Crime & Safety
Charlotte Man On The Run Wanted On Weapons Charges
Jakieran Johnta Harris, who is wanted for stealing a gun, is now on the run, according to CMPD.

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are searching for a man they say is wanted for stealing a firearm and, now, cutting off his electronic monitoring device.
On June 11, Jakieran Johnta Harris, 21, cut off the device he was ordered to wear as a condition of pre-trial release, according to CMPD. He was last known to be in the area of the Travel Inn Hotel at 1201 W. Sugar Creek Road.
CMPD asks that anyone who knows Harris’ location contact the Electronic Monitoring Unit at 704-432-8888. (Sign up for our free daily newsletters and Breaking News Alerts for the Charlotte Patch. iPhone users can download the Patch app in the App Store. Plus, like Charlotte Patch on Facebook.)
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