In an effort to reduce retail theft and to continue helping our area business' we are launching a new series across our WPD social media platforms. Each week, we will tell you about the criminals who are stealing from stores throughout the city. youtu.be/-i251cJKrmE?fe…

Check out some of the highlights from this years Wilmington PAL Cross City Championship at UNCW's Trask Coliseum! youtube.com/watch?v=fTiAvC…

NEWS RELEASE: FOUR IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING SHOOTING

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Congrats to the Brigade Boys and Girls Club for taking home the trophy at this years Cross City PAL Championship game! The event took place last night at Trask Coliseum. Both teams played hard and gave it their BEST. We are proud of you and your continued dedication!

NEWS RELEASE: ONE FACING CHARGES FOLLOWING SHOOTING

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THE SOLAR ECLIPSE...okay now that I have your attention, please remember the westbound lanes of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge will be closing tonight at 7 p.m.

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Can’t make it the Azalea Festival Parade this morning? We got you covered! 🌺🌺 👇youtube.com/watch?v=IOl1vW…

We're kicking off the weekend with a BRAND NEW episode of 'WPD Behind the Badge.' This month we are highlighting community engagement and will explain more about why this is so important to our department!
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NEWS RELEASE: TWO CHARGED FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP

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Providing a quick snack and a morning smile is something that OFC. Kealon does nearly every single morning at the school bus stop! Recently, our team caught up with him in the Creekwood community where he was offering fist bumps and words of encouragement to our local students.🚌

NEWS RELEASE: MAN CHARGED IN RELATION TO RECENT SHOOTING

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NEWS RELEASE: WPD INVESTIGATING SHOOTING

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Marie W Galloway was one the first Black women to be hired as a school crossing guard in New Hanover County. In the early 1950s, Wilmington, N.C. Police hired 12 women to serve in this role. #WomensHistoryMonth

It’s a beautiful, sunny, spring Wednesday and a great day for a bike ride! Officers were escorting a class from St. Mary's Catholic School to the WFD HQ on Market Street this afternoon when Chief Williams and Deputy Chief Hargrove joined in on their e-bikes! ☀️🚲

LT. Fox recently spoke with Spectrum News 1 about the importance of our firearms training. Check out the story on our Facebook page! Spectrum News 1 ILM