CMPD confirmed that the charges against Michael involved a family member and occurred while he was off duty. The agency said it was cooperating fully with Iredell County detectives on the criminal ...

Officer Matthew Michael, 48, has been charged with two counts of misdemeanor child abuse and has been placed on administrative leave by CMPD, Jennings said.

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer was arrested on child abuse charges while off duty, Chief Johnny Jennings said in a statement Wednesday evening. Officer Matthew Michael, 48, was charged ...

Michael, 48, is out on bond, Iredell County records show. Jennings said CMPD’s Internal Affairs Bureau has launched an investigation into this matter and the department will cooperate fully with ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police arrested one of their own and charged him with more than two dozen sex-related offenses. Officer Matthew Porter, 54, is charged with eight counts ...

Prosecutors have dropped child sex assault charges against veteran Charlotte-Mecklenburg police Officer Matthew Porter. The Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office cited insufficient evidence.

Officer Matthew Michael, 48, has been charged with two counts of misdemeanor child abuse and has been placed on administrative leave by CMPD, Jennings said. ALSO READ: Couple arrested for felony ...

Officer Matthew Michael, 48, has been charged with two counts of misdemeanor child abuse and has been placed on administrative leave by CMPD, Jennings said. ALSO READ: Couple arrested for felony ...