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Press Releases
Request Assistance Locating Dangerous Wanted Subject
Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance locating the below listed wanted subject, Norman Lynn Helton (W/M, 35 years of age). Mr. Helton does not have a current listed home address, but he is known to frequent areas around Skibo Road and Bragg Bouleva
07/02/2021 12:49 PM
Update to Runaway / Missing Juvenile
Jessica Rainey has been located and is no longer considered a missing person.
07/02/2021 12:44 PM
Suspicious Death Investigation
On June 15, 2021, at 10:46 am, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to a residence along the 3500 block of Torbay Drive in reference to reports of a suspicious smell coming from a vehicle.
07/02/2021 12:31 PM
Update to Traffic Crash – Road Open
All lanes of travel on Raeford Road are now open for traffic.
07/02/2021 12:21 PM
Update to Robbery/Attempted Murder Investigation
Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Homicide Unit have taken over the Robbery/Assault investigation of Jerry Smothers that occurred on June 5th, 2021 along Cedar Creek Road.
07/02/2021 12:18 PM
Traffic Obstruction – Road Closure
Officers with the Fayetteville Police Department are currently on the scene of a traffic obstruction on Raeford Road near Cliffdale Road involving a lumber truck spilling the treated wood it was transporting onto the roadway. No injuries reported.
07/02/2021 12:04 PM
Update to Traffic Fatality / Road Closure
Officers with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Traffic Unit have identified the individuals involved in the vehicle crash that resulted in a fatality on Cliffdale Road in between Regency Drive and Bunce Road on Saturday, June 12, 2021.
07/02/2021 12:02 PM
Traffic Fatality / Road Closure
On June 12, 2021 at 7:46 pm, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to a traffic collision on Cliffdale Road between Regency Drive and Bunce Road.
07/02/2021 12:01 PM
Update to Homicide Investigation – Suspect Arrested
Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department have charged and arrested a suspect in connection with the homicide of Quincy Devone Lewis of the 6000 block of Hillco Drive in Fayetteville that occurred on June 10, 2021 along Vancouver Drive.
07/02/2021 12:00 PM
Update to Homicide Investigation – Victim Identified
Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Homicide Unit have identified the victim in the homicide investigation that occurred on June 10, 2021 along Vancouver Drive.
07/02/2021 11:57 AM
Update to Homicide Investigation – Suspect Arrested
Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department have charged, and arrested, a suspect in the homicide of Michael McKoy that occurred on June 3, 2021 along Banner Elk Drive.
07/02/2021 11:52 AM
Update to Traffic Fatality / Road Closure
Officers with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Traffic Unit have identified the individuals involved in the vehicle crash that resulted in a fatality near the intersection of Highway 87 and Eastern Boulevard on Thursday, June 10, 2021.
07/02/2021 11:44 AM
Traffic Fatality / Road Closure
On June 10, 2021 at 1:53 am, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to a traffic collision at the intersection of Highway 87 and Eastern Boulevard.
07/02/2021 11:37 AM
Shooting – Homicide Investigation
On June 10, 2021, at 6:28 pm, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to the 300 block of Vancouver Drive in reference to reports of a shooting.
07/02/2021 11:36 AM
Update to Robbery/Attempted Murder Investigation
Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Robbery unit have located and recovered Jerry Smothers’ truck this morning.
07/02/2021 11:35 AM
Robbery/Attempted Murder Investigation
On June 5th, 2021, at 10:57 pm, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to a reported assault at the closed Clarion Hotel located at 1944 Cedar Creek Road.
07/02/2021 11:32 AM
Update to Runaway / Missing Juvenile
Lee Evans has been located safe and is no longer considered a missing person.
07/02/2021 11:28 AM
Update to Runaway / Missing Person
Shalee Riddick has been located safe and is no longer considered a missing person.
07/02/2021 11:26 AM
July 4 Holiday Closures & Service Schedule
The City of Fayetteville Government will observe the national July 4 holiday. City offices will be closed Monday, July 5.
07/01/2021 4:46 PM
Update to Homicide Investigation
Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Homicide Unit have located the Mercury Mountaineer and contacted Natasha Ricks. Both were previously being sought in connection to the Homicide of Michael McKoy that occurred on June 3, 2021 along Banner Elk Drive.
06/30/2021 11:10 AM