Police Blotter

April 18, 2021

Police Blotter

A weekly roundup of crime reports from local police agencies.

Local Law Enforcement Responds to COVID-19

Rest in Peace? Southern Village Residents Angry, Saddened by Cemetery Vandalism

Southern Village’s Arlen Park Cemetery Vandalized

Registered Sex Offender Charged with 21 Counts of Child Exploitation

Report Finds Two Systems of Justice

Chapel Hill Police Investigating Armed Robbery

Two Arrested After DEA Operation: Multiple Traffic Crashes Caused by Suspect

Social Media Threat at Carrboro High School

November 10, 2019

Justice Nonprofit Working to Change Local Bail Practices

A new nonprofit is working to reform cash bail in Orange County. Orange County Bail/Bond Justice, a project of seven local faith communities, is dedicated to changing…

November 7, 2019

New Court Date for Mother, Son Charged with Animal Cruelty

The Orange County mother and son charged with 16 felony charges and 37 misdemeanor animal cruelty offenses after the seizure of 57 puppies and dogs…

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… And you can read it, too. Take the pulse of the community by reading email that people have sent to our elected officials. Learn what’s on the minds of residents and what local governing boards may be discussing soon by scrolling through the email archives of the governing boards.

Access Chapel Hill town council email archives at: https://councilmail.townofchapelhill.org/searchform.do.
Access Carrboro town council email at: http://archive.townofcarrboro.org/searchform.do.
Access the Orange County commissioners’ archive at: https://groups.google.com/g/ocbocc.

April 16, 2021

John News v50: 4/16/21

Direct from his Chapel Hill home, it’s “John News,” a video podcast written, produced and performed by 8-year-old John Wortman, a second-grader at Ephesus Elementary School. The Local Reporter is proud to present the weekly “John News” to help, in John’s words, “bring some happiness to people during these trying times.”