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Two Arrested Following Child Welfare and Narcotics Inves... Investigators with the Statesville Police Department, working alongside Iredell County DSS, executed a search warrant at a Valley Street...
Statesville Police Department: Working Together to Preve... Every June, communities across the country recognize Gun Violence Awareness Month - a time to remember victims, support survivors, and e...
Police Chief Onley and Community Resource Coordinator Nakayla Griffin stand with SPD Junior Ambassadors Andrea Ayala and Tiffany Dubon inside the Statesville Police Department. Andrea and Tiffany are dressed in blue graduation caps and gowns with honor cords and medals as they celebrate their graduation achievements.
Statesville Police Department Celebrates Two Junior Amba... The Statesville Police Department is proud to congratulate two members of the SPD Junior Ambassadors program on their graduation from St...
Statesville Police Department Welcomes Two New Officers ... The Statesville Police Department is proud to welcome two new officers following Thursday evening’s Mitchell Community College Basic Law...
March 18, 1934: Officer James Ross White, age 43, was killed in the line of duty while investigating a traffic accident at the intersection of South Race Street and West Sharpe Street. He was struck by a hit and run vehicle and died shortly thereafter. The driver, Noah Hayes, was captured a short time later and admitted he was driving the vehicle. He was later sentenced to four years in prison.
Remembering Officer James Ross White on National Peace O... Today, on National Peace Officers Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave law enforcement officers who made the ultimate ...
Statesville Police Arrest Three Following Drug InvestigationThe Statesville Police Department’s Crime Reduction Team arrested three individuals on drug-related charges on May 11, 2026, while offic...
Statesville Police Department Joins Click It or Ticket C... The Statesville Police Department is proud to support the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administra...
Captain Samantha Lindon of the Statesville Police Department stands beside SPD Police Chief Onley while holding her graduation certificate from the Southern Police Institute leadership program. Captain Lindon is dressed in her police uniform, and Chief Onley wears a blue blazer and glasses. The pair smiles for the photo in front of police institute banners and an American flag.
Captain Samantha Lindon Graduates from Prestigious South... Captain Samantha Lindon of the Statesville Police Department recently graduated from the 155th Administrative Officers Course at the Sou...
A person wearing a bicycle helmet and sunglasses is shown in profile, adjusting the helmet strap under their chin. The image includes bold text that reads, “A Two Wheel Safety Tip: Always Wear Your Helmet,” along with the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) logo. The background features a stylized blue and teal design, emphasizing the importance of helmet use for bicycle safety.
Bicycle Safety Starts with You: A Message from Statesvil... May is National Bicycle Safety Month, and the Statesville Police Department is proud to join the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis...
A motorcyclist wearing a black leather jacket fastens the chin strap on a full-face helmet while sitting on a motorcycle in a parking area, with trees and a parked car visible in the background.
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month: Sharing the Road Save... May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of safely sharing the road with mot...
A young child is seated in a car seat inside a vehicle, looking out toward the light. Overlaid text reads, “Cars get hot fast. Always.” with the words “STOP. LOOK. LOCK.” highlighted in a yellow bar. The bottom of the image includes logos for the Ad Council and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The message emphasizes the danger of leaving children in hot cars and encourages safety awareness.
Heatstroke Prevention Day | Statesville Police DepartmentMay 1 is recognized as Heatstroke Prevention Day - a critical reminder of the dangers that hot vehicles pose, especially to children. At...
More Good Days, Together: Mental Health Awareness Month ... May is Mental Health Awareness Month - a time to come together as a community to support one another, raise awareness, and break the sti...