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Multiple Incidents Reported in Chapel Hill Over Recent Days

Chapel Hill, NC — Local police reported a series of incidents in Chapel Hill from August 14 to August 20, 2025, highlighting various public safety issues. Officers logged multiple traffic accidents, disturbances, and arrests over this period.
On August 14, police responded to a traffic accident at 399 Mt. Carmel Church Road around 5:55 AM, but no arrests were made. The same day, at 12:15 AM, Taimel Thurman Carr, a 40-year-old black male, was arrested for failing to appear in court.
Throughout the day on August 14, officers also addressed speeding incidents and damage to property, including larcenies at various locations around the town. Notable places included West Franklin Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
On August 15, another arrest was made when Deonte Tyleek Cockrell, 25, was charged with larceny and resisting arrest. This occurred at 1810 Fordham Boulevard shortly after 2 PM.
Multiple incidents were logged on August 16, including traffic accidents and reports of suspicious activities. Notably, an arrest was made of Pedro Miguel Hernandez Lopez for impaired driving at 9:54 PM.
The following days saw continued reports of domestic disturbances, loud parties, and other public offenses, underscoring ongoing public safety challenges. The Chapel Hill Police Department continues to respond and monitor incidents in the community.
As the situation develops, local residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to help maintain safety in the area.