Traffic Safety Coordinator

With the community's participation, the traffic safety concerns will be addressed. With your help, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Freedom Division can prevent traffic related injuries and or deaths. If you have an emergency and need immediate assistance please continue to use 911.

To report any traffic concerns or complaints in the Freedom Division you can reach the Traffic Safety Coordinator via email at FreedomTraffic@cmpd.org or the Freedom Division Traffic Safety Hotline, 704.398.6756.

Safe Kids

The West Service Area at 4150 Wilkinson Blvd ia a designated Safe Kids Child Safety Seat Checking Station. Child Safety Seat Inspections are conducted on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 2PM until 6PM. Go to the Safe Kids website at www.safekidscharmeck.org for any cancellations or changes to this schedule.

Bike Patrol

Two officers conduct bike patrol in Freedom Division on a full-time basis. Generally, bike patrols operate in a manner that facilitates crime suppression and apprehension of suspects in crime hot spots and drug market areas. Overall, 7 officers are trained and equipped to operate police bikes on each of the three shifts. There is no set schedule for bike patrol as the dates and times vary based upon the problem to be addressed. To request more information about bike patrol or to report a problem that bike patrol can address, please email or contact:

School Resource Officers

School Resource officers work closely with our district middle and high schools, and they also make presentations to elementary school students and at community programs.

Harding University High School
Officer Thomas Roddey   troddey@cmpd.org
West Mecklenburg High School
Officer Ray Hughes  rhughes@cmpd.org
Coulwood Middle School
Officer Steve Wall   swall@cmpd.org
Wilson Middle School
Officer Artis Glenn  aglenn@cmpd.org