The Mecklenburg County Sheriff ... The resource center is located in the former Weekender Reporting Center of the Detention Center, and contains multiple couches, tables and desks with computers ...

Officer Matthew Michael has been charged with two counts of misdemeanor child abuse and has been placed on administrative ...

The 18-year-old got “preferential treatment,” prosecutors said, and a magistrate was “wholly inappropriate” in not requesting bond payment.

A teen housed housed at the Mecklenburg Jail North Juvenile Detention Center ... Staff at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte pronounced him dead, officials said.

Video obtained by The Charlotte Observer showed jail ... families who have lost loved ones in custody at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center,” he said. The Blackwell family believes $550,000 ...

In Perkins’ case, Mecklenburg County’s sheriff has called out his lengthy stay in the detention center in Charlotte, saying such situations have worsened overcrowding in the jail. A Charlotte ...

CHARLOTTE — The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office has agreed to pay $550,000 to the family of a teenager who died by suicide in the county’s juvenile jail, which has since been closed.

U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina Video obtained by The Charlotte Observer ... ones in custody at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center,” he said.