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Fayetteville police urge community members to carry Narcan due to extreme opioid overdoses
The Fayetteville Police Department said they have seen an increase in drug overdoses from synthetic opioids in the past several months. Police are encouraging community members to carry Naloxone (Narcan). It is a nasal spray that will rapidly reverse an opioid overdose and restore breathing.
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'She is strong': Victim recovering after Fayetteville man accused of shooting 3 women
A Fayetteville man was arrested after police say he was involved with three shootings and two carjacking attempts Sunday morning. A sister of one of the victims said her sister was shot while picking up coffee on the way to work.
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One person died in six-vehicle crash in Fayetteville
The Fayetteville Police Department is investigating a six-vehicle crash that resulted in one person being killed and multiple injured on Tuesday.
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DNA match leads to arrest in 2020 Fayetteville murder
Fayetteville police charged a man in relation to a 2020 murder investigation, police said. Justice Robert Sampson is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Nena Mollison, Fayetteville police said.
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Fayetteville police ask for help identifying accused gunman
Officers are asking the community for help identifying a person accused of shooting a man near a business on Murchinson Road in Fayetteville.
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Man arrested after Fayetteville hit-and-run, chase where police fired shots
Police said officers arrested Joseph Sellers, 26, on Friday. His arrest comes after police said sellers led officers on a chase in a stolen car on May 12.
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Police respond to reported shooting near Morganton Road in Fayetteville
Police are investigating a reported shooting off Murray Fork Drive late Sunday night in Fayetteville.
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Fayetteville police fire shots at person accused of stolen car chase, hit-and-run
Fayetteville police are searching for the suspect accused of leading officers on a chase Tuesday night. Officers said the chase started on Country Club Drive and ended after a crash in a neighborhood near Ramsey Street.
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Police: Man arrested for spray painting swastikas in Fayetteville
Fayetteville Police Department identified and arrested a man for spray painting swastikas alongside a building on the 100 block of Reilly Road.
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Fayetteville police identify woman stabbed to death, man in custody
Officers said Nadine Seeney Dove, 63, died after she was stabbed to death overnight Wednesday in Fayetteville. Police arrested Orlando Pone, 53, in connection with her death. He is facing a first-degree murder charge.
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Police: Man arrested after allegedly firing shots at officers, causing chase in stolen car
Hope Mills police arrested 26-year-old J'Quan Fitzgerald after he was accused of firing shots at officers during a police chase. Officers say he eventually threw the gun out of the window before hitting an embankment.
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Fayetteville teen killed in shooting at party, another teen charged
A teen has been charged with murder after a shooting at a house party in Fayetteville.
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Fayetteville teen arrested on first-degree murder charge in Graystone Drive party shooting
Justice Miller, 17, was arrested on Wednesday after police said he shot and killed an 18-year-old at a house party on Sunday. Miller is charged with first-degree murder and is being held without bond.
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1 in custody from social media threat toward E.E. Smith High
Fayetteville police will increase security after a social media threat was made against E.E. Smith High School.
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Man charged in deadly Fayetteville motorcycle crash
A driver faces multiple charges after a man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Fayetteville on Wednesday night.
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High school in Fayetteville to operate under code yellow on Thursday following social media threat
In a post on Facebook, Fayetteville police said officers are aware of the post, and detectives are investigating.
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Man killed in overnight shooting at Fayetteville apartment complex
A man was killed in a shooting on Monday night at a Fayetteville apartment complex.
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Police: Man killed in Fayetteville head-on crash after driver was going in wrong direction
The circumstances surrounding the crash are still unknown. Investigators encourage anyone with information to contact Fayetteville Police.
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Police: Driver arrested after fleeing Fayetteville hit-and-run that killed motorcyclist
Officers said Roberto Coton Jr. turned left onto Fernwood Drive into the path of a motorcyclist. Coton fled the scene and reportedly abandoned his car.
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Fayetteville police ask for help after man seriously injured after shooting
The shooting happened just after 4 p.m. on Thursday along School Street. Officers said the man who was shot was taken to the hospital and is expected to be OK.
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17-year-old charged with stabbing mother was Jack Britt High student, wrestler
Isaac Tracy, 17, was charged with murder after Fayetteville police found his mother stabbed to death in their home on Daphne Circle.
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Fayetteville man facing 70 felony counts for child porn possession and distribution
Emanuel Wactor, 24, was arrested Tuesday morning in Fayetteville and faces 70 felony counts related to the possession and distribution of child pornography.
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Fayetteville police: Three people dead, suspect injured in Sunday night shooting & stabbing
Police on Monday said they are charging a man with multiple murders after an altercation ended with three people dead and the suspect seriously injured.
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Fayetteville woman arrested after crashing car into child's bedroom, faces DWI charges
Fayetteville police said 49-year-old Latesala Gillians crashed into the side of a home and struck a child's bedroom on Bingham Drive. Gillians is out on bond, with a court date set for Feb. 18.
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Fayetteville police identify man who died in car crash, two injured
Fayetteville police said 40-year-old Dameion Anderson died in a crash on Cliffdale Road on Friday. Police said the Daniel and Mercedes Mafnas were also involved in the crash. They are in critical condition.
