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Charlotte police publish photos of suspected looters, curfew imposed

Another suspect Identified and charged: Savanna Lee Jones is wanted in connection with the damage and looting at Jimmy John's.
Another suspect Identified and charged: Savanna Lee Jones is wanted in connection with the damage and looting at Jimmy John's. Charlotte-Mecklenberg Police Department

In the wake of violent protest Wednesday night and incidents of looting and property damage in downtown Charlotte, the Charlotte-Mecklenberg Police Department , Thursday night, started publishing photos of suspected looters on its Twitter account @CMPD.

In addition, late Thursday, Charlotte's mayor imposed a curfew starting at midnight.

As the night progressed and the midnight curfew neared , police gave the public a look behind the scenes at their operation center and reported that as of 11:40pm there were no reports of civilian or law enforcement injuries.

This story was originally published September 22, 2016 at 9:28 PM with the headline "Charlotte police publish photos of suspected looters, curfew imposed."

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