Some dumb criminals just make it too easy…
Has anyone told these rioters that everybody and their dog has a cell phone with a camera these days? Maybe they should. Maybe they won’t be quite so excited to start a riot.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are using the internet to collar crooks, and it’s working.
Detectives are working diligently to identify looting suspects, sign warrants and make arrests.This is their board of open cases. pic.twitter.com/aTa4NjbBEw
— CMPD News (@CMPD) September 25, 2016
It’s like ‘Pokemon GO’ for the CMPD ‘Gotta catch ’em all’…
First, they post the ‘Wanted on numerous charges’:
Wanted on numerous charges in connection with damage and looting at Buffalo Wild Wings: Marcellis McKenzie. pic.twitter.com/VXJtPVx0zz
— CMPD News (@CMPD) September 22, 2016
And then the ‘Arrested’:
Arrested in connection with damage and looting at Buffalo Wild Wings: Marcellis McKenzie (9/15/86) pic.twitter.com/q4SoOX3Z69
— CMPD News (@CMPD) September 25, 2016
Here are more of the arrests that have been made relating the Charlotte riots:
One of three identified so far — Daniel Baker is jailed on numerous charges in connection with damage and looting at Jimmy Johns. pic.twitter.com/WAbhYHty0p
— CMPD News (@CMPD) September 23, 2016
Identified and charged: Ian Bowzer of Charlotte is charged with damage to property in connection with doors kicked in at Hyatt House. pic.twitter.com/kZF53YoCJQ
— CMPD News (@CMPD) September 22, 2016
Another suspect Identified and charged: Savanna Lee Jones is wanted in connection with the damage and looting at Jimmy John's. pic.twitter.com/LWd8LmUBQj
— CMPD News (@CMPD) September 24, 2016
Jayden Harrington and Shakiyla Green were arrested early this morning and charged in connection with damage and looting of Jimmy Johns. pic.twitter.com/JYzIYUEAQd
— CMPD News (@CMPD) September 25, 2016
And let’s not forget this sweetheart of a guy…
Khalil Wallace has been arrested, accused of hitting an officer with a wrench during a protest earlier this week. He faces felony a charge. pic.twitter.com/oIduwL0KtC
— CMPD News (@CMPD) September 25, 2016
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is determined to arrest those that used the Scott incident as an excuse to destroy private property, loot and commit violent acts.
