The Durham Police Department reports that its officers were involved in an officer-involved shooting on Hope Valley Road. DPD asks locals to avoid the 4700 block of Hope Valley Road until the matter can be resolved. No other details are available at this time. N' CuffsJay Skelton is an independent crime journalist with a passion … Read more
The Durham Police Department reports that its Special Victims Unit has arrested and charged three individuals in connection with a child abuse investigation that was initiated in August 2024. Around 6:32 p.m. on August 21, DPD says its officers responded to a report of child abuse at the Research Triangle Charter Academy in the 2400 … Read more
The Durham Police Department has arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of Jeremiah Williams in November 2023. DPD reports that 25-year-old Tyshawn Franks was arrested and charged in the fatal shooting. Around 6:45 p.m. on November 13, 2023, officers responded to a Shot Spotter alert in the 1300 block of Wabash Street. At the … Read more
A 27-year-old man has been arrested in Durham, North Carolina. The Durham Police Department reports that Osman Calderon-Juarez was arrested in connection to a shooting that occurred on Marne Avenue in April 2024. Around 5:42 a.m. on April 21, 2024, officers responded to the Duke University Hospital for a walk-in gunshot wound patient. DPD says … Read more
The Durham Police Department has arrested four people in connection to the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Semar Barbour in October 2023. According to DPD, the victim was reported missing to Durham Police on October 24, 2023. The victim was found in a vehicle in the 300 block of Walnut Woods Drive in Morrisville on November … Read more
The Durham Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying an individual connected to a home invasion and sexual assault that happened in late November on Sima Avenue. Officers responded to a report of a home invasion in the 1400 block of Sima Avenue around 12:30 AM on November 25, 2023. Once officers … Read more