 19th, 2022 members of the Fayetteville Police Departments Violent Crime Apprehension Team, (VCAT) received information a wanted subject was in the area of the 700 block of Arthington Street.

12/29/2022 9:40 AM

Indecent Exposure Suspect Arrested

On Friday, December 18th, 2022 at approximately 6:10 P.M., officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to a business along the 5000 block of Ramsey Street reference to a male exposing himself.

12/29/2022 9:38 AM

Indecent Exposure Suspect Arrested

On Friday, December 18th, 2022 at approximately 6:10 P.M., officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to a business along the 5000 block of Ramsey Street reference to a male exposing himself.

12/29/2022 9:36 AM

Indecent Exposure Suspect Arrested

On Friday, December 18th, 2022 at approximately 6:10 P.M., officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to a business along the 5000 block of Ramsey Street reference to a male exposing himself.

12/29/2022 9:35 AM

Barricaded-Wanted Suspect Is In Custody

On Friday, December 16th, 2022 members of the Fayetteville Police Departments Violent Crime Apprehension Team, (VCAT) received information on the location of a wanted subject being at a residence along the 2000 block of Caramel Drive.

12/29/2022 9:32 AM

Update to Barricaded-Wanted Suspect Is In Custody

On Friday, December 16th, 2022 members of the Fayetteville Police Departments Violent Crime Apprehension Team, (VCAT) received information on the location of a wanted subject being at a residence along the 2000 block of Caramel Drive.

12/29/2022 9:31 AM

Fayetteville selects Kemberle Braden as new police chief

12/28/2022 11:02 AM

City Manager to Announce New Fayetteville Chief of Police

12/27/2022 3:01 PM

Cold Case Sexual Assault Investigation Leads to Arrest

On November 7, 2022, Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Cold Case Sexual Assault Unit charged Christopher James MCMILLAN (Black male, 38 years of age), of Fayetteville, NC with 3 counts of First Degree Rape, 2 counts of First Degree Kidnapping, 1st Degree Sexual Offense, and Commun

12/14/2022 11:37 AM

Update to Traffic Fatality- Suspect in Custody

Officers with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Traffic Unit identified the suspect vehicle, a 2020 Dodge Charger that fled from the traffic stop that ultimately led to the fatal collision on Skibo Road and Morganton Road on Friday, December 2nd, 2022 at approximately 11:07 PM.

12/14/2022 11:07 AM

Update to Homicide Investigation

The victim of the homicide that occurred along the 700 block of Tamarack Drive has been identified as Derek Samuel SPELL (Black male, 34 years of age).

12/14/2022 11:04 AM

Homicide Investigation

On December 13, 2022, at approximately 10:18 a.m., officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to the 700 block of Tamarack Drive for reports of a shooting.

12/14/2022 11:02 AM

Update to Shooting Investigation

Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Aggravated Assault Unit have identified and charged the offender in the shooting on Raeford Road.

12/14/2022 11:01 AM

Shooting Incident Suspect in Custody

On December 12th, 2022, at approximately 11:07 AM, officers were dispatched to the 3000 block of Bordeaux Park Drive for a shooting that had just occurred.

12/14/2022 10:59 AM

Update to Homicide Investigation

Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Homicide Unit have identified the victim involved in the shooting that occurred on December 11, 2022 on Independence Place Drive.

12/14/2022 10:56 AM