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Press Releases
Missing and Endangered Person (Update)
During the investigation to locate 17-year-old Blake Deven and 27-year-old London Deven, the Fayetteville Police Department and the FBI developed information that led Fayetteville detectives to locate partial skeletal human remains
04/12/2024 4:30 PM
Detectives Seek Assistance Locating Next of Kin
Detectives are assisting Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in seeking the public’s assistance locating the next of kin of Carolyn McGhee (Black Female, 77 years old).
04/12/2024 3:56 PM
Public Safety Summit to be held April 30
The City of Fayetteville will host a Public Safety Summit in the Fayetteville State University’s Student Union from 1 – 4:30 p.m. on April 30.
04/12/2024 9:23 AM
RAPID team strives to reduce illegal dumping
The City of Fayetteville’s Solid Waste Department is investing in our community and the goal of reducing illegal dumping through education and prevention.
04/11/2024 4:40 PM
Missing and Endangered Person's Press Conference Update
(Fayetteville, NC) – The Fayetteville Police Department and the FBI are reaching out to the public for assistance in two ongoing missing person cases. Seventeen-year-old Blake Deven and twenty-seven-year-old London Deven. Today, an additional search was conducted by the Fayetteville Police Departmen
04/08/2024 5:08 PM
Hit and Run Restaurant Collision
(Fayetteville, NC) – On April 6, 2024, at approximately 7:36 p.m., officers with the Fayetteville Police Department responded to the 4000 block of Ramsey Street in reference to a Hit and Run.
04/07/2024 5:26 PM
Update Runaway Juvenile Located
Taj Swaby-Johnson (Black male, 15 years old) has been safely located.
04/05/2024 12:42 PM
Detectives Request Public’s Assistance Locating Runaway Juvenile
(Fayetteville, NC) – The Fayetteville Police Department’s Youth Services detectives are requesting the public’s assistance locating Taj Swaby-Johnson (Black male, 15 years old), who has been reported as a runaway. Taj was last seen in area of Taylor Dr.
04/03/2024 3:32 PM
Missing and Endangered Person
(Fayetteville, NC) – The Fayetteville Police Department is requesting the public's assistance to locate 17-year-old Blake Deven.
03/28/2024 3:43 PM
Traffic Fatality – Pedestrian Struck
(Fayetteville, NC) – On Sunday March 24, 2024, at approximately 8:15 p.m., officers with the Fayetteville Police Department responded to the area of Murchison Road and Country Club Drive in reference to a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle.
03/25/2024 2:35 PM
Detectives Seek Assistance Locating Next of Kin
Detectives are assisting Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in seeking the public’s assistance locating the next of kin of John Crumley (White Male, 63 years old).
03/18/2024 2:07 PM
Media Advisory - Vehicle Software Updates for Hyundai and Kia Owners
The Fayetteville Police Department has partnered with local Hyundai and Kia dealerships to provide vital software updates to certain year and model Hyundai and Kia vehicles to prevent vehicle thefts.
03/18/2024 12:57 PM
Missing Person Located
Alicia Cortes (white female, 28 years old), who was reported missing in May 2023, has been safely located.
03/12/2024 2:31 PM
Detectives Request Public’s Assistance Locating Runaway Juvenile
The Fayetteville Police Department’s Youth Services detectives are requesting the public’s assistance locating Isaac Frazier (Black male, 14 years old), who has been reported as a runaway. Isaac was last seen in the area of Southport Road on March 9, 2024.
03/12/2024 2:30 PM
Runaway Juvenile Located
Yanaeja Brunson (Black female, 16 years old) has been safely located.
03/12/2024 2:29 PM
Traffic Fatality
On March 2, 2024, at approximately 5:03 p.m. officers with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Traffic Unit investigated a vehicle collision involving a motorcycle in the area of Scottsdale Road and Cliffdale Road.
03/07/2024 5:51 PM
Detectives Request Public’s Assistance Locating Runaway Juvenile
(Fayetteville, NC) – The Fayetteville Police Department’s Youth Services detectives are requesting the public’s assistance locating Yanaeja Brunson (Black female, 16 years old), who has been reported as a runaway. Yanaeja was last seen in the area of Ron Street.
03/06/2024 9:37 PM
Update to Traffic Fatality – Pedestrian Struck
The pedestrian struck on February 26, 2024, at approximately 7:19 p.m., in the area of Eastern Blvd and Owen Drive has been identified.
03/06/2024 12:42 PM
Overall crime dropped by 10% in Fayetteville
Fayetteville saw a 10% drop in crime during the year of 2023 compared to 2022 according to the Fayetteville Police Department’s 2023 Annual Review.
02/29/2024 10:42 AM
Update to Barricaded-Wanted Suspect
On Tuesday February 27, 2024 members of the Fayetteville Police Department’s Violent Crime Apprehension Team, (VCAT) received information on the location of a suspect wanted in connection to a string of robberies. The investigation led to the residence along the 2500 block of Previs Drive.
02/28/2024 1:57 AM