The city announced Estella Patterson, a former CMPD officer and Raleigh police chief, will be the next CMPD leader.

Charlotte City Manager Marcus Jones chose Estella Patterson to replace outgoing Charlotte Police Chief Johnny Jennings.

Former Raleigh Police Chief Estella Patterson is heading to the Queen City. Patterson will be the next police chief of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Estella Patterson has been named the new chief of the Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Police Department, marking a historic appointment ...

A Lincoln man accused in a crash that killed a police officer in Nebraska last year has changed his plea. Tony Pierce pleaded ...