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Charlotte -- More than 91 people have been apprehended as a consequence of a crime reduction operation in North Carolina and South Carolina on suspicion of murder, aggravated assault,

Asheville, North Carolina (July 27, 2022): Patrol officers from the Asheville Police Department detained a man for assault after he severed a portion of another man's ear early on Wednesday.

Raleigh -- July 27, 2022: Dated July 19, 2022, the following is a Press Release by Governor Roy Cooper's Office of North Carolina Governor Cooper:  Reminds North Carolinians to Stay Prepared for COVID-19 Waves;

Wilmington -- A South Carolina man who opened fire on moving motorists on I-95 in North Carolina was on July 15, 2022, he was given a 240-month prison term. Possession of an unregistered short-barrel shotgun,

Charlotte -- July 27, 2022:  A convicted felon was sentenced to 151 months in prison July 20, 2022, for selling firearms without a license and illegal gun possession, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney

Asheville -- July 26, 2022: On July 18, 2022, a former teacher who APD detectives had been looking into since January 2021 for allegations of child sexual abuse (pornography involving children)

North Carolina -- July 20, 2022: According to Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina,
a physician assistant is currently being investigated by the federal government

Buncombe County -- Buncombe County Sherff's Office Posted the Following Press Release July 21, 2022
Sheriff’s Office Attempting to Locate a Missing Juvenile from the Leicester Area of Buncombe County

Asheville -- July 25, 2022: Detectives from the Asheville Police Department are looking into a late-Friday-night shooting  that left one man dead close to downtown Asheville.