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Ciara Lankford
Verified
Digital Content Manager, WJZY-TV (Charlotte, NC)
Charlotte
Beats
social issuesPro-life issues Catholic Church education politics
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By Ciara Lankford Verified| WJZY-TV (Charlotte, NC) Verified CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — More than $132,000 in cash was seized when Charlotte authorities raided Star’s Arcade, an alleged illegal gaming business found on Brookshire Boulevard. The operation went down earlier this month on April 9, when CMPD’s Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) Unit, backed by SWAT and several patrol divisions, executed a search warrant along Brookshire Blvd. The bust was the result of an investigation that began in late 2024.
By Ciara Lankford Verified| WJZY-TV (Charlotte, NC) Verified GASTONIA, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A man wanted in connection with a New York homicide was arrested in Gastonia on Friday, thanks to a coordinated effort between local law enforcement and federal agents. According to Gastonia Police, Phillip Lydell, 27, from Staten Island, was taken into custody near the 800 block of Barkley and Radio Streets. Lydell is suspected of a homicide that occurred back on March 28, 2025, in Staten Island, New York.
By Ciara Lankford Verified| WJZY-TV (Charlotte, NC) Verified CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — More than $132,000 in cash was seized when Charlotte authorities raided Star’s Arcade, an alleged illegal gaming business found on Brookshire Boulevard. The operation went down earlier this month on April 9, when CMPD’s Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) Unit, backed by SWAT and several patrol divisions, executed a search warrant along Brookshire Blvd. The bust was the result of an investigation that began in late 2024.
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WJZY-TV (Charlotte, NC)
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
+1 704-398-0046