An email from Charlotte ICE spokesperson Lindsay Williams identified the four men arrested as Oscar Lopez-Lopez, Jose Ortiz-Ortiz, Jose Nicolas-Martinez, and Miguel Sanchez-Vega. Williams did not ...

A bomb threat temporarily disrupted Mecklenburg County jail operations, including a delay in courthouse transfers.

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office has released a smartphone application that allows users to see who is booked in Charlotte’s jail, check a map of sex offenders and more. Sheriff Garry ...

The race for the next Mecklenburg County sheriff will be determined by next week’s Democratic primary since there are no Republicans running. The management of the jail in uptown Charlotte and ...

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office says there’s been a notable rise in suicide attempts at the jail. So far, 15 attempts have been reported this year. The sheriff’s office says in all ...

CHARLOTTE — The Mecklenburg County sheriff addressed claims that he used racial slurs after one of his chief deputies resigned and a racially charged recording surfaced. Sheriff McFadden ends ...

Here’s what some sheriff’s offices told the Observer on Tuesday about their ability to take inmates from Mecklenburg County: The Cabarrus County jail has beds available, but it doesn’t have ...