/tags/fayetteville-police-department Fayetteville Police Department en-US Copyright Mon, 10 Jan 2022 18:39:12 GMT /news/2022-01-10/north-carolina-deputy-placed-on-leave-after-he-shot-killed-a-man-while-off-duty-in-fayetteville A North Carolina deputy has been placed on administrative leave after a fatal shooting of a Black man that sparked a local protest, a sheriff's office said Monday. Mon, 10 Jan 2022 18:39:12 GMT /news/2022-01-10/north-carolina-deputy-placed-on-leave-after-he-shot-killed-a-man-while-off-duty-in-fayetteville Associated Press /news/2022-01-10/black-man-shot-by-off-duty-deputy-sparking-protest Protesters gathered outside a police station Sunday to decry the fatal shooting of a Black man a day earlier by an off-duty sheriff's deputy in North Carolina. Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:48:34 GMT /news/2022-01-10/black-man-shot-by-off-duty-deputy-sparking-protest Associated Press /law/2020-06-23/fayetteville-resolution-supports-citizen-board-to-oversee-police-misconduct Who polices the police? Protesters rising up against George Floyd’s death and police violence have raised this question, including in Fayetteville. The… Tue, 23 Jun 2020 15:46:06 GMT /law/2020-06-23/fayetteville-resolution-supports-citizen-board-to-oversee-police-misconduct Kaia Findlay, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-23/fayetteville-resolution-supports-citizen-board-to-oversee-police-misconduct Who polices the police? Protesters rising up against George Floyd’s death and police violence have raised this question, including in Fayetteville. The… Tue, 23 Jun 2020 15:46:06 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-23/fayetteville-resolution-supports-citizen-board-to-oversee-police-misconduct Kaia Findlay, Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2020-06-02/police-take-knee-with-fayetteville-protesters-local-group-calls-for-police-reform Police officers in Fayetteville took a knee in solidarity with protesters Monday, two days after the city had experienced violence and looting.The… Tue, 02 Jun 2020 14:28:09 GMT /race-demographics/2020-06-02/police-take-knee-with-fayetteville-protesters-local-group-calls-for-police-reform Will Michaels, Associated Press /law/2018-08-30/looking-back-at-the-first-year-of-chief-hawkins-at-the-helm-in-fayetteville Gina Hawkins made history last summer when she became the first woman and first African-American police chief of Fayetteville. She is now one of six… Thu, 30 Aug 2018 16:11:03 GMT /law/2018-08-30/looking-back-at-the-first-year-of-chief-hawkins-at-the-helm-in-fayetteville Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-08-30/looking-back-at-the-first-year-of-chief-hawkins-at-the-helm-in-fayetteville Gina Hawkins made history last summer when she became the first woman and first African-American police chief of Fayetteville. She is now one of six… Thu, 30 Aug 2018 16:11:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-08-30/looking-back-at-the-first-year-of-chief-hawkins-at-the-helm-in-fayetteville Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /health/2018-01-28/rapid-rise-in-nc-police-carrying-opioid-overdose-kits-in-all-but-rural-counties The drug naloxone has become key in saving lives from opioid overdoses. It’s such a vital tool for fighting the opioid epidemic that many law enforcement… Sun, 28 Jan 2018 23:06:11 GMT /health/2018-01-28/rapid-rise-in-nc-police-carrying-opioid-overdose-kits-in-all-but-rural-counties James Morrison /news/2016-12-08/police-fatally-shoot-man-suspected-in-womans-death-in-fayetteville North Carolina police have killed a man they say stabbed a woman to death, then lunged at officers with a knife.Interim Fayetteville Police Chief Anthony… Thu, 08 Dec 2016 14:20:20 GMT /news/2016-12-08/police-fatally-shoot-man-suspected-in-womans-death-in-fayetteville Associated Press /race-demographics/2016-09-26/peace-and-pride-fayetteville-police-build-community-one-cup-of-coffee-at-a-time Editor's note: This story is part of an occasional series on what area community leaders and residents are doing to balance "peace and pride" in their… Mon, 26 Sep 2016 18:23:09 GMT /race-demographics/2016-09-26/peace-and-pride-fayetteville-police-build-community-one-cup-of-coffee-at-a-time Leoneda Inge