News Flash

May Traffic Enforcement Projects

High Point officers issued more than 1,400 traffic charges and made more than 1,300 criminal charges during traffic enforcement projects in May.

Road Reopens Following Crash, Fuel Spill

Jamestown Parkway is back open following a traffic crash and large diesel
spill.

Alert Issued for Missing Man

Officers are looking for a man who is believed to be suffering from a
cognitive impairment.

Man Charged With Secret Peeping

Officers arrested and charged a man for peeping in a women’s restroom at a grocery store.

Three People Arrested in 2022 Homicide (Sharon Circle)

Officers arrested and charged three people in connection to the murder of a
teenager in 2022.

UPDATE: Officer-Involved Shooting (Heidi Drive)

Traffic Fatality Update (Westchester Drive)

The victim of a traffic fatality has been identified.

Officer-Involved Shooting (Heidi Drive)

Traffic Fatality - Westchester Dr.

On 05/07/2023 at about 12:38 p.m., officers were dispatched to Westchester Dr. near Parkwood Dr. for a single vehicle traffic crash with injuries.

Narcotics Arrest on I-85

A High Point officer arrested and charged a man who threw several narcotics out of the window and onto the interstate during an attempted traffic stop.

(Canceled) Silver Alert - Maria Arteaga

Maria Arteaga was found safe.

(Canceled) Silver Alert - Ossama Hashish

Ossama Hashish returned home and is safe.

Spring Break Crime Suppression Project

Officers and detectives arrested several people, seized narcotics, executed search warrants and conducted targeted investigative traffic stops during a Spring Break Crime Suppression Project.

Traffic Crash-fatality

Arson Investigations - 2901 W. English Road

High Point detectives are investigating two cases of arson at 2901 W. English Road that happened six days apart. Investigators are asking for the community’s help to identify a suspect.

High Point Police Department to Release Children's Book

Community events and programs are featured in a new children’s book about the High Point Police Department. Little Eli and the High Point Police Department will be released during a special event at the High Point Public Library.

Convicted Felon Sentenced in Drug Case

A man arrested more than 75 times by various law enforcement agencies accepted a plea deal in a 2021 drug case.

Investigators Asking for Help to Identify Suspect in Fatal Hit and Run

Investigators are again asking the community for help to identify a suspect in a fatal hit and run that happened Sunday, October 16, 2022.

Traffic Enforcement Projects (March)

Traffic Unit officers charged drivers with more than 400 traffic violations during recent traffic enforcement projects. Officers also served one felony warrant.

Officers Arrest and Charge Homicide Suspect (Eskdale Drive)

On March 5, 2023 officers responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call in the 3700 block of Eskdale Drive. When officers arrived, they located one victim.

Traffic Crash-fatality

Driver Faces Several Charges in Crash on Westchester Drive

A man arrested more than a dozen times in the last six years is charged in a crash that shut down a busy road for several hours during the morning commute.

Road closure

Juveniles Charged With Breaking and Entering at Car Dealership

Officers arrested and charged three juveniles for breaking into a car dealership.

Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Firearm Charges

A man involved in violent crime and drug activity for many years pleaded
guilty to several drug and firearm charges.

Man Convicted of Murdering Pregnant Woman

A man convicted of murdering a High Point woman and her unborn child in
2018 was sentenced to life in prison.

Officers Arrest Juveniles Found in Stolen Vehicle With Handguns

On February 19, 2023 at about 9:14 a.m., an officer on routine patrol located
a stolen vehicle in the 200 block of Windley Street. When the officer approached the vehicle, he saw three sleeping juveniles and multiple handguns inside.

Officers to Participate in Triad Chill Polar Plunge

High Point officers will go freezin’ for a reason at the Triad Chill Polar Plunge.
The event benefits Special Olympics of NC.

Traffic Enforcement Projects

Officers with the High Point Police Department's Traffic Unit charged drivers with more than 200 traffic violations during recent traffic enforcement projects.

Officers Seize Firearms, Illegal Narcotics From Home

High Point officers arrested and charged a man who had dozens of firearms and illegal narcotics in his home. Investigators received several complaints about the suspect through Crime Stoppers of High Point.

Water Main Break & Road Closure - E. Lexington Avenue

Traffic Crash-fatality

Murder Suicide Mossy Meadow (Update)

Three adults and two juveniles died in a murder-suicide at a home in the 2700-block of Mossy Meadow Drive on January 7, 2023.

Murder/Suicide Mossy Meadow

High Point officers responded to Mossy Meadow Dr in reference to...

Card Skimmers Used at Local Stores

Officers are asking anyone who used an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card at a High Point Walmart in the month of December to immediately change the card’s PIN and check the account for fraudulent activity.

Windchase Court Homicide

A man seriously injured during a robbery in December has died from his injuries. The suspect is now charged with first-degree murder.

Road Closure Update

1800 Block of South Main Street ROAD CLOSURE

2022-37092; 2719 Westgate Drive. Homicide

Juveniles Charged in Recent Shootings

The four suspects charged in a drive-by shooting on Halloween night which seriously injured two juveniles on Bridges Drive are facing additional charges. The three juvenile suspects are also linked to other violent crimes in High Point.

Drug and Gun Charges (Brentwood Street)

Proactive efforts by High Point police officers led to the arrests of two people who have prior weapons charges.

HPPD Blood Drive

The holiday season is a busy and joyful time for many people, but this time of year is traditionally hard on the nation’s blood supply. The High Point Police Department is partnering with the American Red Cross for a blood drive.

Armed Robbery, Stolen Motor Vehicle Arrest

High Point officers arrested a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery in Thomasville. The suspect was in a vehicle that was reported stolen in High Point last month.

Weather-related Road Closure / Traffic Signal Interruption

"Car-Swinging" Event

Officers will be out in full force on Friday (Nov. 18, 2022), monitoring parking lots and intersections for a “car-swinging” event.

Assault With a Deadly Weapon (Bridges Drive) UPDATE

Officers arrested four people, including three juveniles, in connection with a drive-by shooting.

Stolen Police Vehicle Located

A stolen, unmarked police vehicle has been located.

Larceny of Police Vehicle

An unmarked High Point Police vehicle was stolen while awaiting repairs at an outside vendor.

Traffic Crash-Serious Injury

Officers Seize Guns and Drugs (Grayson St)

Officers found several weapons and drugs inside of an apartment on Grayson Street. Three people are facing drug charges, including one person who is on an ankle monitor.

Investigators Ask for Public's Help to Identify Suspect in Fatal Hit and Run

Investigators need the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a fatal hit and run that happened Sunday, October 16, 2022.

Aggravated Assault (Sherrill Ave.)

Assault with a Deadly Weapon (Bridges Drive)

Trademark Violations at Tobacco and Vape Stores

Counterfeit bags resembling popular snacks are being used to disguise THC edibles and drugs. Officers recently found these products in local tobacco and vape stores. The products violate trademark laws and many of them are marketed toward children.

Grayson St Narcotics Investigation Arrest

Officers arrested and charged one person with drug charges. The arrest is part of a narcotics investigation that stemmed from a September shooting involving gang members.

Convicted Felons Face Drug and Gun Charges

Officers arrested and charged two convicted felons with several drug charges, including maintaining a dwelling for drug activity near a school/daycare.

Regency Dr. Homicide Arrest

Officers arrested and charged a suspect in a homicide investigation.

Regency Dr. Homicide

Halloween Booze It & Lose It Enforcement Campaign

While many families enjoy fall activities and trick-or-treating over the next week, officers will increase patrols to keep impaired drivers off the roads.

202229572 Media Release Traffic Fatality UPDATE

202229572 Media Release Traffic Fatality

Guns and Drugs Arrests (Greensboro Road)

High Point officers arrested three people, and seized handguns and drugs
during a suspicious vehicle investigation at a business.

Gun Seizures and Arrests (Brentwood Crossing)

High Point officers arrested several people at an apartment complex Tuesday night, including juveniles who were armed with loaded semi-automatic handguns.

Stabbing and Arrest (E. Fairfield Rd.)

Homicide Investigation (Emily Loop) UPDATE

Suspicious Death (Amos Street) UPDATE

Homicide Investigation (Emily Loop)

Suspicious Death (Amos Street)

Traffic Fatality

Drug Charges and Arrests

Traffic Crash Fatality UPDATE

Traffic Crash-fatality

HPPD Active Shooter Response Presentation - Oct. 11

Drug Charges and Arrest

Multi-Agency Speed Enforcement Project

The High Point Police Department and partner agencies issued hundreds of citations during a speed enforcement project on I-40.

Missing Person (Heddie Dawkins) UPDATE

Flyer Response for Missing Person (Heddie Dawkins)

Continued Search Efforts for Heddie Dawkins

As High Point Police continue efforts to locate Heddie Dawkins; B/F 81 (Siver Alert) who is missing from her home in the 2700blk of Blockhouse Ct we want to ensure that the public is aware of key information.......

Armed Robbery at 2019 N. Main Street (Walgreens) ARRESTS

Silver Alert for Missing Woman UPDATE (8/25)

Silver Alert for Missing Woman UPDATE

Silver Alert for Missing Woman

Garden Club Street Homicide ARREST

Garden Club Street Homicide

Traffic Crash-fatality

Officers Enforcing Speed Limit in School Zones

NON-RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY AT 2610 S.MAIN ST (ARREST)

HIGH POINT, NC – On Sunday, August 7, 2022, High Point Police Officers responded to 2610 South Main Street (Precision Tune) to investigate a non-residential alarm at a local business.......

Armed Robbery Arrests

NON-RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY AT 921 BAKER RD (ARREST)

HIGH POINT, NC – On Thursday, July 28, 2022, High Point Police Officers responded to the 700blk of Baker Ct to investigate a suspicious person in the area.

Missing Person UPDATE

Traffic Crash-fatality

Felony Breaking and Entering at a School

Traffic Fatality

Armed Robbery 2628 S. Main St. UPDATE

Armed Robbery 2628 S. Main St.

Chase and Arrest

Assault With Deadly Weapon

Homicide Arrest - N. Centennial St.

Homicide - N. Centennial St. UPDATE

Homicide - N. Centennial St.

Undercover Prostitution Operation

Missing Child FOUND

Missing Child

Armed Robbery John Gordon Lane

Homicide Investigation at 332 Qubein Ave UPDATE

HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION AT 332 QUBEIN AVE

HIGH POINT, NC – On Thursday, June 23, 2022, around 10:10 pm, High Point Police Officers responded to 332 Qubein Ave in reference to someone being shot.....

Camden Ave. Shooting (2021) ARREST

Firearm by Felon Forrest St. ARREST

Weapons Arrests

Drug Trafficking Arrest

Pendleton Ct. Homicide ARREST

S Main Street Roadway Repairs 02/01/2022

CR 2022-02772 Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Road Closure

Recovery of Stolen Property Investigation

2022-02324 Homicide

CR 2022-01754 Assault with a Deadly Weapon

CR 2022-01890 Drug Related Arrest

CR 2022-01742 Homicide/AWDW 2308 Shadow Valley Rd

CR 2022-01319 Carjacking

Traffic Crash-Serious Injury

CR 2001-29834 Homicide Arrest

Update: Assault with a Deadly Weapon Upgraded to Homicide

Drug Related Arrest

2021-39040 Homicide Running Cedar Tr

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Fugitive Santibanez

Angels in Blue Deliveries

Single Vehicle Crash W Fairfield Rd

2021-37488 Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Secret Peeping/Indecent Exposure

1st Degree Burglary and Sexual Assault- UPDATE

Burglary and Attempted Sexual Assault

Vehicle Crash Involving School Bus

Juvenile Fight at HP Central

Traffic Safety Surge Final Results

Narcotics Search Warrant/Arrests

Shots Fired 1013 F Roberts Lane

LETTERS TO SANTA MAILBOX

Update Traffic Safety Surge Stats

Juvenile Weapons and Drug Related Arrest

Traffic Safety Surge

UPDATE Traffic Crash-fatality

Homicide Arrest 2021-33698

Drug Related Arrests

Juvenile Aggravated Assault

Traffic Crash-fatality

Juvenile Firearms Related Arrests

2021-33698 Homicide

INCIDENT TYPE – ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON IN THE 900BLK OF BRIDGES DR (ARREST)

HIGH POINT, NC – On Monday, October 25, 2021, at approximately 9:00 pm High Point Police Officers responded to a residence in the 900blk of Bridges Dr after receiving a call reporting shots fired in the area..........

High Point PD host ATF NIBIN Van this week

HIGH POINT, NC – The High Point Police Department in conjunction with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) will be hosting the Mobile NIBIN Unit and Shoot for its first week of deployment in the triad area.......

UPDATE Traffic Crash-fatality

Incident Type - School Bus Arson investigation

On 10-14-2021, around 1700 hours, a Guilford County School Bus Driver reported a small fire aboard GCS school bus............

Shooting Investigation at 1405 Futrelle Dr and 1907 McGunn Dr

Traffic Crash-Serious Injury

Traffic Fatality

Concealment of Death

Juvenile Media Threat Educational Property

Robbery in the 600blk of Paramount St (ARREST)

HIGH POINT, NC – On Sunday, September 26, 2021, at approximately 4:54 pm officers, came in contact with a delivery driver for Domino's Pizza who reported he had been robbed by five male suspects as he was making a delivery to a residence.......

Homicide 720 Gains Av

Mass Threat of Violence Involving Firearms

Prostitution Arrests

Drugs and Guns Related

Drug Related Arrest 435 Friddle Drive

On September 1st, 2021, at 1:00 PM High Point police officers stopped a vehicle operated by..........

Second Degree Murder and Arrest

High Point Police Department officers responded to 601 N Elm Street in reference...

Shots Fired, Drug Seizure and Arrest

High Point Police Patrol Officers responded to 802 Central Court in reference to a shots fired call...

Homicide 1121 Campbell St

Drug Seizure and Arrests

High Point Police Department Vice and Narcotics Detectives...

Juvenile Firearms Related Arrest

Shooting at 1105 E Green Dr (Arrest)

Robbery at 111 Northpoint Av. Arrest

Burglary and Arrest

High Point Police Department Patrol Officers arrested Winston H Pope for...

Homicide at 2905 B W English Rd Arrest

Homicide at 2905 B W English Rd

Fraud Warning

Assault With a Deadly Weapon

Traffic Fatality (I-74 near Skeet Club Rd)

HIGH POINT, NC -      At approximately 2:27 p.m., on Friday, July 30th, 2021, High Point Police officers were dispatched to a serious motor vehicle accident on I-74 West, near Skeet Club Road, involving a pick-up truck and a lar...

Shooting Investigation at 805 Worth St (ARREST)

HIGH POINT, NC – On Sunday, July 26, 2021, at approximately 9:51 pm, High Point Police Officers responded to 805 Worth St after receiving a report that a 4-year-old black male juvenile had been shot.

Murder/Suicide at 1613 E.MLK Jr Dr. (UPDATE)

*** UPDATE TO INCIDENT THAT OCCURRED ON FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 ***

Homicide

Shots Fired 5830 Samet Dr

Criminal Homicide @ 801 W. Fairfield Rd (ARREST UPDATE)

On 07/03/21 at approximately 12:37 am, HPPD Officers responded to 801 W. Fairfield Rd in reference to a shots fired call. As a result of the investigation so far, investigators have established probable cause to arrest............

Criminal Homicide @ 500blk of Radford St (Arrest)

HIGH POINT, NC – On Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at approximately 2:15 am, officers responded to the 500-Blk of Radford St in reference to a report of shots fired in the area. The initial responding officers arrived and canvased the area.........

Criminal Homicide @ 2635-C Suffolk Av (ARREST)

HIGH POINT, NC – On Sunday, July 11, 2021, officers responded to High Point Medical Center regarding the death of a six-year-old male brought to the hospital by his father.........

Shooting at 3730 1G Admiral Drive

Crime Stoppers Homicide Flyer

Detectives are asking for your help with identifying the people pictured.....

Homicide at 801 W Fairfield Rd

Robbery and Attempted Murder Arrest at 900 Ferndale BV

August 2020 Homicide Arrest (Meredith St/Fern Av)

On August 22, 2020, at 11:33 PM, HPPD officers responded to a report of a shooting at the intersection of Meredith St. and Fern Av. On Wednesday, June 30, 2021, detectives established probable cause to obtain a warrant for 1st Degree Murder on.........

Search Warrant and Arrest

The High Point Police Department Vice and Narcotics Unit conducted a search warrant at 809 Langford Avenue. The search resulted in...

W Green Dr/S Lindsay St Traffic Fatality

Homicide at 3942 2E Pallas Way

Arrest Update on May 2019 Homicide

Arrest Update Fatal Crash 2021-17131

Homicide

UPDATE Fatal Traffic Crash 2021-17131

Serious Traffic Crash 2021-17131

Homicide 304 Ardale Dr

Missing Person / Silver Alert

Juvenile Sexual Crimes Arrest

Suspicious Death Investigation (ARREST) 2000blk S Main St

On Monday, April 29, 2021, HPPD patrol officers responded to a tent in the woods (homeless camp) in the 2000blk of S Main St after receiving a report that a male was lying inside of a tent unresponsive with blood coming from his nose and mouth......

Traffic Crash Fatality UPDATE

AWDWISI Juvenile Arrests

Traffic Fatality

Criminal Homicide @ 1208 E MLK Jr Dr (ARREST)

HIGH POINT, NC – On Wednesday, April 28, 2021, officers responded to 1208 E. Martin Luther King Jr Drive in reference to an Assault With A Deadly Weapon call. Upon arrival, officers located...........................

Road Closure for Planned Event

On Sunday, April 25, 2021, there will be several roads closed due to a preplanned event.

Multiple Arrest in Homicide from May 2019 (200blk Druid St)

On Wednesday, April 21, 2021, High Point Police Detectives received definitive DNA evidence results from the analysis of the murder weapon and combined those findings with............

Catalytic Converter Thefts - ARREST

Attempted First Degree Murder and Arrest

Criminal Homicide UPDATE @ Wendover Av and Eastchester Dr (ARREST)

HIGH POINT, NC – On Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at approximately 10:26 pm, High Point Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Wendover Av and Eastchester Dr after receiving calls of shots being fired between two vehicles..........

Assault With a Deadly Weapon

Robbery Arrest 2021-07365

Aggravated Assault (Arrest) 1800blk of Wade Pl

HIGH POINT, NC – On Friday, April 2, 2021, at approximately 12:45 pm, High Point Police officers were dispatched to 1804 Wade Pl in reference to a witness reporting shots being fired outside of the store........

Search Warrant and Drug Arrests

Search Warrant for Weapons at 1806-D Fern Av (ARREST)

HIGH POINT, NC – On Tuesday, March 31, 2021, members of the High Point Police Department Street Crimes Unit were patrolling in the Fern Av area when they observed two individuals known to officers.............

SENTENCING OF JESSE REED JR.

CR202108617 Homicide Update

Homicide

Search Warrant and Drug Arrest

Property Fraud Media Release

Robbery 2710 S Main St Arrest

Assault Inflicting Serious Injury ARREST

High Point Police officers responded to 2831 S Main St in reference to a disturbance call.

Domestic Assault (ARREST) Copperstone Dr

HIGH POINT, NC – On Saturday, February 20, 2021, at approximately 12:42 a.m., Officers responded to 2251-C Copperstone Dr after receiving reports that a shooting had occurred.The caller informed dispatchers that his boyfriend had shot him......

Robbery and Assault Arrest 2021-02502

Traffic Crash-Fatality

Severe Weather Information

This press release serves for informational purposes and also includes some helpful driving tips if you must drive.

INCIDENT TYPE – CHILD ABUSE / HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION (ARREST)

On January 26, 2021, Patrol Units responded to 224-C Brentwood Street in reference to a medical assist call. Upon arrival, they located a one-year-old male showing minimal signs of life; the child was transported to the Emergency Room by EMS.......

Armed Barricaded Subject

INCIDENT TYPE – DOMESTIC ASSAULT (ARREST) HAMILTON ST AND FRED ALEXANDER PL

On Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at approximately 12:35 pm, officers from the High Point Police Department responded to the area of Hamilton St and Fred Alexander Pl after receiving a call of an assault in progress..........

2022-02324 Homicide Update

Traffic Accident with Injury