Raleigh Police Department
We provide basic police services throughout the City of Raleigh. Our decentralized police patrol in six districts. 🔹 facebook.com/RaleighPoliceDepartment 🔹 twitter.com/raleighpolice 🔹 instagram.com/raleighpolicedept The goal of the Raleigh Police Department is to make Raleigh one of the safest cities in America. To do that, we continually advance strategies that prevent crime. We find ways to engage the community in taking steps that help minimize opportunities for victimization. We explore appropriate policy direction with the Mayor and City Council. We seek solutions to the complex community problems that contribute to crime and disorder. Mission In the spirit of service, the Raleigh Police Department exists to preserve and improve the quality of life, instill peace, and protect property through unwavering attention to our duties in partnership with the community. Vision The Raleigh Police Department promotes a positive level of real and perceived safety within the city of Raleigh that reflects a thriving atmosphere in which to live, work, and play.www.raleighnc.gov
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Oct 23, 2026
Amber RupintaHOST
In October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Amber RupintaHOST
Today, the Raleigh Police Department is drawing attention to the problem.
Amber RupintaHOST
And North Carolina's first couple, Governor Josh Stein and his wife, taking in some of the sights and sounds at the North Carolina State Fair.
Amber RupintaHOST
It's the news at noon.
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Amber RupintaHOST
Survivors and advocates sharing their stories.
Amber RupintaHOST
Those in attendance wore purple to show support for those affected by domestic violence.
Amber RupintaHOST
And if you or someone you know needs help, we encourage you to connect to the Raleigh Police Department's Family Violence Intervention Unit.
Amber RupintaHOST
We turn now to vote 2026.
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I think putting a curfew would just be a bit extreme, 'cause, like, I mean, it's not like this is happening all the time, where, like, um, kids are, like, causing a mess.
Duane HogardCORRESPONDENT
City leaders and Raleigh Police have been back and forth on implementing a teen curfew in response to a violent Fourth of July holiday weekend over the summer, where separate teen takeovers resulted in multiple shootings.
Duane HogardCORRESPONDENT
However, college student Jacob Hunter says, in his experience as a teen, he's not quite so sure a curfew would have a positive impact on reducing youth crime.
Jacob HunterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I'm from Fayetteville.
Anna RiveraHOST
A caller said someone was ejected from the car, but we couldn't see evidence of that on scene.
Anna RiveraHOST
We have reached out to Raleigh Police to confirm if there were any injuries.
Anna RiveraHOST
Follow us on air and online for any updates.
Anna RiveraHOST
And flags across North Carolina are at half-staff this morning for 24-year-old Durham firefighter, Andrew Brookes, killed in the line of duty.
Anna RiveraHOST
Stay with us for updates throughout the morning.
Joel BrownHOST
A fired Raleigh police detective is now banned from a Wake Forest, Carolina ale house.
Joel BrownHOST
Police say Christopher Reid assaulted three people there, including a manager and a Wake County EMT in a bar fight Monday night.
Joel BrownHOST
Reid faces six charges, including assault.
Joel BrownHOST
Police say he was under the influence and allegedly ignored officers' orders, walking toward them aggressively and shouting, quote, "Go ahead and shoot, baby." We've re- we've requested Reid's personnel records from Raleigh Police.
Anna RiveraHOST
The c- countdown is on to our 40th ABC11 Together Food Drive.
Anna RiveraHOST
Every year, we are proud to lead the charge to help feed our neighbors in need, and we couldn't do it without the help of many local volunteers, nonprofits, and other companies.
Steve DanielsHOST
You see a lot of the traffic there coming to a standstill as passers, uh, drivers just, uh, stop to pay their respects as well.
Steve DanielsHOST
But the agencies that are assisting with this very somber and slow-moving procession, the Durham County Sheriff's Office, Durham County Police Department, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the Wake County Sheriff's Office, Raleigh Police, Cary Police, Morrisville Police Department, Wake Forest Police, the US Capitol Police even, uh, will be involved in some way in this final journey for this firefighter.
Barbara GibbsHOST
Devastating.
Barbara GibbsHOST
Many of you that were watching Eyewitness News this morning may already know, but if you're just tuning in, this began at around 3:30 this morning.
Steve DanielsHOST
Police say he was under the influence at the time of that incident.
Steve DanielsHOST
Today, Eyewitness News learning Reed allegedly ignored orders from police officers and that he walked aggressively toward them, shouting, "Go ahead and shoot me, baby." Eyewitness News filed a records request for details about Reed's time with the Raleigh Police Department, and we are waiting for a response back.
Steve DanielsHOST
Now let's look ahead to a major weather system that could have a big impact on your weekend.
Steve DanielsHOST
The Gulf Coast is bracing for what could be the first hurricane of the Atlantic hurricane season.
Barbara GibbsHOST
Police say he had injuries sustained after he tried to jump a barbed wire fence.
Barbara GibbsHOST
Reid has been fired by the Raleigh Police Department, and we'll bring you updates after his court appearance this afternoon.
Barbara GibbsHOST
Cary Police is mourning the loss of one of their own, a veteran officer.
Barbara GibbsHOST
A visitation and funeral service being held this afternoon for Corporal Alicia Brown.
Barbara GibbsHOST
And I'm Amber Repenta.
Barbara GibbsHOST
The 10-year veteran of the Raleigh Police Department lost his job this morning after investigators say he was intoxicated at a Carolina ale house and assaulted a manager there.
Amber RupintaHOST
Yeah, John Downing is leading us off at four.
Amber RupintaHOST
He's live in Wake Forest.
John DowdingCORRESPONDENT
Reed now faces at least six charges, including simple assault, assault on a government official, and a felony charge for assault on an emergency personnel.
John DowdingCORRESPONDENT
No one answered the door Tuesday afternoon when Eyewitness News tried speaking with Reed at his North Raleigh home.
John DowdingCORRESPONDENT
Raleigh PD terminated Reed from the department, and the chief said in a statement, Quote, members of the Raleigh Police Department are held to the highest standards of personal and professional conduct, both on and off duty.
John DowdingCORRESPONDENT
When those standards are not met, we must respond swiftly, transparently, and appropriately to maintain the trust our community places in us.
Amber RupintaHOST
He is now facing several charges, including assault causing physical injury to emergency personnel, also being intoxicated and disruptive.
Amber RupintaHOST
Reed has been now fired from the Raleigh Police Department.
Amber RupintaHOST
He has been with the department for 10 years.
Barbara GibbsHOST
Also breaking right now, a death investigation in Wake County involving a garbage truck.
Hale ZewdeCORRESPONDENT
Since our last public records request, we found that the City of Raleigh has spent around two hundred and thirty thousand dollars on flock cameras since twenty twenty-four.
Hale ZewdeCORRESPONDENT
Raleigh Police Department currently operates twenty-nine flock cameras, one of those being a flex camera that is a ALPR that is mounted on top of vehicles.
Hale ZewdeCORRESPONDENT
Yearly, these cameras cost the city around eighty thousand dollars on a time coverage basis.
Elliott JacksonCORRESPONDENT
According to RPD policy, all data collected by Flock is categorized as criminal intelligence and must be used solely for the purpose of attempting to prevent, solve, or detect violations of the law.
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