Police presence reported at QuikTrip in lower South End
A large police presence was reported in south Charlotte Friday morning.
An incident occurred at the QuikTrip on Clanton Road just after 4 a.m.
Channel 9 observed crime scene tape blocking off the front entrance of the gas station. Multiple police officers were investigating in front of the convenience store.
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MEDIC said the incident was an assault call but they weren’t required to respond.
Channel 9 crime-mapped the area and found two dozen crimes within a half-mile radius of the gas station in just the past week. Most were for disturbing the peace and larceny calls.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has not said what led up to the incident or if anyone will be charged.
This is a developing story. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.
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