Cornelius Police Dept.
Police blotter: May 10-16
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230510128 B&E Vehicle 20420 W Catawba Av 20:57:20 05/10/23 ASN Frino, John 230511067 Larceny 21500 Catawba Av 15:41:14 05/11/23 ASN Walgreens 230515027 Larceny 18616 Statesville Rd 08:00:49 05/15/23 ASN Little Heating and Air Arrests Arrest Charge Defendant DOB Gender Race […]
Cornelius Police officer OK after crash on I-77
May 12. By Dave Yochum. A Cornelius police officer is OK after his cruiser was involved in a crash with another car on I-77 early this morning. The wreck happened at about 1 am where the toll lanes merge with the general purpose lanes near Exit 25. The driver of the other vehicle was hospitalized […]
Police blotter: May 3-9
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230508043 Larceny Vehicle 22425 Market St 08:54:00 05/08/23 ASN Goykhman, Mikhail Arrests Arrest Charge Defendant DOB Gender Race Date Address 230503060 (M) Assault and Battery Harden, Anna Nicole 6/24/1992 F W 5/3/2023 20227 Heights Way 230503128 Driving While Impaired Bautista, […]
Road rage results in gunfire, arrest
May 10. [Updated] Cornelius Police have arrested 24-year-old Caden Asher Ellis after a road rage incident Wednesday near Westmoreland and West Catawba. Ellis was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, discharging a firearm within city limits, carrying a concealed weapon and damage to personal property. Police said after firing a […]
Former Cornelius police officer charged with criminal sexual conduct, assault and battery
May 3. [Updated 6:15 pm] The York County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit have arrested former Cornelius policeman Erickson Douglas Lee for dissemination of obscene material to a person under the age of 18, assault and battery 1st degree and criminal sexual conduct with a minor. The alleged incidents took place in Lee’s home in […]
Cornelius police officer arrested by CMPD; resigns from local force
[Update April 29] Cornelius Police this afternoon issued this update on the Cornelius police officer arrested: Officer Erickson Douglas Lee resigned from his position as a Cornelius Police Officer effective immediately on April 28, 2023. According to the Mecklenburg Sheriff’s website, Lee, 25 remained in county jail Saturday afternoon, with the description of the charge […]
Police blotter: April 19-25
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230421008 Larceny 19409 Statesville Rd 02:01:46 04/21/23 CAA Luxury Auto Co 230421069 Fraud 15024 Courtside Cove Ln 15:37:00 04/21/23 ACT Smith, Leslie 230422070 Fraud 16506 Barcica Ln 14:27:00 04/22/23 ASN Wells, Jennifer 230423043 Larceny 20125 N Main St 11:02:58 04/23/23 […]
Police blotter: April 12-18
As reported by Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230413051 Fraud 14914 Reese Finley Ln 09:39:16 04/13/23 CLO Talavera, Thelma 230414032 Fraud 16218 Sasanoa Dr 08:18:53 04/14/23 ASN Kerr, Laura 230416059 Larceny 19621 Statesville Rd 16:22:39 04/16/23 ASN NAPA Auto Parts 230417010 B&E Commercial 9208 Westmoreland Rd 03:03:37 04/17/23 ACT […]
Police blotter: April 5-11
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230405103 Larceny 20420 W Catawba Av 16:02:00 04/05/23 ASN West Marine 230410108 Fraud 20520 Chartwell Center Dr 17:35:49 04/10/23 ASN Lake Norman Hyundai 230411012 B&E Vehicle 18927 Statesville Rd 02:09:00 04/11/23 ASN Rice, Dakota 230411012 B&E Vehicle 18927 Statesville Rd […]
Missing Madalina: ‘Our goal is to find her’
April 12. By Dave Yochum. The occasion was Madalina’s 12th birthday but it was a sad one because the Cornelius girl has not been seen since November. Cornelius Police, led by Chief David Baucom, utilized her birthday to continue to keep Madalina Cojocari front and center in hopes that there will be new information that […]
